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Assistant Project Manager - Top National GC

Michael Page International
  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • $80,000–$95,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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6 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Project Engineer Opportunity

Join an employee-owned ENR Top Contractor with a strong Carolinas presence for a fast-track opportunity to become a Project Manager within 1-2 years.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized, employee-owned construction firm with over $1.2 billion in annual revenue and more than 800 employees nationwide. Consistently ranked among ENR's Top Contractors, the company delivers construction management, general contracting, design-build, renovation, and adaptive reuse projects across a diverse range of markets.

Job Description

The Special Projects Group focuses on projects typically under $10 million, including tenant improvements, occupied renovations, healthcare upgrades, retail construction, commercial renovations, emergency response projects, and fast-track commercial work. Because these projects move quickly and require high-touch client service, team members gain broad experience across all phases of construction. In this role, you will:

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Respond quickly to client requests and project needs
  • Assist with budgeting, estimating, scheduling, and procurement
  • Support project financial tracking and reporting
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants
  • Participate in client meetings and project updates
  • Assist with contract administration, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Support projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Develop the skills necessary to transition into a Project Manager role

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.

The Successful Applicant

  • Experience in commercial construction as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or similar role
  • Background supporting projects under $10M preferred
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and client-facing abilities
  • Detail-oriented and proactive mindset
  • Desire to advance into a Project Manager position within the near future
  • Experience with renovations, tenant improvements, healthcare, retail, or commercial projects preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 95,000.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Healthcare Coverage
  • Company Phone
  • Company Laptop
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Career Advancement Path to Project Manager

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, North Carolina
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$80,000–$95,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Financial Projectionsunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Laptop PCunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Retail Constructionunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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