Assistant Construction Manager Jobs in Colorado

Assistant Construction Manager jobs in Colorado are in strong demand, concentrated in commercial development, infrastructure, and multifamily residential construction as the state continues to see significant growth. Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins are the most active hiring metros, with established firms like Hensel Phelps, Mortenson Construction, and Kiewit among the most consistent employers. The most sought-after specialties in Colorado are ground-up commercial builds, transportation infrastructure, and mixed-use urban development. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerBurns & McDonnell
Top cityDenver, CO
Cities hiring6
Work type67% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Project Oversight Assistant & Client Liaison — Residential Construction
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Project Oversight Assistant & Client Liaison — Residential Construction
Barrios Prestige Brands
Aurora, Colorado
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$26 - $30/hr
On-Site

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Assistant Superintendent Construction - Miami, FL Project
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Assistant Superintendent Construction - Miami, FL Project
Electronic Environments
Denver, Colorado
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$68k - $85k/yr
High school diploma or GED
51-200

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Executive Assistant — Construction
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Executive Assistant — Construction
Aquality Pools & Spas ltd
Broomfield, Colorado
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management

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Burns & McDonnell
Assistant Construction Manager - Gas & Heavy Industrial Power (Multiple Locations)
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Assistant Construction Manager - Gas & Heavy Industrial Power (Multiple Locations)
Burns & McDonnell
Denver, Colorado
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$110k - $170k/yr
Bachelor's degree in construction management
5,001-10,000

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Assistant Construction Manager
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Assistant Construction Manager
Partners Senior Living Options
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$76k.8 - $112k.8/yr
Experience equivalent to degree accepted

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Assistant Construction Manager Jobs by City in Colorado

Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Denver
5 jobs
Aurora
2 jobs
Englewood
1 job
Broomfield
1 job
Fort Collins
1 job
Glenwood Springs
1 job

Assistant Construction Manager Job Market in Colorado

A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell3 open roles
Lennar
Lennar2 open roles
Vasa Fitness
Vasa Fitness1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Colorado Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant construction manager jobs across Colorado.

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a closely related field
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification required or preferred by most Colorado employers
  • Two or more years of field or project support experience in commercial or civil construction
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Primavera P6
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
  • Strong coordination skills for managing subcontractors, inspections, and on-site daily reporting

Assistant Construction Manager Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a assistant construction manager in Colorado?

Most assistant construction managers in Colorado start with a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, often from programs at Colorado State University or the University of Denver. Colorado does not require a state license for this role, but earning the Associate Constructor credential through the American Institute of Constructors strengthens candidacy significantly. Employers prioritize candidates who combine formal education with hands-on field internship experience.

Which companies hire assistant construction managers in Colorado?

Employers hiring assistant construction managers in Colorado right now include Burns & McDonnell, Lennar, and Vasa Fitness, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Colorado's booming Front Range development and ongoing state transportation projects mean large general contractors and construction management firms maintain steady pipelines for this role year-round.

Which Colorado cities have the most assistant construction manager jobs?

Denver, Aurora, and Englewood hold the most assistant construction manager openings in Colorado. Denver leads because it anchors the bulk of the state's commercial, multifamily, and infrastructure investment, while Colorado Springs and Fort Collins reflect strong regional growth driven by defense-related construction, higher education expansion, and Northern Colorado's sustained residential and industrial development.

Are there remote assistant construction manager jobs in Colorado?

Yes, but they're rare. About 33% of assistant construction manager openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-based nature of the role. The portions most adaptable to remote work are preconstruction planning, submittal review, and schedule coordination, though daily site presence is expected by most Colorado employers.

How can I get hired as a assistant construction manager in Colorado with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an internship or field engineer role through a large Colorado general contractor, as firms like Hensel Phelps and Mortenson Construction run structured internship programs that convert to full-time assistant roles. Candidates who move from roles such as project engineer, estimating assistant, or superintendent's assistant at smaller subcontractors also have a clear path in. Earning the Associate Constructor credential early signals commitment and gives lower-experience candidates a concrete edge.

Where can I find and apply to assistant construction manager jobs in Colorado?

You can find and apply to assistant construction manager jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings. Search for roles that match your experience level, specialization, and preferred metro, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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