Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Our client is a respected Knoxville-based general contractor with a strong track record of delivering high-quality commercial construction projects throughout the region. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, they offer a stable and growth-oriented environment for construction professionals. With a diverse portfolio that includes retail, office, healthcare, and institutional builds, they continue to be a trusted name in the industry.

Job Description

Assist Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and executing commercial construction projects. Help manage project schedules, budgets, and documentation. Communicate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Support procurement, change orders, RFIs, and submittals. Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.

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+ years of experience in commercial construction or project coordination. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar). Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What's on Offer

Work with a contractor known for integrity, craftsmanship, and long-standing client relationships. Competitive salary and benefits. Excellent bonus structure. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. No travel required - work locally in Knoxville.