Posted 12 August, 2026
Assistant Project Manager - Light Industrial
Michael Page USA
Des Plaines, IL, US
Full Time
Job Description
The company is looking to add an Assistant Project Manager who wants to grow into a Project Manager role. This individual will support the successful delivery of warehouse and light industrial construction projects. Client Details Our client is a growing general contractor focused on industrial and logistics developments throughout the Chicago area. The firm has built a reputation for delivering complex projects while maintaining strong client relationships. Description Assist with project planning, budgeting, and scheduling Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation Coordinate subcontractors and vendors Track project costs and assist with forecasting Support project meetings and client communications Help ensure successful project closeout Profile 2+ years of construction experience Light industrial, manufacturing, distribution, or commercial experience preferred Strong organizational and communication skills Experience with construction management software Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred Job Offer Competitive compensation package Excellent mentorship and career growth Health, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with match Bonus potential 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.
