Assistant Project Manager - New York City

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD85,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
A top Manhattan-based commercial interiors contractor is hiring an Assistant Project Manager ready to take the next big step in their career. You'll work directly with major clients, seasoned project managers, and ownership on some of the city's most exciting corporate and retail fit-outs.
  • Build your career with high-profile projects and real mentorship.
  • Grow fast at a company that invests in your development.

About Our Client

For over 60 years, this firm has been the go-to name for commercial office and retail interior construction in NYC - trusted by brands like Google, Snapchat, JP Morgan, Target, and Trader Joe's. With $75M+ in upcoming projects and a tight-knit, collaborative office culture, they're known for growing talent from within, offering real leadership opportunities, and creating an environment where employees are valued, supported, and built for success.

Job Description



  • Assist in managing 2-3 active commercial interior projects across NYC.


  • Work side-by-side with project managers, superintendents, and clients.


  • Help run project schedules, budgets, procurement, and field coordination.


  • Conduct regular site visits, tracking progress and solving issues before they arise.


  • Be a key team player helping push projects over the finish line on time and on budget.

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

You're a rising construction professional - sharp, coachable, and hungry to grow. You have about 5 years of experience with a GC on commercial interiors, know how to keep projects moving, and are ready to take on more ownership. You work well with others, think on your feet, and want to be part of a company where your voice and ambition are recognized.

What's on Offer



  • $85K-$95K base salary, plus clear promotion potential.


  • Full benefits package, 401(k), and increasing PTO (14 days to start, growing yearly).


  • Access to marquee projects that will set your resume apart.


  • A leadership team that mentors, empowers, and genuinely cares about your future.



Contact
Mary Quackenbush
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6729182

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mary Quackenbush
Job Reference
JN-042025-6729182