Jr. Project Manager

  • MARS Construction Inc
  • Alpine, California
  • 09/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Job Description Job Description

About the Role

Seeking a tech-savvy junior project manager to support hospitality renovation and capital improvement projects from preconstruction through closeout. You'll start by learning our estimating fundamentals, then grow into full project manager. Perfect for someone who picks up software fast, loves construction tech, and wants to build a career, not just hold a job.

What You'll Do

Assist Project Managers with daily project coordination

Manage submittals, RFIs, and change order documentation

Track project schedules and update logs

Attend OAC meetings and document action items

Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, and suppliers

Estimating & Cost Support

Read and evaluate architectural/engineering drawings

Perform basic quantity takeoffs using digital tools

Build cost spreadsheets in Excel/Google Sheets

Research material/labor pricing for budget updates

Support Project Managers on ROM estimates and construction execution

Tech & Software

Master construction management platforms: Builder Trend, Bluebeam, ProCore

Build and maintain Excel cost trackers with formulas

Fast learner of new estimating software, this role is tech-heavy

Maintain digital project records and documentation

Growth Path

Year 1: Jr Project Engineer + estimating fundamentals

Year 2-3: Full project engineering responsibility with Sr. Project Manager oversite

Year 4+: Project Manager track (client-facing, budget ownership)

What We're Looking For

Required

1-3 years construction experience (Project Engineer, coordinator, or internship)

Comfortable learning new software quickly

Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data organization)

Detail-oriented with documentation habits

Clear communicator (emails, meeting notes, logs)

Thrives in fast-paced renovation environment

Company Description

Hospitality renovation company.

Company Description Hospitality renovation company.