Assistant Project Manager

Norwalk, Connecticut Permanent USD80,000 - USD110,000 per year View Job Description
Working alongside Project Managers and field leadership, this individual will assist with project documentation, subcontractor coordination, procurement, scheduling, and cost tracking across custom home, multifamily residential, and commercial projects. This role is well suited for an organized, motivated construction professional looking to expand their project management capabilities and take on increasing responsibility.
  • Gain experience across custom homes, multifamily, and commercial construction.
  • Join a growing general contractor with diverse ground-up project opportunities.

About Our Client

Our client is a Connecticut-based general contractor specializing in ground-up construction across custom residential, multifamily residential, and commercial markets. The company delivers projects requiring close coordination between owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field personnel, with a focus on quality construction and reliable project execution. With a diverse project portfolio, the firm offers team members the opportunity to develop broad construction management experience while contributing to projects from preconstruction through completion.

Job Description

  • Coordinate daily construction project activities and track priorities across active workstreams.
  • Maintain project schedules, action items, and documentation to keep work aligned with agreed plans.
  • Communicate project updates with internal teams, contractors, and other project contacts.
  • Help prepare project reports, meeting notes, and status updates for clear decision-making.
  • Review project documents and organize records so teams can access current information.
  • Monitor project progress and flag schedule, scope, or coordination issues for timely follow-up.
  • Coordinate meetings, site-related activities, and follow-up actions to keep construction work on track.
  • Work with project stakeholders to resolve day-to-day questions and maintain project momentum.



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:

  • 1-3+ years of construction experience with a general contractor, construction manager, or developer-builder.
  • Experience supporting ground-up construction projects is strongly preferred.
  • Exposure to custom homes, multifamily residential, commercial buildings, or similar construction projects is desirable.
  • Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, subcontractor coordination, and construction sequencing.
  • Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and project scheduling.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Procore or similar construction management software is a plus.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and manage competing priorities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred but not required for candidates with relevant experience.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent Assistant Project Manager position in New York.
  • Salary of $80,000 to $110,000.
  • Medical benefits.
  • PTO.
  • 401(k).
  • Bonus.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Collin Bitsko
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7138074

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Norwalk
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Collin Bitsko
Job Reference
JN-102026-7138074
 

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