Assistant Project Manager

The Renovated Home; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MetroCard

Team lunch 3 days a week

Job summary

The Renovated Home is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Upper East Side team on active renovations from start to finish. You’ll learn how high-end New York projects are built—navigating buildings, boards, trades and clients—and take on more responsibility as you prove readiness.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in residential construction or related fields, with strong organizational skills and clear client communication.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in residential construction, architecture or project coordination.
• Manhattan co-op or condo renovation experience strongly preferred.
• Comfortable reading architectural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate trades and subcontractors, and keep project schedules current.
• Run and document site meetings, with clear action items and follow-up.
• Prepare building packages, alteration agreements and DOB filings with our team.
• Track submittals, approvals, lead times and change orders.
• Walk sites, flag risks early, and keep clients informed in plain language.
• Build and close out punch lists.

Skills

Residential construction experience

Co-op/condo renovation experience

Reading architectural drawings

Calm under pressure

Professional writing for clients/trade

Organized

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job title: Assistant Project Manager Location: Upper East Side, New York, NY (site + office) Type: Full-time Pay: Commensurate with experience Experience: 2–4 years required

About TRH New York

TRH New York (The Renovated Home) has renovated some of Manhattan's finest prewar co-ops, condos and townhouses since 1990. We work as architect, interior designer, builder and project manager, and we take on a small number of significant projects at a time. We run each one from first sketch to final punch item, and every detail gets the same rigor — the primary suite and the service stair alike.

The role

We're hiring an Assistant Project Manager to work directly with our team on active renovations from start to finish. You'll learn how high-end work in New York actually gets built — buildings, boards, trades and clients — and take on more responsibility as you show you're ready.

What you'll do

• Coordinate trades and subcontractors, and keep project schedules current


• Run and document site meetings, with clear action items and follow-up


• Prepare building packages, alteration agreements and DOB filings with our team


• Track submittals, approvals, lead times and change orders


• Walk sites, flag risks early, and keep clients informed in plain language


• Build and close out punch lists

What you bring

• 2–4 years in residential construction, architecture or project coordination


• Manhattan co-op or condo renovation experience strongly preferred


• Comfortable reading architectural drawings; AutoCAD a plus


• Organized, precise and calm under pressure


• Clear, professional writing for clients, building managers and trades

Why TRH New York

• 35+ years of high-craft work on exceptional homes


• Hands-on mentorship from our team and exposure to every phase of a project


• A small team where your work is seen and counts


• MetroCard and team lunch three days a week