Assistant Project Manager - Commercial - Needham, MA

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of commercial construction projects from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, tech-savvy professional to grow within a well-established and highly respected firm.

Client Details

Our client is a leading construction management and general contracting firm with over 50 years of experience serving New England. Known for its strong leadership team and exceptional employee retention, the company offers a dynamic environment where driven individuals can thrive and advance their careers.

Description

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will:

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and coordinating construction projects across commercial, retail, academic, and corporate sectors.
• Support project managers in managing budgets, timelines, and subcontractor relationships.
• Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contracts.
• Utilize Excel and Bluebeam for project documentation and reporting.
• Conduct site visits and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and vendors.
• Help resolve project issues promptly and proactively.
• Contribute to maintaining strong client relationships and delivering projects on time and within budget.

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.

Profile

A successful Assistant Project Manager - Commercial should have:

• Experience: 1+ years as an Assistant Project Manager in construction.
• Skills: Proficiency in Excel and Bluebeam; strong organizational and communication skills.
• Attributes: Motivated, tech-savvy, and a self-starter with a collaborative mindset.
• Background: Mixed project experience preferred; ground-up construction experience is a plus.
• Location: Must be commutable to Needham, MA; occasional site visits required.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary: $70K-$90K
• Comprehensive benefits: 401(k) plan, healthcare/dental, profit sharing
• Professional growth opportunities within a stable, well-regarded firm
• Exposure to diverse projects across multiple sectors

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.

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