Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction - DC

Our client is seeking an Assistant Project Manager based out of Washington, DC. They have been a trusted name in the construction industry for nearly 80 years with projects ranging from $20M - $60M. Apply today to be reviewed and considered within 24 hours!Client DetailsOur client is a well-known construction company specializing in Build-to-Suit, Flex/Industrial, Institutional, Distribution Centers, Low-rise Office, Retail, Tenant Interiors, Re-positioning, and Specialty projects. They manage a variety of projects, primarily valued under $20M, throughout Northern Virginia, the 495 Beltway, and parts of Maryland. Their company culture emphasizes ambition, collaboration, and loyalty, with a strong focus on internal career growth. Every member of their leadership team began as an Assistant Project Manager.Description * Assist in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets. * Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and daily logs. Prepare regular progress reports for senior project managers and stakeholders. * Monitor project expenses, assist in budget forecasting, and ensure costs remain within the approved budget. * Act as the primary contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns or questions. * Ensure all project activities adhere to local, state, and federal safety regulations. Conduct safety audits and promptly address any safety concerns. * Identify potential project risks and collaborate with the project manager to develop mitigation strategies. * Address and resolve issues that arise during the project lifecycle, including technical challenges, scheduling conflicts, and resource shortages.Profile * Over 2 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager in the construction industry * Experience with commercial construction projects * Proficiency in PlanGrid, Raken, and Bluebeam is highly preferred * Strong organizational and multitasking skills * Effective communication and problem-solving abilities * Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards * Ability to foster a collaborative and positive work environment * Excellent management skills in effectively handling budgets, schedules, and resources * Capable of coordinating and leading diverse teams, including contractors, architects, and engineers * Skilled in adapting to changing project requirements and conditionsJob Offer * Competitive base salary * Annual bonuses * 401K plan with a generous company match * Generous PTO and holiday schedule to support work-life balance * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement * Collaborative and inclusive company culture * Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverageMPI 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.