Assistant Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan

As an Assistant Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting Project Managers from preconstruction through final turnover
• Assisting with full-gut renovations of brownstones, townhomes, penthouses, duplexes, and luxury apartments
• Managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Assisting with project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting
• Supporting subcontractor buyouts, contract administration, and procurement
• Coordinating architects, interior designers, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors
• Maintaining project schedules and tracking critical milestones
• Tracking long-lead materials and coordinating deliveries
• Assisting with custom millwork, cabinetry, architectural woodwork, stone, tile, plaster, and specialty finish packages
• Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
• Working closely with Superintendents to resolve field issues
• Participating in client, architect, subcontractor, and internal project meetings
• Supporting punch-list completion, project closeout, and homeowner turnover
• Maintaining accurate and organized project documentation throughout construction

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Work on premier Manhattan luxury renovationsClear path to Project Manager and Senior Project Manager

The successful candidate will have:

• 2-5 years of construction experience in an APM, Project Engineer, or Project Coordinator capacity
• High-end residential renovation experience
• Experience with full-gut renovations of brownstones, townhomes, penthouses, duplexes, or luxury apartments
• Strong exposure to custom millwork, cabinetry, architectural woodwork, and high-end finishes
• Understanding of RFIs, submittals, change orders, subcontractor buyouts, and procurement
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction drawings
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, vendors, architects, and design teams
• Strong understanding of luxury residential construction sequencing
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, or similar construction management software
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and appreciation for luxury craftsmanship
• Strong desire to grow into a Project Manager and Senior Project Manager role

Our client is an established luxury residential General Contractor specializing in sophisticated, architect-driven renovations throughout Manhattan and New York City. Their projects feature full-gut renovations, bespoke millwork, highly customized interiors, premium materials, and exceptional craftsmanship.

• Base salary of $70,000 - $110,000, depending on experience
• Competitive annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Generous PTO and paid holiday package
• Commuter and transportation benefits
• Stable pipeline of high-end residential renovation projects
• Hands-on exposure to multi-million-dollar luxury residences
• Experience working on complex full-gut renovations and customized interiors
• Opportunity to work on prestigious brownstones, townhomes, penthouses, duplexes, and luxury apartments
• Direct exposure to bespoke millwork, premium materials, and specialty finishes
• Mentorship from experienced Project Managers, Senior PMs, and construction leadership
• Opportunity to collaborate with leading architects and interior designers
• Increasing project ownership and responsibility as you progress
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Clear progression from Assistant Project Manager → Project Manager → Senior Project Manager
• Long-term career stability with an established luxury residential builder
• Collaborative, hands-on company culture with significant room for advancement

Apply today to join a premier luxury residential builder as an Assistant Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan and develop your career while helping deliver some of New York City's most sophisticated high-end residential renovations.