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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KitchenWise | ClosetWise Denver is seeking a highly organized and dependable Project Oversight Assistant and Client Liaison to work directly with owner, designer, and builder Rachelle Barrios.
This person will help oversee the daily movement of our renovation projects and serve as a central point of communication between KWCW, our clients, contractors, installers, suppliers, and vendors.
The ideal candidate is proactive, professional, detail-oriented, and comfortable keeping multiple residential renovation projects organized at the same time. This role requires someone who follows through, communicates clearly, documents details, and immediately brings concerns or delays to the owner’s attention.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring active projects, schedules, deadlines, and upcoming milestones
- Serving as a professional liaison between Rachelle, clients, trades, vendors, and suppliers
- Providing clients with approved project updates and scheduling information
- Following up with contractors and vendors regarding schedules, pricing, materials, and outstanding information
- Visiting jobsites when needed to document progress, take photographs, and identify questions or concerns
- Tracking client decisions, product selections, approvals, payments, and change orders
- Maintaining organized project files, notes, measurements, receipts, and communication records
- Tracking product orders, delivery dates, backorders, damages, and replacements
- Confirming trade appointments, deliveries, and installation schedules
- Assisting with proposals, estimates, invoices, design agreements, and client presentation books
- Preparing clear daily or weekly project-status reports for the owner
- Escalating delays, client concerns, unexpected conditions, and potential cost changes immediately
- Making sure every project has a documented next step, responsible party, and deadline
This position does not independently approve design changes, pricing, additional work, refunds, purchases, or changes to a client’s contract. Final decisions remain with the owner. The Project Oversight Assistant and Client Liaison is responsible for gathering information, maintaining communication, documenting progress, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in project coordination, construction, remodeling, interior design, property management, or client services
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and follow-through abilities
- Confidence communicating with homeowners and construction professionals
- The ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-moving environment
- Comfort using email, calendars, spreadsheets, documents, and project-management systems
- Reliable transportation and the ability to visit Denver-area jobsites when required
- Discretion when handling confidential client, project, and financial information
We are looking for someone who takes ownership, anticipates needs, closes communication loops, and takes pride in delivering an organized, white-glove client experience from design through completion.
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 per week
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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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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