Assistant Project Manager - K12

Michael Page; Colleyville (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join a well-established commercial construction firm with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and client service. This role supports the successful delivery of K-12 education projects and offers exposure to all phases of construction, with significant opportunities for career growth.

Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will assist with planning, scheduling, and execution, monitor schedules and budgets, manage submittals

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 2+ years of construction project management experience with a general contractor.
• Required experience supporting K-12 education construction projects.
• Understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of K-12 construction projects
• Support project schedules, budgets, procurement, and contract administration
• Manage submittals, Requests for Information, change orders, and project documentation
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
• Track project costs and assist with financial reporting and forecasting
• Participate in project meetings and provide timely communication to stakeholders
• Support project closeout activities, punch lists, and warranty documentation

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

An exciting opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join a well-established commercial construction firm with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and client service. This Assistant Project Manager role will support the successful delivery of K-12 education projects, providing exposure to all phases of construction while offering significant career growth opportunities.

Client Details

Our client is a highly regarded general contractor with more than two decades of experience delivering commercial and public-sector construction projects. Known for its hands-on approach, strong client partnerships, and commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget, the company has built a reputation for excellence across educational, municipal, and commercial construction markets.

Description

The Assistant Project Manager will report to a Senior Project Manager and play a key role in supporting the delivery of K-12 construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

• Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of K-12 construction projects
• Support project schedules, budgets, procurement, and contract administration
• Manage submittals, Requests for Information, change orders, and project documentation
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
• Track project costs and assist with financial reporting and forecasting
• Participate in project meetings and provide timely communication to stakeholders
• Support project closeout activities, punch lists, and warranty documentation

Profile

For the Assistant Project Manager we are seeking:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• 2+ years of construction project management experience with a general contractor
• Required experience supporting K-12 education construction projects
• Understanding of construction processes, contracts, scheduling, and budgeting
• Experience with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Team-oriented mindset with a desire to develop into a Project Manager role

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile K-12 construction projects
• Defined career progression from Assistant Project Manager to Project Manager

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.