assistant project manager / junior project manager

Michael Page International

New York, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$125,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Budgeting, Change Requests/Orders, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Contract Management, Cost Forecasting, Customer Relations, Documentation, Materials Tracking, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Close-Out, Project Engineering, Project Lifecycle, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Record Keeping, Residential Construction, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
New York, New York
POSTED
2 days ago
Assistant Project Manager / Junior Project ManagerOur client is a highly regarded General Contractor with an established reputation for delivering quality commercial, residential, interior fit-out, and renovation projects across New York. With a strong project pipeline and a collaborative team environment, they are committed to developing emerging construction professionals and providing clear opportunities for career progression.Job DescriptionSupport Project Managers with the day-to-day management of construction projects. Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking. Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation. Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and field teams. Monitor project progress and help ensure milestones are achieved on schedule. Attend site visits and project meetings, documenting key actions and updates. Assist with procurement activities, contract administration, and material tracking. Support project closeout processes, including punch lists and turnover documentation. Maintain accurate project records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.The Successful ApplicantA successful Assistant Project Manager / Junior Project Manager should have: 1 to 5 years of experience in construction project management, project engineering, or project coordination. Experience working on commercial or residential construction projects. General Contractor experience is preferred but not essential. Strong understanding of construction processes, documentation, and project coordination. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred. Ambitious, career-focused, and eager to develop into a Project Manager role.What's on OfferCompetitive base salary with bonus potential. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. 401(k) with company contribution. Clear career progression into Project Manager and Senior Project Manager positions. Exposure to a variety of commercial and residential construction projects throughout New York. Mentorship from experienced construction leaders. Collaborative and supportive company culture. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Generous PTO and company-sponsored events.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

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.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/