Assistant Project Manager- Commercial Construction

The Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of commercial construction projects throughout South Florida, assisting with scheduling, budgeting, and coordination from preconstruction through closeout. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented construction professional looking to grow with an established general contractor.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor with a strong presence across the South Florida market, delivering projects in sectors such as office, retail, restaurant, and mixed-use. They are known for their collaborative culture, repeat client base, and commitment to developing talent internally.

Description

• Assist the Project Manager with planning, scheduling, and execution of commercial construction projects

• Support budget tracking, change orders, subcontractor buyout, and cost control

• Coordinate RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project documentation

• Work closely with superintendents to ensure schedules, quality, and safety standards are met

• Communicate with subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and consultants

• Participate in project meetings and assist with closeout documentation

Profile

• 5+ years of experience supporting commercial construction projects in South Florida

• Experience with office, retail, restaurant, or similar commercial projects

• Strong understanding of construction processes, drawings, and specifications

• Proficient with project management software (Procore experience preferred)

• Organized, proactive, and eager to grow into a Project Manager role

• Local market knowledge and experience working with South Florida subcontractors

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential

• Full benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and holidays

• Long-term career growth with a clear path to Project Manager

• Exposure to high-quality commercial projects across South Florida

• Supportive team environment with mentorship and hands-on training

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.