Assistant Project Manager / Junior Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager / Junior Project ManagerOur client is a highly regarded General Contractor with an established reputation for delivering quality commercial, residential, interior fit-out, and renovation projects across New York. With a strong project pipeline and a collaborative team environment, they are committed to developing emerging construction professionals and providing clear opportunities for career progression.Job DescriptionSupport Project Managers with the day-to-day management of construction projects. Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking. Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation. Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and field teams. Monitor project progress and help ensure milestones are achieved on schedule. Attend site visits and project meetings, documenting key actions and updates. Assist with procurement activities, contract administration, and material tracking. Support project closeout processes, including punch lists and turnover documentation. Maintain accurate project records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.The Successful ApplicantA successful Assistant Project Manager / Junior Project Manager should have: 1 to 5 years of experience in construction project management, project engineering, or project coordination. Experience working on commercial or residential construction projects. General Contractor experience is preferred but not essential. Strong understanding of construction processes, documentation, and project coordination. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred. Ambitious, career-focused, and eager to develop into a Project Manager role.What's on OfferCompetitive base salary with bonus potential. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. 401(k) with company contribution. Clear career progression into Project Manager and Senior Project Manager positions. Exposure to a variety of commercial and residential construction projects throughout New York. Mentorship from experienced construction leaders. Collaborative and supportive company culture. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Generous PTO and company-sponsored events.