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Assistant Project Manager

New York, New York Permanent USD100,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of complex public healthcare construction projects across New York, spanning both interior renovations and ground-up builds. This role offers hands-on exposure to high-impact projects, working alongside experienced leaders in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
  • o Steady Project Pipeline
  • o Growth Opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected general contractor specializing in public sector healthcare construction throughout New York. Known for delivering technically complex, compliance-driven projects, they partner with hospitals, healthcare systems, and government agencies to build and renovate critical infrastructure that directly impacts communities. With a strong pipeline and reputation for quality, safety, and integrity, they offer a stable platform for long-term career growth.

Job Description

  • Assist in managing all phases of construction projects, from pre-construction through closeout
  • Support project planning, scheduling, and coordination with subcontractors and vendors
  • Track project budgets, change orders, and ensure cost control measures are maintained
  • Review drawings, RFIs, submittals, and ensure compliance with project specifications
  • Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and clients to drive project success
  • Monitor site progress, safety compliance, and quality standards
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting
  • 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.



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

A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

    • 2-5 years of experience in construction project management (GC or CM firm preferred)
    • Experience working on interior fit-out and/or ground-up construction projects
    • Exposure to healthcare or public sector projects is highly desirable
    • Strong understanding of construction processes, documentation, and project controls
    • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
    • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
    • Driven, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a reputable company



What's on Offer

    • Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
    • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
    • Opportunity to work on high-profile, meaningful healthcare projects
    • Clear career progression into Project Manager and beyond
    • Supportive team environment with mentorship from industry experts
    • Long-term stability with a strong project pipeline across NYC

If you are passionate about construction and project management, apply today to join a company where your contributions will make a real impact.

Contact
Brett Lewis
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7040396

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Brett Lewis
Job Reference
JN-062026-7040396