Construction Project Manager (APM looking to move into PM role) - Multifamily

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager – Multi-Family Construction
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Looking to move up from an Assistant Project Manager position into a Project Manager role with a company that loves to mentor? This is for you!

About the Opportunity

Our client, a well-established construction firm specializing in multi-family residential projects, is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager ready to step into a full Project Manager role. This is a high-visibility opportunity to lead multi-family construction projects from preconstruction through closeout while working with a collaborative team that values professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact and leader for assigned multi-family projects, managing day-to-day operations, subcontractors, and project teams.

• Develop, monitor, and control project schedules, budgets, and cash flow to ensure projects are delivered on time and within financial targets.

• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and consultants to review plans, resolve issues, and manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders.

• Oversee site safety, quality control, and compliance with company standards, building codes, and project specifications.

• Lead regular progress meetings, produce accurate status reports, and communicate proactively with stakeholders.

• Manage the procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors while negotiating favorable terms.

• Support the transition of projects from preconstruction into active construction and assist with closeout documentation, punch lists, and final inspections.

• Mentor and develop junior staff or Assistant Project Managers on the project team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management (or closely related field) required.

• 3–6+ years of progressive experience in multi-family residential construction, with at least 1–2 years in an Assistant Project Manager role.

• Demonstrated ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and subcontractors independently.

• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, estimating, and project controls software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar).

• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to visit job sites as needed.

• OSHA 30-hour certification preferred.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a high-performing Assistant Project Manager who has been actively involved in multi-family projects and is prepared to take full ownership as a Project Manager. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive organization while delivering high-quality multi-family communities in the Indianapolis market.

What We Offer

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, professional development support, and the chance to lead meaningful multi-family projects with a respected construction firm.

This is a confidential search. Candidates will be contacted only if their background aligns with the client’s needs.

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