Assistant Project Manager - DC

Washington, District of Columbia Permanent USD85,000 - USD105,000 per year View Job Description
The Assistant Project Manager - DC position in Washington, DC, focuses on supporting impactful projects within the construction industry. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage project timelines, budgets, and collaborate effectively with teams to ensure successful project completion.
  • Purpose-Driven Projects and Career Growth!
  • Exceptional Benefits and Work-Life Balance - 20 days PTO + 100% coverage!

About Our Client

Our client is a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking leader in construction , known for delivering meaningful, community‑enhancing projects. Their diverse portfolio includes educational facilities, affordable housing, healthcare environments, and commercial spaces-all built with a commitment to quality and long‑lasting impact. Rooted in values such as integrity, innovation, and compassion, they've created a culture where collaboration, creativity, and purpose-driven work thrive.

Over the past seven years, the company has doubled in size, earned notable industry accolades, and achieved certification as a Great Place to Work-reflecting the strength of their culture and employee experience. Team members enjoy impressive tenure, clear opportunities for career advancement, and access to continuous development through robust in‑house training programs.

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager - DC will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing all phases of construction projects, ensuring timelines and budgets are adhered to.
  • Coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives effectively.
  • Managing project schedules, resources, and risk assessments to ensure project success.
  • Maintaining clear and consistent communication with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Preparing and presenting project reports to senior management and clients.
  • Addressing and resolving any project-related issues or conflicts promptly.
  • Monitoring project progress and implementing improvements as needed.

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 - DC should have:

  • A background in construction management or a related field.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in construction management software and tools.
  • A detail-oriented mindset and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

The Assistant Project Manager - DC will receive:

  • Competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $105,000 annually.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects within the construction industry.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment.
Contact
Morgan Metcalf
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6954681

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Washington
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Morgan Metcalf
Job Reference
JN-022026-6954681