Construction Assistant Job at The Planet Group, Walbridge, OH

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  • The Planet Group
  • Walbridge, OH

Job Description

Job Title: Preconstruction Services Associate

Job ID: 632616

Location: Walbridge, Ohio

Relocation Assistance: Not Offered

Sponsorship: Not Offered

We are currently seeking a Preconstruction Services Associate to join our team in Walbridge, Ohio . In this role, you will be an integral part of the project development process, supporting project managers and preconstruction professionals during the critical planning phase of large-scale construction projects. You will be involved in developing budgets, identifying scope, preparing schedules, and coordinating with internal teams and subcontractors. This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to contribute to the successful planning of complex building projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and management of conceptual and detailed project budgets.
  • Work closely with estimators, project managers, and other preconstruction staff to define project scope and schedule.
  • Support bid and procurement processes by coordinating with subcontractors and vendors.
  • Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and other project documentation.
  • Support value engineering efforts to identify cost-effective solutions.
  • Track design changes, budget updates, and maintain organized documentation throughout the preconstruction phase.
  • Participate in client and internal coordination meetings, offering technical insight and documentation support.
  • Assist with quantity take-offs and use software tools to support cost estimating and budgeting.
  • Collaborate with design professionals, consultants, and construction partners to ensure project alignment before handoff to construction.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
  • 2–5 years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or related construction/engineering work.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Familiarity with construction software tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, and take-off/estimating programs is preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Local candidates strongly preferred.

Additional Details:

  • Relocation assistance is not provided.
  • Work sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

At The Planet Group, we connect Construction experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.

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Job Tags

Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area, Relocation package, Flexible hours,

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