Assistant Project Manager - Construction

Irvington, New Jersey Permanent USD70,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the successful delivery of high-volume commercial construction projects throughout New Jersey and the surrounding region. This role is ideal for a construction professional with at least two years of project management experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships.
  • Stable project pipeline
  • Strong growth opportunities

About Our Client

The organization specializes in commercial interior fit-outs and renovation projects, with a strong focus on the financial services sector.

Job Description

  • Project Management: Assist Project Managers with the planning, execution, and closeout of multiple commercial construction projects.
  • Documentation: Utilize Procore and other project management software to track project progress, documentation, and reporting.
  • Team Leadership: Maintain communication between clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
  • Schedule Management: Monitor project timelines to ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved.
  • Safety Compliance: Help ensure all work is completed in accordance with contract documents, quality standards, and safety requirements.
  • Quality Control: Support the closeout process, including punch list management and final project documentation.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum of 2 years of construction experience, preferably on commercial projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction project workflows, documentation, and scheduling.
  • Experience working for a General Contractor strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency with Procore and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary: up to 95K (based on experience)
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Car Allowance
  • Phone Allowance
Contact
Andrew Hollander
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7128097

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Irvington
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Hollander
Job Reference
JN-102026-7128097
 

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