Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Michael Page; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for personal growth

Engaging company culture

Job summary

A leading general contractor in Massachusetts is seeking an Assistant Project Manager specializing in construction. The ideal candidate will assist in planning and managing projects while collaborating with project managers to ensure milestones are met. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, this role offers a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $95,000, along with comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about project management, apply for this full-time position within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of construction project management principles.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and managing construction projects.
• Collaborate with project managers to meet milestones.
• Maintain project documentation and compliance.
• Monitor project budgets and provide updates.
• Support the procurement process and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Construction project management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Project management software

Job description

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) specializing in construction within the business services industry. This role is based in the north shore and is ideal for a detail-oriented professional passionate about project management and construction.

The company is a large general contractor operating within multiple sectors of commercial construction. They focus on delivering exceptional construction services and maintaining a strong commitment to quality and client satisfaction.

Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Description

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and managing construction projects from start to finish.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
• Monitor project budgets and provide regular updates on financial performance.
• Identify and resolve project-related issues in a timely manner.
• Support the procurement process, including sourcing materials and managing vendor relationships.
• Ensure safety standards are met at all times on-site.

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.

Profile

• A strong understanding of construction project management principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and attention to detail.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $95,000 USD.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well‑being.
• Opportunity to work within a small-sized, professional team in the business services industry.
• Engaging and supportive company culture.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Project Manager (APM) in Amesbury, we encourage you to apply!

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Project Management

Industries

Building Construction