Assistant Project Manager

Ratcliff Companies•Alexandria, LA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a driven, detail-oriented, and eager-to-grow Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Alexandria, Louisiana. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, business-minded, eager to learn, and looking to grow their career in construction management. Ratcliff Construction has built a reputation as a trusted leader in commercial construction throughout Louisiana for nearly 100 years. As a family-owned company, we believe in investing in our people, creating opportunities for growth, and building strong relationships both inside and outside the company.

Requirements

A motivated construction professional looking to grow into a Project Management leadership role
Organized, analytical, and detail-oriented
Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
A strong communicator who works well with teams, clients, and trade partners
Proactive, adaptable, and solution-focused
Looking for an opportunity to make a real impact without getting lost in the red tape of a large corporation

Responsibilities

Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and coordination
Supporting contract administration and project documentation
Tracking material procurement, fabrication, and project progress
Assisting with pricing and processing changes in scope
Coordinating with subcontractors, vendors, architects, owners, and field teams
Helping monitor project budgets, schedules, and milestones
Identifying issues proactively and helping develop practical solutions
Maintaining project reports, meeting notes, logs, and other project records
Supporting the team in delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
Reporting daily to either our Alexandria or Baton Rouge office based on location