Government Projects Assistant Project Manager – Alexandria, VA

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Job Ttitle: Government Projects Assistant Project Manager – Alexandria, VA

Company: Michael Page


Description: Michael Page has partnered with a growing, family-owned General Contractor to find an experienced Assistant Project Manager for commercial construction projects. Apply today for immediate consideration.The Government Projects Assistant Project Manager – Alexandria, VA will be responsible for:

• Supporting the Project Manager in planning, organizing, and managing construction projects from pre-construction through closeout
• Assisting in preparing project schedules, budgets, and work plans
• Coordinating and communicating with subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and internal teams
• Tracking project progress and maintaining accurate documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting minutes
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and contract requirements
• Monitoring project costs and assisting in managing budgets and forecasts
• Procuring materials, equipment, and subcontractor services
• Attending site visits and project meetings, taking notes, and following up on action items
• Assisting with quality control and ensuring deliverables meet required standards
• Identifying and resolving project issues to avoid delays or cost overruns
• Contributing to closeout procedures including punch lists, final inspections, and turnover packages

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.Join a fast-growing MD-based GC offering strong career growth opportunitiesCompetitive pay, bonus, car allowance & great benefitsThe Government Projects Assistant Project Manager – Alexandria, VA will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction or project management
• Understanding of construction methods, documentation, and terminology
• Basic knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, and cost control practices
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project)
• Experience with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar is a plus
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Willing to travel to job sites as needed
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred

Our client is a well-established general contractor with over 30 years of experience serving Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia. Originally launched as a specialty contractor, they’ve grown into a full-service firm delivering commercial renovations and ground-up construction projects valued up to $10M. With a clear growth strategy targeting $150M in annual revenue, they’re expanding their team and seeking a skilled Assistant Project Manager to support ongoing project needs. This role will be on-site in Alexandria, VA.The Government Projects Assistant Project Manager – Alexandria, VA will receive:

• Competitive base salary based on experience
• Car allowance or mileage reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Unlimited opportunities for career growth and professional development

Salary: $75000 – 95000 per year

Location: Alexandria, VA

Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 23:14:44 GMT


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