Assistant Project Manager - Public​/Municipal Projects

• A stable company with detailed room for career growth
• Join a Growing, Design-Forward Firm with Strong Midwest Roots

About Our Client

This firm is a well-established general contractor with a strong portfolio of public and municipal building projects throughout Chicagoland and the surrounding suburbs. Their work includes K-12 schools, fire stations, municipal facilities, and community buildings for local governments and public agencies. Known for quality craftsmanship and consistent delivery, the company has built long-term relationships with school districts, municipalities, and architects.

Job Description

• Assist with cost tracking, budgeting, and monthly reporting
• Manage submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and document control
• Support coordination with municipal owners, architects, and inspectors
• Assist with subcontractor buyout and change order processing
• Help manage schedules, closeout documentation, and project turnover

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

• 2-5 years of experience in commercial, institutional, or public construction
• Exposure to K-12, municipal, or public building projects preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What's on Offer

• Stable pipeline of public-sector projects
• Clear path for advancement into a Project Manager role
• Company-paid training and continuing education
• Full medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits

Contact

Todd Pagos

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