Assistant Project Manager - Public Construction

Michael Page; Little Falls (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus structure

Cell phone and laptop

Paid time off/personal days/sick days

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Project Manager specializing in public construction in Little Falls, NJ. The role offers a competitive salary up to $90k/yr, managing diverse projects and supporting professional growth. Ideal candidates should have 2-5 years of experience in construction project management and a relevant degree. Join a growing firm known for its commitment to quality and innovation.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years experience in Construction Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance.
• Build and maintain rapport with architects, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Understand and administer contract and subcontract agreements.
• Establish, communicate, and implement the Project Schedule.
• Manage budget and financial reporting.
• Interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control program.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Proficient in project management software

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - Public Construction

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

North Jersey GC seeks an APM with expertise in public construction. The company is in the middle of a growth period and has a large backlog of work! Founded by industry veterans, you'll be working with top tier construction pros who can guide and mold an APM into a strong PM who can run their own job.

My client is a forward thinking and progressive GC with an eye for top talent and a support structure that allows them to continually grow the business into a top-rated and top-performing company. They structure themselves for growth which allows increasing visibility and helps land them interesting work while still being less than two decades old. They are tech-savvy and are always looking to improve their operations.

They perform a diverse range of work from multifamily to commercial construction, and have dipped their toes into custom home building as well as restaurants. Plenty of room and space for a strong APM to grow their career and learn the ropes from some of the industry's best!

Description

• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance.
• Build and maintain rapport with architects, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Understand and administer contract and subcontract agreements.
• Establish, communicate, and implement the Project Schedule.
• Manage budget and financial reporting.
• Interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control program.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions.

Profile

• 2-5+ years experience in Construction Project Management.
• Degree in Construction Management or related field strongly preferred.
• Proficient in project management/construction management software.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary (up to $100k).
• Bonus structure.
• Cell phone and laptop.
• Paid time off/personal days/sick days.

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