Charlotte APM - Commercial Projects - Top National Builder

My client is seeking an ambitious Assistant Project Manager who is ready to take the next step toward becoming a Project Manager within the next 1-2 years. This role offers exposure to multiple fast-paced construction projects, significant client interaction, and the opportunity to develop both operational and financial management skills.

Client Details

Our client is a nationally recognized, employee-owned general contractor with more than 800 employees and over $1B in annual revenue. The company has built a strong reputation across commercial, industrial, multifamily, healthcare, and renovation sectors, with an impressive repeat-client portfolio and a growing presence throughout the Carolinas.

Description

• Assist in managing multiple projects simultaneously, often ranging from renovations and tenant improvements to healthcare and commercial upgrades
• Support project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution activities
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, clients, and internal project teams
• Prepare and review project pricing, change orders, and cost tracking reports
• Help develop and maintain project schedules to ensure timely delivery
• Participate in project meetings and provide regular status updates
• Contribute to estimating, operations, and project management responsibilities
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and problem-solving
• Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and within budget

Profile

• Experience supporting construction projects valued up to $10M
• Background in commercial construction, renovations, healthcare, retail, tenant improvement, industrial, or occupied-space projects
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Proficiency with project management and construction software tools
• Desire to grow into a Project Manager role in the near future
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 USD.
• Clear pathway to Project Manager within 1-2 years
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across NC & SC
• Greater client interaction and project ownership early in your career
• Opportunity to develop estimating, operations, and PM expertise
• Small, collaborative local team backed by a nationally recognized contractor
• Employee-owned culture that rewards long-term success
• Strong repeat business and established client relationships
• Stable company with significant regional growth and project backlog

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