Assistant Project Manager - TOP ENR FIRM - Charleston SC

The Assistant Project Manager in the construction department will play a vital role in supporting project execution and ensuring successful completion within the high-end healthcare space. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with high-profile, repeat clients.

Client Details

This is a well-established, family-owned general contractor with more than six decades of experience and a strong reputation across the Carolinas. Ranked among the Top 150 ENR firms and one of the largest private companies in North Carolina, they specialize in commercial, education, and healthcare projects. Known for their employee-focused culture, autonomy, they consistently deliver high-quality projects while maintaining impressive retention rates.

Description

• Assist in planning, organizing, and managing construction projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely delivery of tasks and milestones.
• Maintain open communication with stakeholders, vendors, and contractors.
• Monitor project budgets and schedules to ensure alignment with goals.
• Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist in resolving any project-related challenges or issues that arise.
• Support the procurement process for materials and services as needed.

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 should have:

• A background in construction management or a related field.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• An understanding of safety regulations and industry standards.
• Healthcare/pharma project experience is a plus

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $85k to $100k base
• $600/month vehicle allowance.
• 401(k) with 5% match (50%) starting after the first year of employment.
• Discretionary bonus opportunities.
• Company card provided for travel-related expenses.

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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