Assistant Project Manager - Hospital Renovation

About the Role

Immediate opportunity for an experienced Assistant Project Manager to support the renovation and upgrades of the Manhattan Psychiatric Hospital. This role works closely with and supports the Engineer in Charge (EIC) to coordinate technical and administrative tasks throughout all phases of construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and reporting.
• Monitor construction, repair, and renovation work to ensure quality, compliance, and budget control.
• Coordinate construction activities across multiple trades, with a focus on MEP systems (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing).
• Oversee contractor performance, manage submittals, RFIs, requisitions, and change orders.
• Support cost tracking, forecasting, and payment reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
• 4+ years of construction APM experience in planning, estimating, scheduling, and project coordination.
• Experience in MEP systems a plus.
• Must have construction experience working on NYS or NYC public agency construction projects.
• Knowledge of RFI tracking, contract document reviews, forecast and cost scheduling, and preparation of change orders.
• Ability to read/interpret construction documents and manage contract documentation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• OSHA 30 certification required.

Pay

Compensation range: $50 per hour to $60 per hour. The range provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined based on the individual candidate's qualifications and client approval.

About LiRo-Hill

LiRo-Hill is ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, providing construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. With 1,100 employees across offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston, and Edison, NJ, we are a trusted resource for clients in both the public and private sectors. Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc., consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team.

We believe in the power of collaboration and foster a corporate culture that empowers employees to share ideas and maximize their potential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, PTO, and an ESOP, along with a positive work environment.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance are not available for this role.