Assistant Project Manager | High Rise Construction

About the role

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager for high-rise construction projects. This role ensures completeness, design intent, and compliance with local codes, while managing all aspects of construction from preliminary design through final certificate of occupancy.

Responsibilities

• Obtain required clarifications from the design team
• Manage all phases of construction projects, including:
  • Preliminary design
  • Development and engineering
  • Contracts and material procurement
  • Daily construction monitoring and management
  • Financing and bank requisitions
  • Punch list and final certificate of occupancy process for the owner
• Prepare budgets and report capital expenditures to upper management
• Oversee construction schedule, budget, and timeline
• Manage and maintain subcontractor and owner relationships
• Ensure necessary permits and licenses are acquired
• Conduct post-project evaluations

Requirements

• 2+ years of interior or ground-up construction experience
• BA in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master’s degree is a plus)
• NY/NJ experience is required
• Exceptional communication skills
• Experience with construction procedures, building codes, estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and safety practices
• Proven team leadership abilities

Benefits

• 401k
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage

Pay

$80,000–$120,000

Work Authorization: US Citizen or Green Card only