Assistant Project Manager - Top ENR GC - Charlotte

Michael Page US; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

Career growth

Work-life balance

Job summary

MPI is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Charlotte to support project leadership and drive key objectives across industrial and commercial builds.

You will assist in planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination of labor and subcontractors while upholding safety and quality standards on site. This role offers growth within a leading ENR-ranked contractor and exposure to high-profile projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager on commercial or industrial projects.
• BS in Construction Management or related field (preferred).
• Strong technical skills with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar project management platforms.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
• A strong desire to develop and advance within a growing, high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project planning, documentation, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Support budget creation, monitor expenses, and track financial progress.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to maintain timelines.
• Manage subcontractor communications and performance expectations.
• Ensure quality and safety compliance on site.
• Provide project updates and maintain client relationships.
• Document progress, change orders, RFIs and related records.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Education

BS in Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

About Our Client

Our client is a Top 200 ENR General Contractor with over $700M in annual revenue, known for delivering high-profile projects across the Industrial, Education, Healthcare, and Office sectors. With a strong presence throughout the Carolinas and over 50 years of industry excellence, they have built a reputation for quality, innovation, and outstanding project delivery.

Why Join This Team?

• 50+ Years of Proven Success: A trusted and established industry leader.
• $600M+ Annual Revenue: A financially stable and growing company with ample resources.
• Expanding Charlotte Office: Be part of a dynamic and growing regional team.
• High-Profile Projects: Opportunity to manage impactful projects valued up to $50M.

Job Description

As an Assistant Project Manager in Charlotte, you'll play a critical role in ensuring successful project delivery by supporting project leadership and driving key project objectives. (Assistant Project Manager - Top ENR GC - Charlotte)

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Documentation: Assist in defining project scope, preparing contracts, securing permits, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Budget Management: Support budget creation, monitor expenses, and track financial progress throughout the project lifecycle.
• Resource Coordination: Assist in allocating labor, equipment, and materials to maintain efficient project timelines.
• Scheduling: Collaborate with the project team to develop and manage comprehensive project schedules.
• Subcontractor Management: Maintain strong communication with subcontractors, ensuring adherence to performance expectations and contract terms.
• Quality & Safety Oversight: Conduct routine site inspections, ensuring the highest standards of quality and enforcing company-wide safety protocols.
• Client Communication: Provide project updates, manage client relationships, and address concerns promptly.
• Problem-Solving: Identify potential project challenges early and assist in implementing effective solutions.
• Documentation Management: Maintain organized records of project progress, change orders, RFIs, and related documentation.

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

The ideal Assistant Project Manager - Charlotte will possess:

• 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager on commercial or industrial projects.
• A BS in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).
• Strong technical skills with experience using Procore, Bluebeam, or similar project management platforms.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
• A strong desire to develop and advance within a growing, high-performing team.

What's on Offer

Assistant Project Manager - Top ENR GC - Charlotte offers:

• Competitive Salary: Base salary in the range of $80,000 - $95,000, depending on experience.
• Bonuses: Performance-based incentives rewarding exceptional results.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including 401K, PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Vehicle Allowance or Company Vehicle for site travel.
• Career Growth: Fast-track advancement opportunities within a leading ENR-ranked contractor.
• Work-Life Balance: A company culture that emphasizes employee well-being.