Assistant Project Manager | Ground Up (MEP)

Henderson Scott US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Scott US is assisting an NYC developer in Brooklyn to recruit an Assistant Project Manager with hands-on MEP experience for a ground-up construction project.

You will coordinate design, budgeting, scheduling and permitting, ensuring quality and timely delivery while coordinating with clients and subcontractors across phases. Strong communication and 2+ years in ground-up builds are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of ground up construction experience.
• BA in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Related Fields.
• NY/NJ experience is REQUIRED.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Experience with construction procedures, building codes, estimating, budgeting, scheduling and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of MEP Construction Drawings and Documentation.
• Interpret MEP construction plans, technical specifications, and submission requirements with the ability to identify potential coordination issues or scope gaps.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define MEP scope and determine optimal delivery methods, including phasing plans for occupied facilities.
• Ensure completeness, design intent and compliance with local codes.
• Obtain required clarifications from design team.
• Manage all aspects of construction project including: Preliminary design, Development, Contracts, Material Procurement, Daily Construction Monitoring and Management, Bank Requisitions, Punch List and Final CO Process for the Owner.
• Prepare budgets and report capital expenditures to upper management.
• Oversee construction schedule, budge, and timeline.
• Manage and maintain subcontractor / owner relationships.
• Ensure necessary permits and licenses and acquired.
• Conduct post project evaluations.

Skills

Ground up construction experience

Communication skills

Estimating

Budgeting

Scheduling

Safety practices

Education

BA in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Related Fields

Master's degree is a plus

Job description

Assistant Project Manager | Ground Up (MEP)
Self-performing Developer
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Work Authorization: US Citizen or Green Card ONLY
We're partnering with an established NYC developer and builder looking to add an Assistant Project Manager with MEP experience to the team for a ground-up development in Brooklyn. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of new construction building in New York and has exposure the MEP trades throughout their career.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of MEP Construction Drawings and Documentation.
• Interpret MEP construction plans, technical specifications, and submission requirements with the ability to identify potential coordination issues or scope gaps.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define MEP scope and determine optimal delivery methods, including phasing plans for occupied facilities.
• Ensure completeness, design intent and compliance with local codes.
• Obtain required clarifications from design team.
• Manage all aspects of construction project including:
• Preliminary design
• Development
• Contracts
• Material Procurement
• Daily Construction Monitoring and Management
• Bank Requisitions
• Punch List and Final CO Process for the Owner.
• Prepare budgets and report capital expenditures to upper management.
• Oversee construction schedule, budge, and timeline.
• Manage and maintain subcontractor / owner relationships.
• Ensure necessary permits and licenses and acquired.
• Conduct post project evaluations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of ground up construction experience.
• BA in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Related Fields. Master's degree is a plus.
• NY/NJ experience is REQUIRED.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Experience with construction procedures, building codes, estimating, budgeting, scheduling and safety practices.