Assistant Project Manager I Design-Build I St. Paul, MN
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Overview
Job Description
Project Manager
A well-established, privately held design-build contractor headquartered in the Midwest, with a national presence and over a century of industry experience. The company operates with a strong union workforce and delivers fully integrated services including engineering, construction, fabrication, and ongoing maintenance across a variety of sectors such as energy, manufacturing, food processing, and commercial projects. They handle projects ranging from smaller-scale work up to $30M and are known for taking on complex, process-driven facilities. The organization has a strong backlog of work extending well into the future, providing long-term stability and consistent project flow. Culturally, they place a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and community involvement, with an established reputation for investing in their people and maintaining long-term relationships both internally and with clients.
Job Description
- Assist in managing projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Support budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
- Help manage submittals, RFIs, and project documentation
- Utilize Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project for tracking and reporting
- Coordinate with field teams and assist with site visits as needed
- Work closely with leadership and gain exposure to full project lifecycle
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
- 2-4 years of experience with a commercial general contractor
- Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Desire to further career as a Project Manager
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field
- Team player with a positive and driven attitude
- Has interest to estimate change orders, pay apps, etc. but does not need to be able to bid projects from scratch.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- The ability to work in a fast paced work environment
- OSHA certified
What's on Offer
- Base salary of $70,000-$95,000 depending on the level of experience
- Performance based bonus potential
- Vehicle allowance
- Family oriented company
- Paid Maternity leave
- Paid Paternity leave
- Comprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k), Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Vision insurance
- Referral bonus
- Short term/Long term disability
Job summary:
SectorConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryPropertyWhereMinneapolisContract TypePermanentAutomate your job search with Sonara.
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