Assistant Project Manager

Metric Geo; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Metric Geo, a NYC interiors-focused General Contractor, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its growing project management team. The firm delivers high-quality interiors across commercial, corporate, hospitality, retail, and residential sectors in New York City.

This role offers an excellent path for an ambitious construction professional looking to take on greater responsibility and develop toward a Project Manager position.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of construction experience, NYC GC preferred.
• Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and subcontractor coordination.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers throughout the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction through closeout.
• Assist with project schedules, budgets, procurement, and cost tracking.
• Manage and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, designers, consultants, and clients.
• Assist with subcontractor buyout, scope reviews, and contract administration.
• Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Work closely with Superintendents and field teams to resolve project issues and maintain schedules.

Skills

Construction management

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Subcontractor coordination

Education

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Assistant Project Manager – NYC Interiors General Contractor

Location: New York City, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time

An established New York City interiors-focused General Contractor is looking to hire an Assistant Project Manager to join its growing project management team.

The firm delivers high-quality projects across the commercial, corporate, hospitality, retail, and residential interiors sectors throughout New York City.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional looking to take on greater project responsibility and develop toward a Project Manager position.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers throughout the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction through closeout.
• Assist with project schedules, budgets, procurement, and cost tracking.
• Manage and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, designers, consultants, and clients.
• Assist with subcontractor buyout, scope reviews, and contract administration.
• Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Work closely with Superintendents and field teams to resolve project issues and maintain schedules.

Ideal Background

• 2–5+ years of construction experience, preferably with a NYC General Contractor.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and subcontractor coordination.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline preferred.

Compensation

• $80,000–$120,000 base salary, dependent on experience + Bonus ($) + Benefits

The position offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality NYC interior projects, direct interaction with experienced project leadership, and strong potential for progression into a Project Manager position.