Associate Project Manager (Construction)

Location: On-site in Tarrytown, NY, US

Pay rate: $30–$37 per hour.

Company

hirify.global provides staffing and contract opportunities, including project management roles supporting facilities and construction initiatives.

What you will do

• Manage engineering, design, construction, renovation, and facilities projects from concept through design, bidding, construction, commissioning, and close-out.
• Coordinate scope, schedules, budgets, milestones, cash flow analyses, estimates, and project reporting.
• Provide on-site construction oversight and verify work against drawings, specifications, contracts, and company standards.
• Review purchase orders, change orders, invoices, construction documents, and completed work for accuracy and compliance.
• Identify risks, cost impacts, schedule concerns, and potential liabilities, and help implement practical solutions.
• Communicate project status and technical and financial information with leadership, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of project management or construction management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management preferred, or approximately 10 years of equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction administration, construction techniques, and full project life-cycle management.
• Hands-on experience with complex ground-up construction, including foundations, building envelope, roofing, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Knowledge of architectural and engineering planning and design, infrastructure and engineered systems, and facilities management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project.
• Ability to review drawings and specifications and verify that completed work matches construction documents.
• Strong communication, organization, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, including presenting complex ideas and influencing stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve conflicts, and work effectively with senior leadership, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal teams.

Nice to have

• Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or other facilities with complex equipment and infrastructure.
• CAD proficiency.
• Experience mentoring or guiding less experienced project team members.

Culture & Benefits

• Contract/temporary assignment in a collaborative, project-focused environment with guidance from experienced project leaders.
• Regular interaction with operations, planning, engineering, construction, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer: major medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and statutory sick pay where required.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the employment process.