Construction Assistant Project Manager Central Jersey
Michael Page · Trenton, NJ · Yesterday
Project ManagementVolunteer
Description
The Assistant Project Manager will:
- Support Project Managers with the day-to-day management of residential construction projects
- Aid in project scheduling and coordination of subcontractors and vendors
- Build and maintain relationships with homeowners, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams
- Manage project documentation, contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Track project budgets, invoices, and financial reporting
- Monitor project progress and identify potential issues
- Coordinate deliveries and ensure materials are available when needed
- Aid in Quality Assurance/Quality Control efforts throughout construction
- Attend project meetings and communicate project updates to stakeholders
- Aid in project closeout and warranty documentation
Profile
- Any experience in residential construction, homebuilding, remodeling, or related construction fields
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred but not required
- Internship, field experience, or project coordination experience is a plus
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; construction software experience is a plus
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Desire to grow into a Project Manager role
Job Offer
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus structure
- Cell phone and laptop
- Paid time off, personal days, and sick days
- Excellent benefits including health, medical, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) plan available
- Mentorship and hands-on training
- Clear path for advancement into Project Management
- Excellent company culture and work/life balance
- Opportunity to work on diverse residential construction projects