Assistant Project Manager - K12 Education Construction

Assistant Project Manager K-12 Education Construction

Our client is a trusted general contractor with deep experience in education, municipal, and commercial construction. They are known for delivering high-quality, cost-effective projects through collaboration, integrity, and attention to detail. With a strong commitment to teamwork and professional growth, they provide a supportive environment where individuals can build lasting careers in construction management.

Job Description

Assist the Project Manager with planning, coordination, and execution of ground-up K-12 construction projects. Help manage project budgets, schedules, subcontracts, and procurement. Maintain accurate project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders. Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, architects, and engineers to ensure project goals are met. Support in conducting project meetings and preparing progress reports. Review drawings and specifications to identify and resolve potential issues. Monitor project progress to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and schedule standards. Learn and contribute to all phases of project delivery, from preconstruction to closeout.

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

2-5 years of construction experience, ideally supporting K-12 or other institutional projects. Understanding of ground-up construction processes and project documentation. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project (or similar software). Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. Commitment to quality, safety, and professional development.

What's On Offer

Competitive Compensation Package depending on experience 15+ days of PTO 9-12 company holidays 75%-100% Medical Benefits 401k Plan with company match Car allowance / company vehicle Cell phone and laptop provided Referral bonus End of year bonus Life insurance policy Generous maternity & paternity leave