Assistant Project Manager (Residential Construction | NY/NJ)

ProSource Group; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

ProSource Group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its residential construction team on a major NY/NJ project. You will support day-to-day coordination, review drawings, and help manage subcontractors and field teams to keep schedules and budgets on track.

Reporting to the Senior PM, the role emphasizes strong organization, clear communication, and hands-on exposure to multi-story ground-up developments valued at tens of millions of dollars.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with a General Contractor or Construction Manager.
• Experience as an Assistant Project Manager or Project Engineer.
• Ground-up construction experience preferred.
• Multi-story residential experience highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation and project coordination.
• NYC/NJ construction experience beneficial.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day project management and coordination.
• Manage RFIs, submittals and project documentation.
• Coordinate subcontractors and vendors.
• Assist with procurement and change orders.
• Review drawings and project specifications.
• Coordinate between project management and field teams.
• Participate in project and subcontractor meetings.
• Assist with schedule and cost tracking.
• Support project closeout and punch-list activities.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Project coordination

Job description

Assistant Project Manager (Residential Construction | NY/NJ)

Role Overview

An established General Contractor/Developer is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its project management team on a major residential development in the New York/New Jersey area. The company has multiple active multi-story residential projects valued between $75M and $150M, ranging from standard rental developments through to high-end residential construction. Reporting directly to the Senior Project Manager, the successful candidate will assist with the day-to-day coordination and delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day project management and coordination
• Manage RFIs, submittals and project documentation
• Coordinate subcontractors and vendors
• Assist with procurement and change orders
• Review drawings and project specifications
• Coordinate between project management and field teams
• Participate in project and subcontractor meetings
• Assist with schedule and cost tracking
• Support project closeout and punch-list activities

Requirements

• Previous experience with a General Contractor or Construction Manager
• Experience as an Assistant Project Manager or Project Engineer
• Ground-up construction experience preferred
• Multi-story residential experience highly desirable
• Strong understanding of construction documentation and project coordination
• NYC/NJ construction experience beneficial
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits

• $110,000 DOE
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off.