Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager | Ground-Up Construction

Location: New York, NY

Compensation: Up to $120,000 (commensurate with experience)

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card required

Company Overview

Our client is a leading Developer/General Contractor in New York City with a strong pipeline of ground-up projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. Known for delivering high-profile builds that shape the city skyline, they are seeking an Assistant Project Manager who is eager to grow into a Project Manager role in the near future.

Position Summary

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to ensure successful execution of ground-up construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role offers hands-on experience with large-scale, complex builds and a clear pathway for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager in overseeing all phases of construction projects.
Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure design intent, code compliance, and project deliverables.
Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, and cost tracking.
Review submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
Participate in subcontractor buyouts and contract administration.
Support the management of site logistics, safety, and quality control.
Maintain accurate documentation, meeting minutes, and reporting.
Assist in client communications and ensure expectations are met.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
2-5 years of relevant construction experience (GC or Developer preferred).
Experience with ground-up projects strongly preferred.
Proficiency in construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.).
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Driven, detail-oriented, and eager to learn with a long-term growth mindset.

Why Join?

Work on landmark NYC ground-up projects
Direct mentorship from seasoned construction leaders
Clear career trajectory to Project Manager
Competitive salary and benefits

Desired Skills and Experience
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Job Tags

Contract work, For subcontractor,

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