Assistant Project Manager Miami, FL

Michael Page US; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

PTO and sick days

Excellent benefits including health, 4

401k plan available

Job summary

MPI is seeking an motivated, entry-level Assistant Project Manager for a full-service General Contractor in the Miami-Dade market. The role supports project management through completion, budget control, and team leadership, with growth into a Project Manager track.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in construction, a related degree, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. OSHA certification and strong communication are preferred. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of construction experience
• Bachelor's Degree recommended in construction-related fields
• Team player with a positive and driven attitude
• Interest to estimate change orders, pay apps, etc.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Desire to advance to Project Manager
• OSHA certified

Responsibilities

• Provide project management assistance through completion of projects on time and under budget.
• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance and career potential.
• Help create, review, negotiate, and work with the project team to process meeting minutes, Owner Change Orders, and requests for information.
• Establish, communicate, and implement the Project Schedule.
• Interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Develop a thorough understanding of the details of the project.
• Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control program.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions

Skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Interest to estimate change orders

Education

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

Job description

• Join growing GC with strong pipeline of diverse commercial/ residential projects
• Excellent company culture, competitive salary, and strong benefits package

About Our Client

Our client is a full-service General Contractor that has been in business for many years in the Miami-Dade market. This company is experiencing rapid growth in South Florida. Team members are valued beyond the projects, which contributes to the strong company culture. Our client is currently seeking a motivated, etnry level Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team who will grow within the company.

Job Description

• Provide project management assistance through completion of projects on time and under budget.
• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance and career potential.
• Help create, review, negotiate, and works with the project team to process the meeting minutes, Owner Change Orders, and requests for information
• Establish, communicate, and implement the Project Schedule
• Interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Develop a thorough understanding of the details of the project
• Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control program.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions

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

• 1-3 year of construction experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field recommended
• Team player with a positive and driven attitude
• Has interest to estimate change orders, pay apps, etc. but does not need to be able to bid projects from scratch.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• The ability to work in a fast paced work environment
• Desire to further career as a Project Manager
• OSHA certified

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Paid time off/personal days/sick days
• Excellent benefits - health, medical, vision, dental
• Opportunity to grow within company
• 401k plan available