Assistant Project Manager - High End Interiors - Alexandria,VA

Alexandria, Virginia Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a driven Assistant Project Manager to support the execution of complex, high-end corporate interior projects across the DC Beltway. This role offers hands-on exposure to full-cycle construction management and a path to quickly take on leadership responsibilities.
  • Be part of one of the fastest-growing and most respected interior-focused GCs
  • No glass ceiling for growth and direct access to leadership

About Our Client

This NoVA based general contractor has quickly become one of the region's top players in high-end interiors since its founding in 2015. With a team of 40+ and a current revenue trajectory aiming to triple over the next three years, they deliver elite-level results on behalf of national clients and award-winning architecture firms. Their culture emphasizes transparency, inclusion, and growth-with no bureaucratic ceiling and a proven track record of promoting from within. Projects are fast-paced, creative, and meticulously executed-perfect for rising professionals seeking both mentorship and autonomy.

Job Description

As an APM, you'll support a Project Manager on 2-3 active corporate interior projects ranging from 20,000 SF and up. These projects typically span 3-12 months and are executed in partnership with top-tier architecture firms. Day-to-day, you'll own critical project administration tasks including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, startup and closeout documentation, material tracking, and Procore management. Over time, you'll be encouraged to take a lead role in meetings and manage dedicated scopes as you demonstrate ownership and dependability.

Key Responsibilities:



  • Support project start-up through preconstruction documentation and subcontractor coordination


  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date logs for RFIs, submittals, and material procurement


  • Draft and distribute meeting minutes and internal progress reports


  • Assist with drawing and spec reviews and Bluebeam markups


  • Conduct regular job site visits to monitor progress and quality


  • Collaborate daily with field and office teams to ensure timely execution


  • Utilize Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, CMiC, and Excel for daily operations



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

This role is ideal for someone with 2-4 years of GC experience focused on interior construction who is ready to elevate their skills in a high-visibility, high-expectation environment. Strong organizational skills, initiative, and the ability to juggle competing priorities are critical to success. A collaborative mindset and a desire to grow within a company that rewards grit, ambition, and curiosity are musts.

Required Qualifications:



  • 2-4 years of experience as a Project Engineer or APM with a commercial GC


  • Interiors project background strongly preferred


  • Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, Excel, and construction management platforms


  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


  • Ability to visit project sites within the DC metro area regularly

What's on Offer



  • Base Salary: Up to $100,000


  • Bonus: Performance-based bonus up to 10% of salary


  • Car Allowance: $600/month


  • 401(k):


    • Immediate eligibility


    • 3% automatic employer contribution


  • Insurance:


    • 65% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for employee + dependents


    • 100% company-paid life insurance (up to $100K)


  • FSA: Available for routine medical expenses


  • Time Off:


    • 3 weeks PTO


    • 7 paid holidays


    • 5 sick days


    • 2 paid volunteer days



Contact
Caroline Chang
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6735421

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Alexandria
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Caroline Chang
Job Reference
JN-052025-6735421