Assistant Project Manager - Hybrid - Eden Prairie, MN

Join a growing commercial general contractor as a APM/Project Engineer, where you'll work alongside experienced Project Managers while gaining the skills and responsibility to advance into a Project Manager role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for mentorship, local projects, and a clear path for career growth.

• Hybrid schedule
• Minimal travel
• Excellent Culture
• Promotes from within

Client Details

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor known for delivering high-quality projects and building lasting relationships with their clients. They have created a collaborative, team-oriented culture where employees are trusted, supported, and given opportunities to grow. Rather than focusing on volume, they pride themselves on providing exceptional service and investing in both their people and the quality of their work. With a stable team, strong leadership, and a commitment to professional development, this is an excellent environment for someone looking to build a long-term career.

Description

• Support Project Managers through all phases of commercial construction projects
• Assist with project documentation, coordination, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, and project administration BUT want you to run projects most of all
• Gain hands-on exposure managing projects with increasing responsibility, supervision, & mentorship from your PM
• Work closely alongside experienced PMs and project teams in a highly collaborative environment
• Learn the business from start to finish while preparing to lead projects of your own

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred
• Experience as a Project Engineer or in a similar project support role within commercial construction
• Experience with tenant improvements, renovations, or interior build-outs is preferred
• Familiarity with construction documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project scheduling
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn
• Motivated to grow into a Project Manager role through hands-on mentorship and increased responsibility

Job Offer

• Clear career path to Project Manager with structured mentorship and hands-on development.
• Hybrid work schedule with flexibility to work from home two days per week.
• Local projects with very limited travel.
• Collaborative, supportive team environment with strong employee retention.
• Casual culture that values work-life balance and respects employees' time outside of work.
• Exposure to a variety of commercial projects and the opportunity to gain experience across all phases of construction.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

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