Project Manager - Charlotte - Commercial Construction

We are seeking a Project Manager or high-performing Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects in the Charlotte market. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, mentor field operations, and help drive projects from preconstruction through completion within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

Client Details

Our client is a growing design-build contractor and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial construction projects across multiple markets. Their culture is built around teamwork, accountability, and hiring people who bring a positive attitude and a willingness to do whatever it takes to support project success.

Description

• • Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to maintain schedules, budgets, and overall project performance.
  • Support field operations and provide leadership and guidance to Superintendents throughout project execution.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and project teams to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Participate in estimating, budgeting, and preconstruction activities when required.
  • Assist with design-build project delivery and collaborate with internal design and construction teams.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and represent the company professionally both on and off the jobsite.
  • Contribute across multiple areas of the business in a lean, highly collaborative office environment.
  • Monitor project documentation, reporting, and communication to ensure project goals are achieved.
  • Support ongoing growth initiatives as the Charlotte office expands its project portfolio.

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.

Profile

Must-Have Qualifications

• Project Manager experience or strong Assistant Project Manager experience within commercial construction.
• Experience delivering projects in the Charlotte, North Carolina market.
• Strong knowledge of local subcontractors, permitting processes, and construction workflows.
• Sitework and grading experience.
• Ability to work closely with field teams and provide support and direction to Superintendents.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and leadership skills.
• A proactive, team-oriented, "can-do" attitude.

Preferred Experience

• Ground-up commercial construction experience.
• Experience with structural construction scopes.
• Estimating experience.
• Design-build project delivery experience.
• Experience working within a smaller, entrepreneurial construction environment where team members wear multiple hats.

Job Offer

• Join a rapidly growing Charlotte office with significant project backlog and expansion plans.
• Work directly with senior leadership and gain high visibility within the organization.
• Take ownership of meaningful projects while helping shape the future of a growing regional team.
• Enjoy a collaborative culture that prioritizes personality, teamwork, and long-term fit over hierarchy.
• Receive a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, gas card, and $500 monthly vehicle allowance.

We invite motivated candidates in Charlotte to apply today for this exciting opportunity to advance their career in the construction department. All resumes will be reviewed within 24 hours!

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.