Assistant Project Manager - Light Industrial - URGENT NEED

Join a Leading GC with a Strong Pipeline and Stellar Reputation

This commercial general contractor is highly regarded for its consistent project delivery and long-standing client relationships. With a robust presence across the Southeastern U.S., they specialize in light industrial construction including cold storage, self-storage, and warehouse/distribution facilities. Their reputation is built on quality, reliability, and a collaborative approach to construction. The team is experienced, supportive, and committed to mentoring the next generation of construction leaders.

Job Description

• Assisting in the coordination of subcontractors, schedules, and site logistics
• Supporting on-site construction activities and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards
• Helping manage project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Participating in preconstruction planning and site reviews
• Contributing to budgeting, scheduling, and procurement efforts
• Communicating effectively with field teams, clients, and vendors

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

• 2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, preferably with tiltwall projects
• A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Familiarity with construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.)
• A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn from senior team members
• EXPERIENCE WITH A GENERAL CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary up to $115,000, depending on experience
• Health insurance including dental and vision
• Travel expenses and per diem covered
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid time off (2-3 weeks based on experience)
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Career development and mentorship from seasoned professionals

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Houston!