Assistant Project Manager

Rochester, New York Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to join a growing construction team in Rochester, NY. This position offers the opportunity to support the planning, coordination, and successful execution of a diverse portfolio of projects while working alongside experienced industry professionals.
  • Strong career advancement opportunities
  • Work on impactful local projects

About Our Client

Our client is an established and respected organization with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects throughout the region. Known for its commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, the company continues to expand its footprint while maintaining a strong focus on employee development and client satisfaction.

Their team-oriented culture and long-standing industry relationships have positioned them as a trusted partner across multiple market sectors.

Job Description

As an Building and Construction Assistant Project Manager in Rochester, you will:

  • Support Project Managers throughout all phases of construction projects
  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, and budgeting
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers
  • Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documents
  • Track project costs and assist with financial reporting
  • Help manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Participate in project meetings and provide progress updates
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain project documentation and records
  • Support project closeout activities

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

The ideal Building and Construction APM candidate will possess:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • 2+ years of construction industry experience
  • Previous experience supporting commercial, industrial, or institutional projects
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and construction processes
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail



Experience in a construction coordination, project engineering, or Assistant Project Manager capacity is highly preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health and benefits package
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Clear path for career progression
  • Exposure to a variety of challenging projects
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Long-term stability with a growing organization in Rochester, NY
Contact
Jordan Siok
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7062175

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Rochester
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jordan Siok
Job Reference
JN-072026-7062175