Assistant Project Manager - Local or Travel

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD90,000 - USD115,000 per year View Job Description
The Assistant Project Manager will play an essential role in supporting construction projects within the light industrial, healthcare, education, cold storage and mission critical industry. This position requires a detail-oriented professional to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standard in Atlanta.
  • Culture emphasizes safety, strong relationships, and work-life balance
  • About 80-87% of projects come from repeat clients

About Our Client

Our client has been around for 30+ years with 20 offices nationwide, they specialize in design-build and construction management across industrial, healthcare, institutional, and commercial sectors. Known for their strong safety culture, integrity, and innovative approach, has earned multiple national safety awards and maintains long-term client relationships with over 80% of their work coming from repeat customers. They invest in professional development, promote from within, and implement a culture built on teamwork, respect, and work-life balance.

Job Description

  • Assist in planning and coordinating construction projects from start to finish.
  • Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure goals are met.
  • Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth communication.
  • Support the preparation and review of project documentation, including contracts and schedules.
  • Track project progress and report updates to senior management.
  • Identify and address potential project risks and propose solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Provide administrative support as needed to assist the project manager.



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.

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 should have:

  • A background in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
  • Will be willing to travel to Jackson, MS from time to time.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills to handle various project tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with teams and stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with construction project management software and tools.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $90000 to $115000 USD.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
  • Company truck, gas card, and credit card for business expenses
  • Cover 85-90% of benefit premiums
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the commercial construction industry.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment in Atlanta.



If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Project Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Amber Ray
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6943547

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Amber Ray
Job Reference
JN-022026-6943547