Assistant Project Manager - Design/Build General Contractor

Michael Page

  • Waukesha, WI
  • $80,000-95,000 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
As an Assistant Project Manager at my client, you will play a crucial role in supporting the successful execution of construction projects from inception to completion. You will work closely with the project management team, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Assist in the overall management of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination of resources.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives and deadlines are met.
  • Track project progress and monitor key milestones, providing regular updates to the project management team.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of project contracts, change orders, and other project-related documentation.
  • Conduct regular site visits to ensure adherence to project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
  • Assist in the procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project requirements.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial reports.
  • Support the project team in resolving project issues, conflicts, and delays.
  • Maintain accurate project records, including meeting minutes, correspondence, and documentation.
  • Assist in the preparation and presentation of project status reports to clients, stakeholders, and senior management.
  • Assist in managing and coordinating project closeout activities, including punch lists, final inspections, and client handover.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices, continuously expanding knowledge and skills.
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.Great work/life balance, regular working hours (40-45 hr. weeks)|Excellent job security, the company has a backlog into 2025
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as an Assistant Project Manager or a similar role in the construction industry.
  • Solid understanding of construction processes, methods, and best practices.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
My client is a reputable design-build firm specializing in providing innovative and comprehensive solutions for the construction projects. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, they have successfully delivered a wide range of projects across various sectors. Their team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding client expectations. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join their dynamic team.
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Generous vacation and paid time off policy.
  • Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
  • Opportunities for career growth within a reputable and expanding company.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and innovation.
  • Access to state-of-the-art technology, tools, and resources to facilitate project management.
  • Employee assistance program for personal and professional well-being.
  • Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and achievements.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting construction projects.
  • Emphasis on work-life balance and flexible work arrangements when feasible.
  • Exposure to industry-leading professionals and networking opportunities.
  • Emphasis on maintaining a safe work environment and commitment to safety excellence.

Michael Page