Assistant Project Manager

Job Posting – Assistant Project Manager Position: Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer Industry: Commercial Painting Location: Carrollton, TX (DFW Metroplex) Employment Type: Full-Time Travel: Local project and client visits required (50%+ field time) - NO OVERNIGHT TRAVEL About the Opportunity A growing commercial painting contractor in the Charlotte market is expanding and is seeking a strong Assistant Project Manager . This hire will step into an active backlog, support newly awarded work, and play a key role in client management and project delivery. This role is ideal for someone who is polished, relationship-focused, and experienced managing large commercial projects in the paint sector. What You’ll Do Oversee new construction projects from award through closeout Regularly meet with clients, visit active jobsites, and maintain strong customer relationships Familiarity with Buzzbid Estimating Software Lead negotiations on change orders and resolve A/B-level project issues Collaborate with internal APMs/PMs, who handle much of the internal operational workload Ensure project schedules, budget goals, and quality standards are met Represent the company professionally with owners, GCs, and project partners What We’re Looking For Experience in commercial painting project management or other construction sector experience Strong communicator with a customer-first mindset Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize field presence Capable of owning relationship management more than pure back-office operations Driven, polished, and comfortable handling client-facing responsibilities #J-18808-Ljbffr