Assistant Project Manager

Written By Dawn Bigley

We're looking for a Assistant Project Manager – Interiors with 5+ years of experience in Interior Design or Architecture to join our passionate team. This role supports the coordination, scheduling, and execution of our multi-family housing projects. You’ll collaborate closely with Project Managers, designers, architects, and consultants to maintain project timelines and uphold the high design standards D&T is known for.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy staying organized, and are excited by meaningful design work, this could be a great fit.


What You’ll Do

  • Support Project Managers in the full lifecycle of projects—from design concept to construction close-out

  • Coordinate effectively with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to meet project goals

  • Manage communication of key project updates, open items, and action steps

  • Assist in meeting tight deadlines and maintaining project momentum

  • Maintain and update specifications and internal project documentation

  • Review and respond to submittals and RFIs using Procore

  • Keep project records current and organized

  • Participate in weekly meetings and contribute to overall team efficiency

  • Help coordinate and produce construction documents with the project team


What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in interior design or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in Interior Design or Architecture

  • Proven technical and strong organizational skills

  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office

  • Comfortable reading and interpreting Architectural, MEP, and Landscape plans

  • Previous experience on multi-family residential projects a plus

  • Basic understanding of building codes, life safety requirements, and ADA standards

  • Ability to conduct project site visits and communicate effectively with contractors

  • Must be willing to work on-site in Torrance, CA

  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship


Why Join D&T Designs?

  • Be part of a mission-driven, inclusive team

  • Work on projects that directly impact communities

  • Collaborate in a dynamic, supportive studio environment

  • Help shape sustainable and affordable housing solutions


Benefits:

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Paid vacation

  • 401K with matching benefits

  • Studio closed between Christmas & New Years (PTO in addition to paid vacation)

  • FSA with employer contribution


Physical Demands:

  • May have to occasionally lift, up to 25 lbs.

  • Will require periodic 30 to 40 – minutes of standing, sitting, and bending.

  • Will require extensive walking.

  • Must be able to travel at least 25% of the year.

To apply send resumes and portfolios to info@dandtusa.com

Dawn Bigley https://dandtusa.com
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