Assistant Project Manager | Accelerated Growth Opportunity

Michael Page US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Michael Page US is seeking a Project Manager to lead high-profile retail interior and tenant improvement projects in New York. You will support project managers across planning, budgeting and procurement, coordinate submittals and RFIs, and maintain clear communication with clients and partners.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience in construction project management, preferably in retail/interiors.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Experience with construction software such as Procore or Bluebeam is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers through all phases of construction.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and budget tracking.
• Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders and documents.
• Communicate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Attend project meetings and provide progress updates.
• Monitor costs and assist with financial reporting.
• Support estimating and preconstruction activities.
• Assist in project closeout and turnover.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to thrive in fast-paced env

Procore experience

Bluebeam experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

• Fast-track your career toward Project Manager and beyond.
• Lead high-profile retail projects for top national brands.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized retail construction firm that delivers high-end interiors and tenant improvement projects for leading brands. With a strong pipeline of repeat business and a commitment to developing talent from within, the company offers ambitious construction professionals the opportunity to accelerate their careers in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Job Description

• Support Project Managers throughout all phases of construction.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and budget tracking.
• Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Communicate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Participate in project meetings and provide progress updates.
• Help manage procurement and material tracking.
• Review drawings and contract documents.
• Monitor project costs and assist with financial reporting.
• Support estimating and preconstruction activities.
• Assist in project closeout and turnover processes.

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.

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.

The Successful Applicant

• 1-4 years of experience in construction project management.
• Retail, interiors, commercial, or tenant improvement experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Eager to learn and take on increasing responsibility.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction software is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

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.

What's on Offer

• Annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $130,000 USD.
• Comprehensive 401k retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits.