Assistant Project Manager - Industrial - St. Paul, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager role supporting commercial and industrial both ground up and tenant improvement construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. Join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work, hands-on mentorship, and the opportunity to grow quickly within a team environment.

Client Details

Established Midwest general contractor with a strong, diverse portfolio across commercial and industrial sectors, while also including energy, healthcare, and other complex projects. The company operates with a collaborative, family-oriented culture and strong employee tenure, offering employees direct exposure to leadership and faster long-term growth opportunities within a lean team structure.

Description

• Support Project Managers through all phases of project delivery from preconstruction through closeout.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and project documentation.
• Coordinate between office teams, field staff, and clients to help keep projects on schedule.
• Support site visits, project meetings, and reporting activities as needed.
• Utilize construction management software to track progress, documentation, and communication across projects.

Profile

• 3-5 years of experience with a general contractor, ideally within commercial construction.
• Proficient with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project.
• Comfortable working in a team-focused environment with long-term growth into a Project Manager role.
• Strong communicator who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
• Self-perform experience is a plus but not required. Degree preferred, but not a requirement.

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation package including bonus potential, profit sharing, 401(k) match, and strong healthcare benefits.
• Opportunity to grow quickly within a smaller team structure with direct access to leadership and mentorship.
• Stable pipeline of diverse commercial and industrial projects across the Midwest.
• Collaborative, family-oriented culture with strong employee retention and long-term development opportunities.

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