Assistant Project Manager - New York City

Michael Page US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in NYC seeks a rising construction professional to assist in managing commercial interior projects. With a collaborative culture and real mentorship, this opportunity promises growth, leadership roles, and valuable project experience. Ideal candidates have 5 years of experience and are eager to take ownership in a rapidly growing environment.

Benefits

Full benefits package

401(k)

Increasing PTO (14 days to start, growing yearly)

Mentorship from leadership team

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with a GC on commercial interiors.
• Ability to keep projects moving and take ownership.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing 2-3 active commercial interior projects.
• Help run project schedules, budgets, procurement, and field coordination.
• Conduct regular site visits and track project progress.

Skills

Project Management

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Job description

• Build your career with high-profile projects and real mentorship.
• Grow fast at a company that invests in your development.

About Our Client

For over 60 years, this firm has been the go-to name for commercial office and retail interior construction in NYC - trusted by brands like Google, Snapchat, JP Morgan, Target, and Trader Joe's. With $75M+ in upcoming projects and a tight-knit, collaborative office culture, they're known for growing talent from within, offering real leadership opportunities, and creating an environment where employees are valued, supported, and built for success.

Job Description

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  Assist in managing 2-3 active commercial interior projects across NYC.
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  Work side-by-side with project managers, superintendents, and clients.
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  Help run project schedules, budgets, procurement, and field coordination.
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  Conduct regular site visits, tracking progress and solving issues before they arise.
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  Be a key team player helping push projects over the finish line on time and on budget.

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

You're a rising construction professional - sharp, coachable, and hungry to grow. You have about 5 years of experience with a GC on commercial interiors, know how to keep projects moving, and are ready to take on more ownership. You work well with others, think on your feet, and want to be part of a company where your voice and ambition are recognized.

What's on Offer

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  $85K-$95K base salary, plus clear promotion potential.
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  Full benefits package, 401(k), and increasing PTO (14 days to start, growing yearly).
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  Access to marquee projects that will set your resume apart.
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  A leadership team that mentors, empowers, and genuinely cares about your future.