Assistant Project Manager

Overview

An established, privately owned commercial general contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of mid-size commercial construction projects across the Tulsa metro. This role offers hands‑on exposure to the full project lifecycle, working closely with experienced Project Managers in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.

Our client is a well‑established, privately owned commercial general contractor with nearly 20 years in business and a strong reputation across Oklahoma. Operating with a hands‑on, owner‑driven leadership model, the company remains actively involved in projects from preconstruction through close‑out, fostering accountability, teamwork, and long‑term client relationships. The business delivers $10M–$20M commercial projects across sectors including education, healthcare, faith‑based, and retail, supported by a substantial multi‑year backlog.

As the Assistant Project Manager, you will support the Project Manager in the successful planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects throughout the Tulsa metro area.

• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking
• Support subcontractor procurement, buyout, and contract administration
• Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Track project progress and help ensure milestones are met
• Participate in job meetings and maintain clear communication with field teams
• Assist with owner and architect correspondence
• Support project close‑out, including punch lists and final documentation

For the Assistant Project Manager, we are seeking:

• Experience in commercial construction as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, or similar role
• Exposure to projects in the $10M–$20M range preferred
• Understanding of commercial construction processes, documentation, and scheduling
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• A hard‑working, team‑oriented mindset aligned with a collaborative culture
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Proficiency with standard construction software and Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to pass a standard pre‑employment background check

What’s on Offer

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience ($70‑85k base)
• Three weeks of paid time off
• Health insurance with monthly employer contribution
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Company‑issued laptop and monthly cell phone reimbursement
• Long‑term career growth with mentorship from experienced leadership
• Stable workload supported by a strong, multi‑year project backlog

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.

1–3 years of experience in the construction industry.