Assistant Project Manager

Our client is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support commercial and mission-critical/data center construction projects in Meridian, MS
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Specializing in data center interior solutions
, our client delivers raised access flooring, hot and cold aisle containment, high-density ceilings, specialty interior systems, maintenance services, and consulting/testing for some of North America's most advanced mission-critical facilities.

This is a direct hire opportunity for a motivated construction professional looking to build a long-term career in project management. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience managing project schedules, documentation, subcontractors, budgets, and field operations while developing into a future Project Manager.

• Support the Project Manager throughout all phases of construction
• Coordinate project schedules, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Manage material expediting, deliveries, and project files
• Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and project reporting
• Coordinate with field operations, subcontractors, and vendors
• Monitor project progress and communicate schedule impacts
• Support inspections, quality control, and project closeout

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience
• Understanding of construction schedules, budgets, and contracts
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

• Direct Hire
• $75,000-$95,000 annual salary
• Clear career path to Project Manager
• Work on cutting-edge mission-critical and data center construction projects
• Long-term growth with a rapidly expanding organization

Candidates must live within commuting distance of Meridian, MS. This is an on-site position.