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Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Interiors - MD

Bethesda, Maryland Permanent USD75,000 - USD85,000 per year View Job Description
This Assistant Project Manager role supports multiple commercial interior projects from preconstruction through close‑out, working closely with Project Managers and Superintendents. It's a hands‑on opportunity to grow quickly while gaining exposure to complex, design‑forward hospitality and office projects.
  • High‑end commercial projects with real ownership and visibility
  • Strong bonuses, car allowance, and a culture that actually values balance

About Our Client

This well‑established general contractor is known for delivering complex commercial renovations with exceptional attention to detail and collaboration. The firm has a strong financial foundation, direct access to leadership, and a reputation for building standout spaces with high‑end finishes.

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Interiors - MD will:

  • Support multiple Project Managers across all phases of construction, from estimating through project close‑out
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal team members
  • Prepare, track, and manage project documentation including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and meeting minutes
  • Coordinate closely with Superintendents to ensure quality, schedule, and budget alignment
  • Maintain organized project files in accordance with company standards and procedures
  • Track action items and follow up with internal and external stakeholders to keep projects moving
  • Partner with the Accounting team on subcontractor invoicing and payment processing
  • Develop a deep understanding of project scope, drawings, estimates, buy‑out strategy, and schedules
  • Proactively suggest improvements to processes and contribute to continuous company growth



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

The Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Interiors - MD will have:

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of corporate interiors experience with a General Contractor
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience with construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar tools preferred

What's on Offer

The Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Interiors - MD will receive:

  • Competitive base salary ($75K-$85K) plus $300/month car allowance and performance‑based bonus (10-20%, up to 25% at senior levels)
  • Full‑time, in‑office role with site exposure on exciting hospitality, restaurant, and commercial office projects
  • Direct access to decision‑makers in a financially stable, privately held company
  • Supportive, family‑oriented culture that values quality over burnout-not a sweatshop
  • Excellent benefits including 401(k) match, Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plans, wellness center, catered lunches, and a dog‑friendly office
Contact
Carolyn Bayha
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7000477

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Bethesda
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Carolyn Bayha
Job Reference
JN-042026-7000477