Asst. Project Manager - SCIF - Columbia, MD

Columbia, Maryland Permanent USD80,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking two Assistant Project Managers to support large-scale federal, government, and secure facility construction projects throughout the Washington, DC metro area. This role offers exposure to complex projects, direct mentorship from experienced leadership, and a clear path for career advancement within a growing organization.
  • Work on high-profile federal and SCIF projects up to $70M+
  • Strong project pipeline with significant opportunities for promotion

About Our Client

Our client is an established and highly respected construction services firm specializing in mission-critical and secure environment projects. With a strong backlog of work and a collaborative culture, they provide long-term stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects.

Job Description

The responsibilities of an Assistant Project Manager:

  • Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of federal and government construction projects
  • Support project teams throughout all phases of construction, from preconstruction through closeout
  • Manage project documentation, RFIs, submittals, schedules, and project reporting
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, owners, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success
  • Track project budgets, schedules, and key deliverables
  • Utilize project management software to maintain accurate project records and reporting
  • Support project managers with client communication and project controls
  • Ensure compliance with federal, security, and project-specific requirements
  • Participate in site visits and project meetings across the DC metro area



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:

  • 2 to 5 years of construction project management experience
  • Experience supporting federal, government, or secure facility projects preferred
  • SCIF project experience is highly desired
  • Experience working on projects valued at approximately $5M or greater
  • Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills
  • Experience with Procore and/or Primavera P6 preferred
  • Ability to work onsite in Columbia, MD and/or Washington, DC project locations
  • Must be able to successfully complete an extensive background check
  • Ability to provide three professional references

What's on Offer

  • Base salary $80,000-$95,000
  • Annual performance bonus opportunity
  • Medical and dental insurance with employer contribution
  • 401(k) match up to 4%
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • Additional growth and advancement opportunities within the organization
Contact
Lauren Ward
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7106617

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Columbia
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Ward
Job Reference
JN-092026-7106617
 

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