Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager - Construction

Our client is a respected general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, municipal, education, and public-sector construction projects. Known for developing talent from within, they foster a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where ambitious construction professionals can build long-term careers and take on increasing responsibility as the business continues to grow.

The Assistant Project Manager will support the Project Manager and project leadership team through all phases of construction. You will play a critical role in coordinating project activities, tracking costs, and ensuring successful project execution.

• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordination activities
• Support budget tracking, cost control, forecasting, and change management
• Manage project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and contracts
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and field teams
• Monitor project schedules using construction management tools and reporting systems
• Support project meetings and maintain accurate project records
• Help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

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.

For the Assistant Project Manager - Construction we are seeking:

• 1-4 years of construction project management, project engineering, or field coordination experience
• Experience supporting ground-up commercial construction projects preferred
• Exposure to project financials, budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting
• Familiarity with construction management software such as Procore
• Understanding of project schedules and construction sequencing
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred
• A proactive mindset with a desire to grow into a Project Manager position

What's on offer:

• Competitive base salary
• Fuel card and project-related expense reimbursement
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to work on high-profile ground-up construction projects
• Clear career progression from Assistant Project Manager to Project Manager and beyond
• Collaborative team environment with strong internal mentorship