Assistant Project Manager, Real Estate Development

John Hughes Company; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

John Hughes Company in southeastern Connecticut seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support project teams through procurement to completion, helping to drive timely, well-documented project delivery. The role emphasizes organization, clear communication, and active participation in meetings and site visits.

The ideal candidate is an early-career professional who values mentorship, enjoys hands-on field exposure, and is ready to grow into a Project Manager role while coordinating with clients,

Qualifications

• Experience with project documentation, reporting, scheduling, and electronic file management or collaboration platforms is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across diverse stakeholders are essential.
• Ability to juggle multiple deadlines and maintain organization under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers and Project Executives from procurement to completion.
• Prepare weekly meeting minutes, flash reports, and task lists.
• Assemble monthly project reports and assist with RFPs, RFQs, contracts, and exhibits.
• Attend project meetings and site visits; build relationships with clients and partners.

Skills

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Multi-stakeholder collaboration

Travel willingness

Tools

AI-powered tools

Job description

John Hughes Company in southeastern Connecticut seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support project teams through procurement to completion, helping to drive timely, well-documented project delivery. The role emphasizes organization, clear communication, and active participation in meetings and site visits.

The ideal candidate is an early-career professional who values mentorship, enjoys hands-on field exposure, and is ready to grow into a Project Manager role while coordinating with clients,