Construction Assistant Project Manager- Freehold, NJ

• Assist Project Managers with the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects.
• Support project documentation including contracts, submittals, RFIs, change orders, permits, and closeout packages.
• Track project schedules, budgets, and key milestones to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and field teams to maintain project progress.
• Attend project meetings and prepare meeting notes, action items, and status updates.
• Monitor material procurement and assist with tracking lead times and deliveries.
• Maintain project records and ensure compliance with company standards and safety requirements.
• Help identify project risks and support the resolution of issues as they arise.

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.

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A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• 1-4 years of construction experience in a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or similar construction role.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, project documentation, and project coordination.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn, develop professionally, and advance within the construction industry.

Our client is a well-established construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use projects throughout New Jersey. The company provides a collaborative environment, hands-on mentorship, and clear opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.

• Competitive salary of $75,000-$95,000 based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development, training, and mentorship opportunities.
• Clear path for advancement into Project Manager and senior leadership roles.
• Opportunity to work on impactful construction projects throughout New Jersey.

Interested? Apply today.