Job Description
Assistant Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan
Our client is a premier luxury residential General Contractor specializing in custom interior renovations throughout Manhattan. Their portfolio includes full-gut penthouse remodels, historic brownstone restorations, duplex combinations, and bespoke residences, earning them a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and white-glove client service.
Job Description
As an Assistant Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan, you will be responsible for:
- Supporting Project Managers through all phases of project delivery
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking
- Managing RFIs, submittals, and change order logs
- Coordinating architects, designers, consultants, and subcontractors
- Assisting with procurement and contract administration
- Maintaining project schedules and milestone updates
- Tracking project documentation and reporting requirements
- Participating in client meetings and project coordination calls
- Supporting Superintendents and field teams with daily operations
- Assisting with quality control and project closeout activities
- Monitoring project progress and helping resolve issues
- Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders
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.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred
- 2-5 years of experience in project coordination, project engineering, or assistant project management
- Experience with luxury residential interior renovations
- Exposure to penthouses, brownstones, duplexes, townhouses, or custom residences
- Strong understanding of construction documentation and project controls
- Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and scheduling
- Familiarity with custom millwork, cabinetry, stone, and specialty finishes
- Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and project management software
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Desire to grow into a Project Manager role
What's on Offer
- Competitive base salary: $80,000 - $120,000+
- Annual performance bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Commuter benefits or transportation allowance
- Clear advancement path to Project Manager
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Exposure to some of Manhattan's most prestigious residential projects
- Collaborative and employee-focused company culture
- Stable pipeline of luxury residential renovation work
Apply today to gain valuable experience on Manhattan's most exclusive penthouse and brownstone renovations while building a long-term career in luxury construction management.
Contact Jorge Mora Quote job ref JN-082026-7084662
Job Summary
Sector: Construction
Sub Sector: Project Manager
Industry: Property
Where: Manhattan
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant name: Jorge Mora
Job Reference: JN-082026-7084662
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Manhattan, New York |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $80,000–$120,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
- Architectural Designunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Building Restorationunmatched
- Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Constructionunmatched
- Construction Managementunmatched
- Contract Managementunmatched
- Cost Forecastingunmatched
- Customer Relationsunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Dental Insuranceunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Operationsunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Plan Meetingsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Project Close-Outunmatched
- Project Controlunmatched
- Project Engineeringunmatched
- Project Management Softwareunmatched
- Project Scheduleunmatched
- Project Trackingunmatched
- Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
- Quality Controlunmatched
- Remodelingunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Vision Planunmatched
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