Construction Assistant PM - Growth & Client Relations

MK Concrete Construction; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MK Concrete Construction is seeking an adaptable Assistant Project Manager to join a third-generation, family-owned commercial construction company with 70+ years of excellence. You will support planning, forecasting, documentation, and communication across teams while helping maintain client relationships and participate in business development.

The role may involve managing smaller projects under supervision and mentoring field staff, with a team-oriented, professional environment and

Qualifications

• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills are required.
• Developing planning, forecasting, and leadership abilities are essential.
• Basic understanding of construction project management is expected.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Proficient computer skills and ability to learn project management software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Team-oriented, collaborative mindset is important.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Project Managers in planning, directing, and delivering construction projects.
• Assist with forecasting, reporting, documentation, and communication across teams.
• Help maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development efforts.
• May manage smaller projects under supervision.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and execution to meet owner and company goals.
• Assist with forecasting, reporting, and maintaining accurate project records.
• Utilize effective processes, technology, and teamwork to ensure project efficiency.
• Manage small projects as assigned, with oversight.
• Build and support client relationships and identify future business opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to achieve project and company objectives.
• Provide mentoring support to field and project staff as appropriate.
• Participate in industry events and represent the company professionally.
• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Planning & forecasting

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Valid driver's license

Education

B.S./B.A. in related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

MK Concrete Construction is seeking an adaptable Assistant Project Manager to join a third-generation, family-owned commercial construction company with 70+ years of excellence. You will support planning, forecasting, documentation, and communication across teams while helping maintain client relationships and participate in business development.

The role may involve managing smaller projects under supervision and mentoring field staff, with a team-oriented, professional environment and