Assistant Project Manager - $20M+ Ground‑Up Construction

apartmentMichael Page placeWashington calendar_month 

About Our Client

This well‑established construction firm is known for delivering high‑quality, community‑focused projects across education, housing, and commercial sectors. With a strong people‑first culture, steady growth, and award‑winning work, they invest heavily in employee development and long‑term careers.

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for:

  • Assisting in managing ground-up construction projects from preconstruction through close-out.
  • Supporting scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and project documentation.
  • Tracking project progress, RFIs, submittals, and change orders using Procore and PlanGrid.
  • Coordinating with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety standards, quality control, and contract requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate cost reporting and assisting with pay applications and forecasting.
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.

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

A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as an Assistant Project Manager or similar role.
  • Experience supporting at least one ground-up construction project.
  • Background in multi-family, healthcare, education, or institutional construction.
  • Experience working on projects values at $20M+.
  • Proficiency with Excel and Microsoft office.
  • Experience with Procore and PlanGrid; Sage 300 Timberline and Textura preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
What's on Offer
  • A competitive salary plus 10% bonus potential.
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance and comprehensive benefits package.
  • 20 days' PTO plus sick leave and flexible hybrid working after onboarding.
  • Join a values-driven company with strong tenure, promotion, and award-winning culture.

If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career and join a company that values your contributions, apply today!

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