Assistant Project Manager - General Contractor - Charlotte
About Our Client
Our client is a prominent General Contractor with over 50 years of experience in the Carolinas, specializing in ground-up commercial, education, healthcare, and light industrial projects in the Charlotte metro area. Known for their integrity and commitment to quality, they foster a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and sustainability.
They are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in commercial, K-12, light industrial, healthcare, and higher education projects, as well as those with 1+ year of GC experience as Project Engineers.With annual revenues exceeding $800M, our client is consistently recognized as one of the best places to work, offering strong company culture and high employee retention rates-an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.
Job Description
In this role, you will play a key part in managing projects from start to finish. Your responsibilities as Assistant Project Manager - General Contractor - Charlotte will include:
- Coordinating and managing project resources to ensure timely delivery and budget adherence.
- Overseeing personnel development and team performance.
- Communicating expectations and providing coaching.
- Conducting regular meetings to track project progress.
- Identifying and solving problems that arise during projects.
- Collaborating with the pre-construction team on project development.
- Managing budget and financial reporting.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
We are looking for a candidate who is ready to contribute and grow. The ideal Assistant Project Manager - General Contractor - Charlotte will have:
- 2+ years of construction experience with a general contractor.
- Experience in ground-up commercial, education, healthcare, and/or industrial projects.
- A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with project management software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A professional approach and business mindset.
- Local candidates in Charlotte preferred, though relocators are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer
As an Assistant Project Manager - General Contractor - Charlotte, you will have an opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment. The successful candidate will receive:
- A competitive base salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000, based on experience.
- Discretionary bonuses.
- A vehicle allowance.
- Provision of a cell phone and laptop.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including PTO and sick days.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- A pipeline of local projects to support career growth.