Construction Assistant Project Manager- Manhattan, NY

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD80,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
We're looking for a driven and detail‑oriented Assistant Project Manager with commercial interiors experience who's excited to help deliver beautifully crafted spaces across Manhattan and the NYC market. If you love fast‑paced interiors work, enjoy collaborating with talented teams, and want to grow your career with a respected GC, this role has your name on it.
  • Growth Opportunites
  • Competitive Salary

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established commercial interiors general contractor known for transforming office, workplace, amenity, and boutique commercial spaces throughout New York City. They partner with top architects, designers, and corporate clients, and they're celebrated for their craftsmanship, teamwork, and ability to bring high‑end interiors to life. This is a company that truly invests in its people and provides a positive, energizing work culture.

Job Description

    • Support the Project Manager with day‑to‑day operations across commercial interior buildouts.
    • Assist with RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, change orders, contract documents, and project scheduling.
    • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, field teams, and project stakeholders to keep everything running smoothly.
    • Help track budgets, project progress, procurement, and documentation.
    • Participate in walkthroughs, problem‑solving discussions, and client/architect meetings.
    • Maintain organized, accurate, and timely project records to support successful execution.

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:

    • Experience as an APM supporting commercial or corporate interior construction projects in NYC.
    • Strong communication skills, excellent organization, and a proactive "let me handle that" attitude.
    • Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
    • Familiarity with construction drawings, interior buildout sequencing, and construction software.
    • A team‑player who is eager to learn, grow, and eventually step into full PM responsibilities.



What's on Offer

    • Competitive compensation aligned with NYC interiors experience.
    • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
    • Hands-on experience supporting high-end interior projects in the heart of Manhattan.
    • A collaborative team that values your growth and provides mentorship and training.
    • A fun, supportive environment where great work is recognized and career advancement is encouraged.

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career as an Assistant Project Manager in New York. Apply today to join a company that values excellence and innovation!

Contact
Hailey Riera
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6950117

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hailey Riera
Job Reference
JN-022026-6950117