The opportunity
About this role
Nima Construction is hiring an Assistant Project Manager in San Rafael, CA, with a pay offer of ((Pay)), to support active jobs across Marin, San Francisco, and the East Bay. You will need 2 or more years of experience as an APM, project engineer, or project coordinator at a residential or small commercial builder (or solid field experience and a drive to move into the office side), and you will own the paperwork that keeps every job moving and keeps subs and owners paid on time.
Who You Are:
You are organized by nature, and you follow up on open items without anyone reminding you.
You take pride in a clean paper trail, where every change order, invoice and log is accurate and ready before anyone asks.
You are a clear communicator who keeps architects, owners and subs on the same page.
You want a real path forward, starting with support and oversight now and building toward running your own projects.
You bring the ability to follow structural drawings and understand the pricing behind that work.
You bring the ability to read plans and specs independently, and you are comfortable with Bluebeam markups, measurements and takeoffs, plus Excel.
Who We Are:
Nima Construction is a family-owned custom home builder and remodeling general contractor working across San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Napa, Sonoma and Alameda counties.
We build and remodel high-end residential and light-commercial projects for clients who want unique, well-built homes.
We join projects early, working alongside owners and architects from the conceptual phase through an informed budget.
We work closely with a trusted group of subcontractors and craftspeople, and we keep our process and costs transparent.
What You Will Do Each Day:
Price and write change orders, and track them through approval.
Prepare monthly owner billing with the backup ready to go.
Review sub invoices and keep POs current with the accounting team.
Run bid leveling and buyout on new jobs.
Maintain RFI and submittal logs, and keep meeting notes current.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Pay: ((Pay))
Full-time, onsite role based in San Rafael, CA, working across Marin, San Francisco and East Bay job sites.
Paid time off.
Hands-on training on Buildertrend, our project management platform.
A clear path from support role to running your own projects as you’re ready.
Next Steps:
If this Assistant Project Manager role sounds like your next move, we would like to hear from you.
Meet the team
About Nima Construction Company
Nima Construction is a custom home builder and remodeling general contractor serving San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Napa, Sonoma, and Alameda counties. Family-owned and operated with decades of experience, our world-class team specializes in constructing and remodeling custom homes for discerning clients who are interested in unique and exquisite residences. We excel in joining projects during the conceptual phase, where we work alongside the owner and the architectural team to infuse our extensive practical construction knowledge and robust organizational resources. Engaging us early allows for an informed budget crafted from schematic designs, ensuring clarity on the project’s trajectory. Our expertise becomes particularly invaluable as we provide insightful value-engineering solutions, aligning ambitious designs with financial realities without compromising on the distinctive luxury and quality that high-end clients demand. Trust in Nima Construction to bring not just skill, but a visionary partnership to the table.

