Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Michael Page; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 57.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Strong career progression

Project variety

Descripción de la vacante

MPI is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a growing commercial construction portfolio in Atlanta. You will report to a Project Manager and support delivery from preconstruction through closeout, collaborating with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors and field teams.

The role emphasizes budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, procurement, and contract administration, while upholding safety and quality standards. This position offers ESOP benefits and strong career progression.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of project controls, budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the management of ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Support budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and change order management.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Review project schedules and monitor progress against milestones.
• Assist with procurement, subcontractor buyout, and contract administration.
• Manage project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and closeout processes.
• Help identify and resolve project risks while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Conocimientos

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

MS Office

Educación

Construction Mgmt degree

Herramientas

Construction PM software

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

About Our Client

Our client is a well-respected commercial construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering complex ground-up projects across a variety of sectors. With a growing project pipeline and significant investment in employee development, the business offers a collaborative environment where emerging construction professionals can build long-term careers.

• Employee Ownership (ESOP)
• Strong career progression

About Our Client

Our client is a well-respected commercial construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering complex ground-up projects across a variety of sectors. With a growing project pipeline and significant investment in employee development, the business offers a collaborative environment where emerging construction professionals can build long-term careers.

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager will report to a Project Manager and support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This position offers exposure to all phases of the construction lifecycle while working alongside experienced project teams.

• Assist in the management of ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Support budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and change order management.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Review project schedules and monitor progress against key milestones.
• Assist with procurement, subcontractor buyout, and contract administration.
• Manage project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and closeout processes.
• Help identify and resolve project risks while maintaining quality and safety standards.

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

• 1-2+ years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager within commercial construction.
• Experience supporting ground-up construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of project controls, budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Proficiency with common construction management software and Microsoft Office applications.

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary up to $95,000, dependent on experience.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Potential vehicle allowance.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects including data centers, senior living, light industrial, educational, and automotive developments.
• Clear career progression path into a Project Manager position.
• Strong project pipeline with immediate hiring needs and long-term stability.

Contact: Anni Hudman

Quote job ref: JN-102026-7138175