Assistant Project Manager

Clear development path with hands‑on mentorship and promotion runway
Consistent pipeline of high‑quality, ground‑up commercial projects

About Our Client

The employer is a medium-sized organization operating within the business services industry, with a strong focus on construction projects. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality results while maintaining a commitment to innovation and excellence.

Job Description

As the Assistant Project Manager, you will report directly to a Senior Project Manager and play a key role in the successful execution of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through close‑out. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting day‑to‑day project management activities on ground‑up commercial projects
Assisting with project schedules, budgets, subcontractor coordination, and procurement
Preparing and tracking RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting minutes
Coordinating with superintendents to align field activities with project plans
Monitoring cost controls and assisting with pay applications and job cost reporting
Ensuring compliance with safety standards, contract documents, and quality requirements
Communicating effectively with internal teams, consultants, and trade partners

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.

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

For the Assistant Project Manager role, we are seeking:

2+ years of experience in commercial construction project management or project engineering
Proven exposure to ground‑up commercial construction projects
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
Working knowledge of construction documents, scheduling, and cost controls
Experience with industry software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
A proactive, team‑oriented mindset with strong communication skills