Assistant Project Manager | Construction | Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri Permanent USD80,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is a well-established, mid-sized general contractor with decades of success in the construction space. The team recently celebrated 40 years of building lasting relationships and delivering high-quality projects across a variety of market sectors-including commercial, financial institutions, healthcare, multifamily, and more. With continued success and growth, they are looking to add an Assistant Project Manager to their team!
  • Ample career growth opportunity with a growing and reputable organization
  • 100% local work to the Greater KC area

About Our Client

With over three decades of success in the construction industry, our client delivers a wide-variety of projects across a wide range of market sectors-including religious facilities, financial institutions, healthcare clinics, retirement communities, and more. If you're looking to join a company that values integrity, growth, and collaboration, now is a great time to come aboard as an Assistant Project Manager, working on a diverse portfolio of projects and collaborating cross-functionally and with executive leadership.

Job Description

  • Assist in the planning, scheduling, and coordination of construction projects.
  • Support the Project Manager in managing budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
  • Monitor project progress and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
  • Communicate with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards on all project sites.
  • Assist in resolving any issues or conflicts that arise during project execution.
  • Maintain accurate and organized project documentation and records.
  • Support the procurement process, including sourcing materials and managing vendor relationships.

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 Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in commercial construction (general contracting experience preferred)
  • Proficiency in construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Excel, etc.)
  • Understanding of construction documents, drawings, and specifications
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary and benefits package.
  • Annual bonus potential.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 3 weeks PTO and company holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and internal promotion.
  • A positive, team-oriented work environment where your contributions are valued.
Contact
Charlotte Allard
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6928877

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kansas City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charlotte Allard
Job Reference
JN-012026-6928877