Assistant Design Project Manager

J.Riley Recruitment

Assistant Design Project Manager

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Design Project Manager to support the coordination, documentation, and execution of design projects from concept through completion. This role plays a key part in managing design workflows, facilitating communication between internal teams and external consultants, and maintaining organized, accurate project documentation.

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist in coordinating design documentation, permitting activities, and project schedules

    • Support due diligence efforts by compiling reports, plans, and supporting data for new developments

    • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to track deliverables and resolve design-related issues

    • Review design drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accuracy and consistency across disciplines

    • Maintain organized project files, design revisions, and correspondence for effective document control

    • Track and coordinate materials and design components sourced from international vendors

    • Prepare project updates, meeting notes, and action items to ensure accountability and progress tracking

    • Assist with budget tracking, invoice processing, and cost documentation

    • Facilitate communication between design, construction, and procurement teams to align project objectives

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Design, Construction Management, or a related field preferred

    • 2–3 years of experience in design coordination, project management support, or permitting

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or Adobe Creative Suite a plus

    • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills

    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities

    • Bilingual in English and Mandarin preferred 

    Why Join Our Client:
    Our client is a dynamic real estate development and construction company recognized for delivering thoughtfully designed communities and innovative living environments. Their design team plays a vital role in shaping projects from the ground up, ensuring every detail reflects the company’s commitment to quality and excellence. This role offers hands-on experience, professional growth, and the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams that are shaping modern residential design.

    About J.Riley Recruitment:
    J.Riley Recruitment is THE Veteran-Owned Business connecting Military Veterans and Top Professionals with the Best Companies. Since our founding in 2020, J.Riley Recruitment has leveraged over a decade of Talent Acquisition expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our network extends coast to coast, empowering organizations nationwide to overcome challenges and achieve success.
    Built on a foundation of integrity, discipline, and precision, we bring the same operational excellence and adaptability to recruitment that defines top-tier organizations. By understanding our clients' unique challenges and aligning with their goals, we deliver high-performing talent that drives long-term success.

  • Compensation
    $80,000 per year