Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

Location: New York, NY; full-time, on-site, day shift

Pay rate: $45.00–$60.00 per hour

Company

Construction management and consulting services are provided across the full construction life cycle, including program management, owners representation, resident engineering, inspection, preconstruction consulting, change order review, value engineering, document control, and staff augmentation.

What you will do

• Support day-to-day construction management and project coordination for an emergency sewer pipe replacement project.
• Monitor field activities, project progress, schedules, critical milestones, and the limited shutdown construction window.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders.
• Track RFIs, submittals, change orders, shop drawings, and project documentation.
• Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and contract requirements; attend meetings and maintain minutes and action items.
• Prepare daily reports, identify construction or schedule issues, and assist with project closeout and punch-list activities.

Requirements

• Experience in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
• Previous experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, Project Coordinator, or in a similar construction role.
• Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, and construction documentation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven construction environment and provide full-time on-site coverage in New York.

Nice to have

• Public-sector or institutional construction experience.
• Experience with renovation, MEP/plumbing, infrastructure, shutdown, or accelerated construction projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical and prescription, dental, and vision plans.
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability plans.
• Flexible spending accounts and a 401(k) plan.
• Vacation, holiday, personal days, and sick leave.
• Continuing education through Baptiste University.