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Central Jersey Assistant Project Manager

Englishtown, New Jersey Permanent USD85,500 - USD104,500 per year View Job Description
An established general contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of commercial and multifamily construction projects throughout Central Jersey. This role offers hands-on exposure to all phases of construction, working closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Join a growing contractor with a strong Central Jersey pipeline
  • Clear growth path to Project Manager and leadership roles

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable and growing construction firm with a diverse portfolio of projects across New Jersey. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to quality, the company offers employees the opportunity to develop their careers while working on impactful projects.

Job Description

Assist Project Managers with day-to-day project administration.

Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation.

Track project schedules, budgets, and procurement activities.

Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and field teams.

Support project meetings and maintain meeting minutes.

Review contracts, drawings, and specifications.

Monitor project costs and assist with monthly reporting.

Help ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.

Assist with project closeout documentation and turnover.

Maintain accurate records utilizing construction management software.

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

2+ years of construction project management experience preferred.

Experience in commercial, multifamily, healthcare, education, or industrial construction.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, or similar platforms.

Understanding of construction documents, RFIs, and submittals.

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Motivated to grow into a Project Manager role.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent employment.
  • Salary range of $85,500 to $104,500.
  • Benefits included.
  • Interested? Apply today.Competitive base salary and annual bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with employer contribution.
  • Career development and mentorship from experienced construction leaders.
  • Exposure to a variety of high-profile projects across Central Jersey.
  • Clear advancement path into Project Manager and Senior Project Manager roles.
  • Stable backlog of projects and long-term career opportunities.
  • Collaborative team culture focused on employee growth and success.
Contact
Michaela Sullivan
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7133719

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Englishtown
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Michaela Sullivan
Job Reference
JN-102026-7133719
 

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