Position Overview
The Axel Group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support our clients specialized construction division. This role is for a specialized engineering and fabrication group delivering turnkey support system solutions for mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and equipment installations across commercial, healthcare, industrial, and data center markets.
This role is primarily remote and will oversee projects throughout Florida, coordinating engineering, fabrication, logistics, and customer communication from project award through completion. The ideal candidate brings strong construction project management experience, technical coordination ability, and a customer-focused mindset.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously from kickoff through closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate with engineering, BIM/VDC teams, and fabrication shops to ensure accurate design and timely production.
- Review drawings, specifications, submittals, and project documentation for accuracy and constructability.
- Develop project schedules, track milestones, and proactively resolve risks or conflicts.
- Lead project meetings, progress updates, and status reporting to internal leadership and clients.
- Coordinate material procurement, fabrication timelines, and delivery logistics.
- Support change order management, cost tracking, and project financial performance.
- Conduct occasional site visits throughout Florida to support installation coordination, client meetings, and project milestones.
- Ensure projects meet safety standards, quality expectations, and contractual requirements.
Qualifications
- Experience in construction project management, preferably within MEP, structural supports, prefabrication, or specialty contracting.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and coordination processes.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to travel regionally for project support as needed.
Work Environment
- Remote-based role with periodic travel to project sites and customer locations within Florida.
- Collaborative team environment with engineering, operations, and sales teams.
- Opportunity to work on technically complex and high-profile construction projects across multiple industries.
Benefits
- Medical/ RX, vision, dental
- PTO - Holidays
- Remote with some Regional travel in Florida
If you’re a construction project management professional who enjoys owning projects from concept through completion, coordinating technical teams, and delivering high-quality solutions for complex building environments, we encourage you to apply. Join a growing, well-established organization that values collaboration, innovation, and practical problem-solving while supporting major commercial, healthcare, and industrial projects. This role offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and the opportunity to build your career with a company that is investing in advanced construction methods, engineering integration, and long-term growth.
Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
