Assistant Project Manager - Construction - New Haven

Assistant Project Manager - Construction - New Haven

Our client is a respected General Contractor and Construction Manager with a strong portfolio of affordable housing, multifamily, and mixed-use developments throughout Connecticut. They are committed to delivering quality housing projects while fostering employee growth and providing long-term career advancement opportunities.

As an Assistant Project Manager - Construction - New Haven, 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 subcontractors, consultants, architects, and ownership teams
• Assisting with procurement and contract administration
• Maintaining project schedules and milestone updates
• Tracking project documentation and reporting requirements
• Participating in project meetings and preparing meeting minutes
• Supporting field teams and Superintendents with project coordination
• Assisting with affordable housing compliance and reporting requirements
• Monitoring project progress and helping resolve project issues
• Supporting project closeout and turnover activities

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 candidate will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
• 2-5 years of experience in Project Engineering, Project Coordination, or Assistant Project Management
• Experience working on affordable housing, multifamily, or mixed-use projects
• Understanding of construction documentation and project controls
• Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and scheduling
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and related software
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Desire to advance into a Project Manager role

What's on offer:

• Competitive base salary: $70,000 - $100,000+
• Annual performance bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Professional development and mentorship programs
• Clear advancement path to Project Manager
• Exposure to meaningful affordable housing developments
• Stable pipeline of projects throughout Connecticut
• Collaborative and employee-focused company culture
• Long-term career growth opportunities with a respected contractor

Apply today to join a leading builder as an Assistant Project Manager - Construction - New Haven and help deliver impactful affordable housing projects that strengthen communities across Connecticut.