Assistant Project Manager - Large Commercial $50M+ - NWA

• Clear path to Project Manager advancement
• Diverse $5M-$30M commercial projects
  
  

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering diverse projects across healthcare, education, retail, office, and industrial sectors. Known for its people-first culture, the organization fosters long-term career growth, empowers its teams with real responsibility, and values strong character, collaboration, and leadership potential. They deliver projects typically ranging from $5M-$30M and are experiencing continued growth across Northwest Arkansas.

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager will report to a Project Manager and work closely with Superintendents to support the successful planning, execution, and closeout of commercial construction projects. This organization promotes a collaborative culture where Project Managers and Superintendents work as true partners to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and procurement activities.
• Support subcontractor coordination and help track project progress against milestones.
• Participate in project meetings, documenting action items and maintaining clear communication between stakeholders.
• Assist with contract administration, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Monitor project costs and support financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work alongside field leadership to help ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Contribute to successful project closeout activities and client handover processes.
  
  

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

For the Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction we are seeking:

• 2 years of experience in commercial construction, either in an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, or similar role.
• Experience supporting commercial, healthcare, education, retail, industrial, manufacturing, or office construction projects.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Understanding of project documentation, scheduling, and budgeting processes.
• A team-oriented mindset with strong integrity and a commitment to long-term professional growth.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  
  

What's On Offer

• Competitive compensation package based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle options available.
• Exposure to a wide variety of commercial construction projects throughout the region.
• Clear career progression into Project Manager leadership opportunities.
• Supportive, family-oriented culture where employees are viewed as long-term investments rather than headcount.
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
  
  

Contact: Aldo Garcia

Quote job ref: JN-102026-7128976