Assistant Project Manager - Raleigh - K-12

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of large-scale education construction projects in the Raleigh, NC market. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced project leaders while contributing to the successful execution of high-profile projects and helping grow a rapidly expanding regional office.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, employee-owned general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex education and commercial projects throughout North Carolina. Known for its people-first culture, long-term employee retention, and consistent growth, the company offers a collaborative environment where individuals can build rewarding careers.

Description

• Support Project Managers and Superintendents in the planning and execution of construction projects.
• Assist with budgeting, contract administration, scheduling, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, clients, and internal project teams.
• Monitor project progress and help ensure milestones are achieved on schedule.
• Participate in meetings with project stakeholders and provide clear communication on project status.
• Review project drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Assist with change orders, RFIs, procurement activities, and project reporting.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of a large-scale education project in the Raleigh market.
• Collaborate with leadership on the continued growth and success of the local office.
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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

Must-Have Qualifications

• Experience working as an Assistant Project Manager or Project Engineer for a reputable General Contractor.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to career progression within commercial construction.
• Stable work history with limited job hopping.
• Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting K-12 education construction projects.
• Familiarity with large-scale commercial or institutional projects.
• Existing ties to the Raleigh market or a desire to build a long-term career in the area.
• Interest in joining a growing office and advancing within the organization.

Job Offer

• • Join an employee-owned contractor where employees share in the company's long-term success.
  • Be part of a rapidly growing Raleigh operation with significant investment and expansion plans.
  • Work alongside executive leadership, including direct exposure to senior decision-makers during the hiring process.
  • Contribute to meaningful education projects that positively impact local communities.
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package including a $90,000-$105,000 base salary, vehicle allowance, bonus potential, and employer-paid healthcare coverage.

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.