Assistant Project Manager - $100M Contractor - Kansas ...

Opportunity to work on diverse commercial projects all local to Kansas City, MOAmazing growth plan - a $50M contractor with $100M on the books for 2025&2026About Our ClientCurrently a $50-$60M commercial general contractor with a growth plan to hit $100M by the end of 2025. Regardless of this growth they plan to keep the family culture / small company feel and values.Currently sit at 27 people including the 3 partners. This firm has very low turnover - have only lost a couple individuals since 2020.Have a very diverse portfolio of commercial construction work with projects from $50K - $45M.Located in Kansas City, MO with all their work local to the Greater Kansas City area.This firm does a great job of briding the field and office individuals to feel as if they are one team.Job DescriptionWorks with (or may be assigned to) the Estimating Department to prepare project cost estimates. Performs quantity take-offs, obtains subcontractor and vendor cost input, prepares cost summaries, and performs data analytics, as directedAssists Project Managers in subcontractor and vendor purchasing, including preparation of bid packages, bidding follow-up, bid analysis, post-bid interviews and subcontractor/vendor awardAssists Project Managers in securing governmental and regulatory agencyInteracts with Design Professionals and the Owner, as directedPrepares and maintains construction schedules. Assists with pull-planning work sessions, look-ahead schedules, and weekly workAssists with project safety program implementation including safety orientations, safety inspections and safety documentationTracks and manages subcontractor submittals. Reviews submittals for compliance with Construction Documents. Follows-up and resolves submittal reviewTracks and manages Requests for Information (RFI's). Follows-up and resolves RFI issues.Tracks and logs project documentation including design documents, submittals, reports, photographs, and other information as directed by the Project Manager or SuperintendentAssists Project Managers with budget control and cost management, as assignedAssists with implementation of Company programs and processes including Safety, Quality Control, Diversity, Lean Construction, and othersAssists Superintendents with tracking and monitoring of self-performed workAssists Superintendents with field management including site set-up and security, equipment tracking and utilization, field documentation, regulatory agency inspections, and subcontractor work coordinationMPI 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 ApplicantBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or academic/experiential equivalentPrevious experience through internship programs or in a related work environment is highly desirableCurrent driver's licenseAbility to work productively with individuals at all departments and levels within the client as well as customers, design professionals, subcontractors, vendors, and other external entitiesWillingness to learn and take direction from othersDemonstrated positive attitude and customer service mindsetAbility to work in team settings with people of different personalities and/or diverse backgroundsAbility to analyze and interpret dataProblem solving abilityAbility to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing)Ability to work efficiently and independentlyAbility to handle stressAbility to manage a variable and sometimes heavy workloadAbility to manage frustration and positively respond to unplanned events and conditionsAbility to meet critical deadlinesPersonal computer literacy and ability to learn and use new technologies and computing platformsWhat's on OfferBase salary up to $90,000 (depending upon experience)High bonus earning potential (company and personal bonuses)401K with company match3 weeks PTO startingPaid company holidaysSick daysGreat work/life balance - no working weekend or overtimeFull benefits (Health, Vision and Dental)Life InsurancePaternity and Maternity leaveCompany tech (cell phone, laptop, etc)Clear growth pathAll local work to Kansas CityContactMikayla NuechterleinQuote job refJN-092025-6826026

Created: 2025-09-27