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Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD80,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated construction professional looking to develop their career with a leading commercial contractor. As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll support the delivery of a variety of construction projects while gaining exposure to project planning, subcontractor coordination, budgeting, scheduling, and client interaction. Working alongside experienced construction leaders, you'll benefit from strong mentorship, structured career development, and clear progression opportunities within a company that is committed to promoting from within.
  • Opportunity for career progression with a leading general contractor
  • Exposure to different sectors within commercial construction

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, employee-owned commercial general contractor with a strong presence across the Southeast. Since its founding in the late 1980s, the company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across sectors including commercial, healthcare, higher education, industrial, retail, and multifamily construction. Known for its collaborative culture, investment in employee development, and long-term commitment to its people, the business offers the stability and resources of a major contractor while maintaining a strong focus on career growth and employee success

Job Description

  • Assist in developing detailed project plans, timelines, and schedules.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
  • Ensure alignment of project aspects with stakeholder's expectations.
  • Maintain project documentation, including contracts, permits, and daily logs.
  • Prepare and distribute regular progress reports to the project manager and stakeholders.
  • Assist in tracking project budgets and expenditures.
  • Help in preparing cost estimates and forecasts.
  • Help develop and update project schedules.
  • Provide on-site support to the project manager and site supervisors.



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

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
  • Atleast a full year of experience as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager in commercial construction
  • Shows strong follow through, attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate project needs before they become problems.
  • Comfortable supporting schedule updates, cost tracking, procurement, and change management processes.
  • Works well under pressure, adapts quickly, and remains solutions oriented in a fast paced environment.
  • Eager to learn, open to mentorship, and driven to grow into a future Project Manager.



What's on Offer

  • Base salary with eligibility for performance based bonus annually
  • Full benefits package including 80% employee coverage for health insurance, dental and vision
  • ESOP
  • 16 days PTO
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Reimbursement program for education
  • Personal development trainings to continue career growth
Contact
Rachel Verret
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7071498

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Rachel Verret
Job Reference
JN-072026-7071498
 

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