Assistant Project Manager - Ground Up Retail

Naperville, Illinois Permanent USD75,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
The Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of ground-up retail and pad site developments, often working on multiple projects at various stages. This is an excellent opportunity for an APM looking to broaden their exposure and grow into a Project Manager role.
  • Lead High-Impact Projects with a Respected General Contractor
  • Join a Growing, Design-Forward Firm with Strong Midwest Roots

About Our Client

This regional general contractor focuses on retail, restaurant, and light commercial developments throughout suburban Chicagoland. They are known for repeat clients, hands-on leadership, and professionals with meaningful responsibility early in their careers.

Job Description

  • Manage submittals, RFIs, and document control
  • Assist with estimating, budgeting, and schedule updates
  • Coordinate subcontractors and material deliveries
  • Support closeout documentation and project turnover

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

  • 2-5 years of construction experience
  • Retail or commercial construction exposure preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
  • Strong organizational and communication skills



What's on Offer

  • Clear career path toward Project Manager
  • Company-paid training and certifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture



Contact
Todd Pagos
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6993984

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Naperville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Todd Pagos
Job Reference
JN-042026-6993984