Assistant Construction Manager Jobs in Ohio

Assistant Construction Manager jobs in Ohio are actively hiring, with steady demand concentrated in commercial construction, infrastructure development, and industrial build-out at every level from entry-level coordinator through senior assistant project manager. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the top hiring metros, anchored by large firms like Turner Construction, Messer Construction, and the Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, all of which maintain long-term Ohio operations. The most in-demand specialties are commercial ground-up builds, public infrastructure projects, and healthcare facility construction. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles17
Top employerBurns & McDonnell
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring10
Work type100% On-site
Top industryLaw

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Construction Assistant Superintendent
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Construction Assistant Superintendent
3C Industries, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$85k - $105k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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Construction Assistant Builder
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Construction Assistant Builder
arbor homes
Dayton, Ohio
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
High school diploma or GED
51-200

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JSET Automated Technologies
Assistant Project Manager (Data Center Construction & Controls)
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Assistant Project Manager (Data Center Construction & Controls)
JSET Automated Technologies
Columbus, Ohio
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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Shop Assistant / CDL Driver (Construction Equipment & Yard Support)
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Shop Assistant / CDL Driver (Construction Equipment & Yard Support)
Marra Services Inc
Cleveland, Ohio
Compliance & Risk
Construction Labor
Construction Management
Quality Control
$24 - $32/hr
On-Site
DOT Physical Certification

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Tippmann Group
Construction Assistant Project Manager-Cincinnati, OH
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Construction Assistant Project Manager-Cincinnati, OH
Tippmann Group
Cincinnati, Ohio
Creative & Design
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor of Science
501-1,000

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Assistant Construction Manager Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
6 jobs
Cleveland
2 jobs
Jeffersonville
2 jobs
Stow
1 job
Dayton
1 job
Medina
1 job
Beachwood
1 job
Cincinnati
1 job
Wilmington
1 job

Assistant Construction Manager Job Market in Ohio

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

Who's Hiring

Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell2 open roles
JSET Automated Technologies
JSET Automated Technologies2 open roles
Superior
Superior1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Law & Legal Services
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Ohio Employers Look For

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

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required or strongly preferred by most Ohio employers
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Primavera P6
  • One to three years of field or internship experience on commercial or industrial construction projects
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and scheduling fundamentals
  • Effective communication skills for coordinating between subcontractors, owners, and project managers

Assistant Construction Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a assistant construction manager in Ohio?

Most Ohio employers require a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, though an associate degree paired with field experience is accepted at some firms. Ohio does not require a state-issued license specifically for assistant construction managers, but holding an OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification is a common baseline expectation. Completing an internship or co-op with an Ohio-based general contractor during school is one of the most reliable ways to secure an entry-level offer.

Which companies hire assistant construction managers in Ohio?

Employers hiring assistant construction managers in Ohio right now include Burns & McDonnell, JSET Automated Technologies, and Superior, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's concentration of large general contractors and publicly funded infrastructure projects means hiring activity is spread across multiple regions, not just the largest metros.

Which Ohio cities have the most assistant construction manager jobs?

Columbus, Cleveland, and Jeffersonville account for the most assistant construction manager openings in Ohio. Columbus drives the largest share due to its sustained commercial and mixed-use development boom, while Cleveland and Cincinnati reflect strong industrial, healthcare, and public infrastructure pipelines that keep regional general contractors consistently staffed.

Are there remote assistant construction manager jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Construction management is fundamentally a site-based role, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 0% of assistant construction manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those are almost always in pre-construction planning, estimating, or owner-side program management rather than active field supervision.

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

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to co-op or internship programs at large Ohio general contractors like Messer Construction or Turner Construction, which regularly convert program participants into full-time hires. Candidates without a four-year degree often start as field engineers, project engineers, or scheduling assistants to build site experience. Earning an OSHA 30-Hour certification and gaining familiarity with Procore before applying gives a noticeable edge in Ohio's competitive entry-level market.

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

You can find and apply to assistant construction manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings. Search the listings, find roles that fit your experience and target location, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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