Structural Assistant Project Manager

About the role

Americaribe is seeking a Structural Assistant Project Manager to support the planning, coordination, and oversight of all structural work on its projects. Based in St. Thomas, USVI, the role works closely with the Project Manager, structural superintendent team, engineers, and subcontractors to keep schedules aligned, maintain quality standards, and organise project activities.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordination of concrete, steel, foundations, and other structural activities.
• Review drawings, structural details, and shop drawings to support constructability and identify issues early.
• Support the Project Manager in managing subcontractors, tracking progress, and maintaining alignment with project goals.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including meeting minutes, logs, submittals, and RFIs.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment needs, and sequencing requirements with field teams.
• Work with the structural superintendent team to address field challenges and support daily workflow.
• Assist with inspections by coordinating with engineers, testing agencies, and regulatory officials.
• Track and follow up on action items to ensure timely completion and monitor quality control measures.

Required profile

• 10 years of experience in construction project management, engineering, or a structural‑focused field role.
• Strong understanding of structural work, including concrete and steel activities.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Strong communication and organisational skills with attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Concrete construction
• Steel construction
• Structural detailing
• Construction management software (preferred)

What we offer

• Competitive compensation
• Professional development programs
• Hands‑on experience shaping future leaders in construction