Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Projects - Herndon, VA

Michael Page USA
  • Herndon, VA
  • $80,000–$100,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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Job Description

We're seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role offers direct exposure to clients, subcontractors, field operations, budgeting, scheduling, and project leadership within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Client Details

Our client is a respected construction and project management firm known for delivering technically complex projects with precision and exceptional client service. With decades of experience and a reputation for tackling challenging assignments, they've built long-standing relationships with major organizations throughout the region.

Description

  • Assist Project Managers with planning, execution, and successful delivery of commercial construction projects.
  • Coordinate project documentation, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and closeout packages.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial reporting activities.
  • Work closely with superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to ensure project success.
  • Monitor project schedules and help identify solutions to maintain milestones and deadlines.
  • Participate in project meetings and maintain accurate records of project updates and action items.
  • Assist with procurement activities and subcontractor management.
  • Ensure projects adhere to quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
  • Support client communications and help maintain strong customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Contribute to problem-solving efforts and help drive projects to successful completion.

Profile

  • 2+ years of experience in construction project coordination, project engineering, or assistant project management.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and project delivery methods.
  • Experience managing project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
  • Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Motivated professional looking to grow into a Project Manager role.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, based on experience.
  • Opportunity to work on technically challenging commercial construction projects.
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of corporate, technology, and mission-critical environments.
  • Collaborative leadership team with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
  • Strong reputation for quality, precision, and client satisfaction.
  • Ability to make an immediate impact within a growing, relationship-driven organization.

Interested? Apply today.

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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHerndon, VA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$80,000–$100,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Construction Drawingsunmatched
  • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Cost Forecastingunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Document Managementunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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