Construction Project Assistant Manager

JRM Construction Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in New York City is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to assist in planning and executing construction projects. This fast-paced role requires excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The candidate will be responsible for project documentation, team coordination, and overseeing project financials. A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience in construction are required. The role offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $125,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience or equivalent education and training.
• Experience with a commercial general contractor is preferred.
• Ability to manage detailed financial obligations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all project-related paperwork and coordination.
• Participate in internal team meetings and document discussions.
• Review and manage project logs, RFIs, and specifications.
• Oversee timely project start, safety, and quality.
• Monitor progress and distribute necessary documentation.
• Assist on project financials and budget understanding.
• Negotiate and administer change orders.
• Coordinate project close-out procedures.
• Identify potential problems and provide resolutions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Time management

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Procore

Timberline

Bluebeam

Job description

A leading construction firm in New York City is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to assist in planning and executing construction projects. This fast-paced role requires excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The candidate will be responsible for project documentation, team coordination, and overseeing project financials. A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience in construction are required. The role offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $125,000.