Construction - Assistant Project Manager - Manhattan, NY

Michael Page

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$150,000 Per Year
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
5 days ago
We're looking for a driven Assistant Project Manager to support high‑end retail interior projects throughout Manhattan. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast‑paced environments and wants hands‑on exposure to luxury retail construction from start to finish.

Client Details

Our client is a mid‑sized commercial interiors general contractor with a strong presence in Manhattan's high‑end retail market. Known for delivering polished flagship stores and boutique spaces, they pride themselves on quality, organization, and long‑standing relationships with top brands and designers.

Description

    • Support Project Managers on high‑end retail interior projects from preconstruction through closeout.
    • Assist with schedules, budgets, submittals, RFIs, and change order documentation.
    • Coordinate with architects, designers, subcontractors, vendors, and field teams.
    • Track procurement of long‑lead items and ensure timely delivery to site.
    • Attend project meetings and help resolve issues to keep projects moving smoothly.

Profile

A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

    • Experience working on commercial high‑end retail interior projects.
    • Strong understanding of interior construction processes, finishes, and sequencing.
    • Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn and grow.
    • Confident communicator who works well with both office and field teams.
    • Proactive, dependable, and motivated to advance into a full Project Manager role.

Job Offer

    • Competitive compensation aligned with NYC high‑end retail experience.
    • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.
    • Exposure to flagship and luxury retail projects in Manhattan.
    • Clear career growth path within a stable, respected interiors contractor.
    • Collaborative, team‑focused culture with mentorship and hands‑on learning.

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.

About the Company

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Michael Page

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.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/