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Assistant Construction Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

As a Construction Superintendent you will supervise, mentor, instruct, and assist various skilled and unskilled team members. The Construction Superintendent will report to the Project Manager (PM ...

The Construction Manager will be involved with both leading and supporting the construction process ... * Assist project teams with checkout and start-up of their respective projects * Provide ...

Construction Manager Location: OR Duration: 2.5+ years We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee pharmaceutical construction projects from kickoff through completion. This ...

OR · On-site

The Construction Manager oversees several concurrent mid-sized high voltage energy retrofit construction projects throughout the US. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years total professional ...

Project/Construction Manager Duration: 3 years. Details: Looking for Integration Project Manager Knowledge of Cell site construction for UMTS and LTE a must. Candidate should be local to PNW region.

Construction Manager, Wind

Portland, OR · On-site

$98K - $110K/yr

The Construction Manager works with a moderate level of independence, reporting project status and escalating issues to senior project leadership as needed. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day to ...

Construction Manager, Solar

Portland, OR · On-site

$110K - $115K/yr

The Construction Manager works with a moderate level of independence, reporting project status and escalating issues to senior project leadership as needed. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day to ...

Construction Manager, Hydro

Portland, OR · On-site

$109K - $126K/yr

The Construction Manager works with a moderate level of independence, reporting project status and escalating issues to senior project leadership as needed. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day to ...

As Senior Construction Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and delivering multiple capital construction projects from concept through commissioning. You will oversee all phases ...

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How much do assistant construction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant construction manager in Oregon is $82,961.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,700.00 and $96,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant construction manager?

To thrive as an Assistant Construction Manager, you need a solid understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience in construction management. Familiarity with project management software like Procore, Bluebeam, or MS Project, and knowledge of safety regulations and certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help you coordinate teams and resolve on-site challenges efficiently. These competencies ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while fostering a collaborative work environment.

What are the typical challenges faced by an assistant construction manager when balancing on-site responsibilities with administrative tasks?

Assistant Construction Managers often juggle a mix of fieldwork and office duties, such as coordinating subcontractors, ensuring job site safety, and maintaining project schedules while also managing documentation and reports. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, especially when unexpected site issues demand immediate attention. Effective time management, clear communication, and prioritization are essential skills for handling the fast-paced environment. Many teams use project management software and regular meetings to help streamline workflows and keep everyone aligned.

What is the difference between Assistant Construction Manager vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectAssistant Construction ManagerConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's degree in construction management or related field; certifications like OSHA or PMP are commonHigh school diploma or equivalent; some experience in construction; certifications like OSHA are typical
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning and coordination; on-site supervisionPrimarily on-site overseeing daily construction activities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by general contractors, construction firms, and project teams for supporting project managementCommonly employed by construction companies to supervise crews and ensure safety

The Assistant Construction Manager supports project planning, procurement, and coordination, often working closely with the Construction Supervisor who directly oversees daily on-site activities. While both roles require construction knowledge and safety certifications, the Assistant Construction Manager typically has more administrative and planning responsibilities, whereas the Construction Supervisor focuses on on-the-ground supervision and safety compliance.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Assistant Construction Manager jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Assistant Construction Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Construction Manager job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,961 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

$120K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Construction Manager

Location: Medford US Courthouse, 250 Rossanley Drive, Medford, OR 97501

Pay Range: $120,000 - $140,000 annually (commensurate with experience) plus benefits

Client: General Services Administration (GSA)

Project Name: Medford Courthouse Project 

Project Duration: 74 weeks (1.5 Yrs)

Anticipated Start Date: 11/5/26


Project Details (Size, SOW, Site Background, etc.):

The Construction Manager (CM) shall perform Construction Manager Agent (CMa) professional services necessary to assist GSA during tenant improvement construction of the Medford Courthouse Project. The new courthouse lease construct project tenant improvement construction costs are approximately $28M. 

The Medford United States Courthouse is a two story lease construct federal courthouse located in Medford, OR and includes (1) District Courtroom and judge chamber, (1) Magistrate Courtroom and judge chamber, (1) visiting judge chamber, ancillary judicial spaces, Clerk of the Court, Probation, U.S. Attorneys, (2) U.S. Senate Offices, and U.S Marshals tenant space. The tenant improvement construction at the lease construct federal courthouse is for approximately 40,035 (RSF). 

The project will involve mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire and life safety, data, audio and visual, and security systems; the highest quality interior finishes; and premium quality millwork.

Daily Responsibilities: 

  • Maintain excellent relationships with Clients, Lessor, the General Contractor, and Stakeholders. 
  • Manage and coordinate consultants and support staff to provide a full range of construction management services. 
  • Manage project schedules from inception to close out. 
  • Participate in project meetings, document action items and provide agendas and minutes for CMa led meetings 
  • Review and recommend for approval contractor monthly requisitions and invoices 
  • Provide efficient Change Order and cost control management, provide Independent Government Estimates, analyze contractor proposals and make recommendations to GSA 
  • Provide Daily reports, Quality Assurance inspections and report on project issues and provide status updates. Weekly and Monthly reports as required by the Client.
  • Perform other CMa duties as may be required.

Required Qualifications (Experience, Education, Certifications, Clearances, etc.): 

  • Possess a degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or Business Management
  • Minimum of (7) years of construction experience serving as a Construction Manager, Construction Management Representative, Owner's Representative. 
  • Proven experience managing GSA projects in a CMa role
  • Proven experience preparing cost estimates and Independent Government Estimates
  • Proven experience preparing Integrated Master Schedules
  • Proven experience managing the RFI process
  • Proven experience in reviewing contractor shop drawings and submittals
  • Proven experience with P100 and code compliance requirements
  • Proven experience with Federal and local government office building projects, with procedural requirements, review requirements, and approval requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing lease buildouts
  • Strong proficiency with project management software and tools; experience with Kahua is a plus
  • Experience managing staff and consultants to provide a full range of construction management services, including change management, scheduling, budget analysis, estimating, risk management commissioning, and quality assurance (Safety, MEP, Structural, Life Safety, Fire Prevention)
  • Certified or pursuing certification as a Construction Manager (CCM) by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)