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Assistant Project Manager

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

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Meridian, MS | Direct Hire | $75,000-$95,000

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Our client is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support commercial and mission-critical/data center construction projects in Meridian, MS.

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Specializing in data center interior solutions, our client delivers raised access flooring, hot and cold aisle containment, high-density ceilings, specialty interior systems, maintenance services, and consulting/testing for some of North America's most advanced mission-critical facilities.

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This is a direct hire opportunity for a motivated construction professional looking to build a long-term career in project management. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience managing project schedules, documentation, subcontractors, budgets, and field operations while developing into a future Project Manager.

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Responsibilities

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  • Support the Project Manager throughout all phases of construction
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  • Coordinate project schedules, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
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  • Manage material expediting, deliveries, and project files
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  • Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and project reporting
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  • Coordinate with field operations, subcontractors, and vendors
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  • Monitor project progress and communicate schedule impacts
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  • Support inspections, quality control, and project closeout
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Qualifications

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  • 2+ years of commercial construction experience
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  • Understanding of construction schedules, budgets, and contracts
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  • Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
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  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
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  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
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Why Apply?

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  • Direct Hire
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  • $75,000-$95,000 annual salary
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  • Clear career path to Project Manager
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  • Work on cutting-edge mission-critical and data center construction projects
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  • Long-term growth with a rapidly expanding organization
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Location: Candidates must live within commuting distance of Meridian, MS. This is an on-site position.

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Apply today if you're an experienced Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Construction Coordinator looking to grow your career in commercial and data center construction.

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  • Work Location: In person
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Published on 09/10/2026

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