Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Columbus, Ohio Permanent USD55,000 - USD75,000 per year View Job Description
Assistant Project Manager supporting ground‑up and interior TI projects across Columbus, Ohio. You will help manage schedules, budgets, and field coordination across retail, banking, hospitality, fuel station, and senior living builds.
  • Diverse commercial project portfolio
  • Clear path to Project Manager

About Our Client

A growing construction firm delivering commercial and specialty projects across multiple sectors. The business is known for consistent execution, strong client relationships, and a hands‑on, team‑driven environment with a steady regional pipeline

Job Description

  • Assist Project Manager on TI and ground‑up projects across 5+ sites
  • Track budgets, invoices, and cost forecasts against project targets
  • Coordinate subcontractors, schedules, and material deliveries
  • Support RFIs, submittals, permits, and closeout documentation
  • Conduct site visits to monitor safety, progress, and quality standards



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

  • 2-4 years in construction or Assistant Project Manager role
  • Experience across TI, retail, bank, or hospitality projects preferred
  • Strong organization, communication, and problem solving skills
  • Proficient in Excel and project management software
  • Bachelor's degree in construction or related field, or equivalent experience

What's on Offer

  • Salary range of USD $55.000 to $75.000 + car allowance + 401(k) match.
  • Exposure to diverse commercial and specialty sectors
  • Structured progression to Project Manager role
  • Stable project pipeline in the Columbus market
Contact
Maria Schleske
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7062612

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Columbus
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Maria Schleske
Job Reference
JN-072026-7062612