Assistant Project Manager - Custom Home Builder - Charleston

Michael Page; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Company vehicle

Job summary

MPI in Charleston seeks an Assistant Project Manager for Custom Home Builder projects. You will support planning, budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of high-end residential builds.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in a similar role on residential or multifamily projects, a BS in Construction Management is preferred, and familiarity with construction software is beneficial. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager on residential or multifamily projects.
• Custom home & interior design experience highly preferred.
• BS in Construction Management or related field (preferred).
• Familiarity with construction software.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Documentation: Assist in defining project scope, preparing contracts, permits, and compliance records.
• Budget Management: Help create and manage project budgets while monitoring expenses.
• Resource Allocation: Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to meet timelines efficiently.
• Scheduling: Assist in developing and adjusting project schedules to stay on track.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Manage subcontractor communication, contracts, and performance.
• Quality & Safety Oversight: Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Client Communication: Provide regular updates and address client inquiries professionally.
• Problem-Solving: Proactively identify and resolve project challenges.
• Documentation Management: Maintain organized records and assist in reporting project

Skills

Budget management

Team coordination

Scheduling

Client communication

Problem solving

Education

BS in Construction Management

Tools

Construction software

Job description

Client Details

My client has established itself as one of Charleston's most notable contractors, delivering a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects across the Residential and Multifamily sectors.

Why Join This Team?

• 30+ Years of Excellence: A proven track record of success and stability.
• $55M+ Annual Revenue: A financially strong and growing company.
• 25+ Employees: A tight-knit team with a collaborative culture.
• High-Profile Projects: Manage impactful projects valued up to $25M.

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a trusted industry leader in Charleston, this is your chance!

Description

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll play a key role in project delivery and team success by:

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Documentation: Assist in defining project scope, preparing contracts, permits, and compliance records.
• Budget Management: Help create and manage project budgets while monitoring expenses.
• Resource Allocation: Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to meet timelines efficiently.
• Scheduling: Assist in developing and adjusting project schedules to stay on track.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Manage subcontractor communication, contracts, and performance.
• Quality & Safety Oversight: Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Client Communication: Provide regular updates and address client inquiries professionally.
• Problem-Solving: Proactively identify and resolve project challenges.
• Documentation Management: Maintain organized records and assist in reporting project

Profile

The successful Assistant Project Manager - Custom Home Builder - Charleston should have the following qualifications:

• Experience: 2+ years as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager on residential or multifamily projects.
• Custom home & interior design exprience highly preferred
• Education: BS in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).
• Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with construction software.
• Motivated: A strong drive to excel and deliver exceptional results.

Job Offer

The Assistant Project Manager - Custom Home Builder - Charleston will receive:

• Competitive Salary: $80,000-$95,000 base salary.
• Bonuses: Generous company bonus structure.
• Comprehensive Benefits: 401K, PTO, and more.
• Perks: Vehicle allowance or company vehicle.
• Career Growth: Rapid career advancement opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: Strong emphasis on maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

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.