Assistant Project Manager

Strong opportunity to grow into a Project Manager role
High level of involvement in both field and office operations

About Our Client

Our client is a growing, relationship-driven general contractor specializing in Healthcare construction projects across the Southeast.

The company is known for its hands-on leadership, strong internal culture, and commitment to quality execution, offering employees significant exposure to projects and clear advancement opportunities. With a steady pipeline of work and expansion across Tennessee, this is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, entrepreneurial contractor.

Job Description

Project Coordination & Execution

Assist Project Managers with planning and execution from preconstruction through completion.
Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
Track project milestones and ensure alignment with schedules.

Financial & Document Management

Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting.
Manage subcontracts, change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
Support billing processes, including pay applications and invoicing.

Field Collaboration

Work closely with Superintendents to support jobsite operations.
Help ensure alignment between field execution and project plans.
Visit job sites as needed to support coordination and issue resolution.

Client & Communication Support

Participate in project meetings and maintain communication with stakeholders.
Help support client relationships through consistent follow-up and reporting.
Assist in preparing progress reports and presentations.

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 (project engineering, APM, or related role).
Exposure to healthcare construction projects.
Familiarity with construction documentation (RFIs, submittals, change orders).
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.