Assistant Project Manager

Location: Astoria, Queens, NY (projects across New York City) Type: Full-Time | On-Site Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Career Progression Looking to step into a Project Manager track role while gaining exposure to some of NYC’s most diverse construction projects? About the Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established, full-service construction firm with nearly 30 years of experience delivering development, general contracting, and construction management services across the New York City metro area. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects — including multifamily housing, mixed-use developments, landmark rehabilitations, schools, and public facilities. With deep expertise navigating NYC agencies and a strong focus on value engineering, quality control, and on-time delivery, they are consistently recognized for excellence across complex, community-driven projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to gain hands-on exposure across the full project lifecycle, working alongside a highly experienced team of construction professionals including engineers, architects, and field leadership. The role offers clear progression into a Project Manager position. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing projects from design/preconstruction through closeout Support estimating, budgeting, and value engineering efforts Review subcontract agreements, bid documents, and project specifications Assist with RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project schedules Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, architects, consultants, and clients Maintain project documentation, logs, and correspondence Attend site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with plans and schedules Support permitting, inspections, and coordination with NYC agencies Participate in project meetings and assist with overall project coordination Requirements Background in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction drawings Highly organized with strong attention to detail Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving ability Ability to work both independently and within a team environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with AutoCAD and/or Procore is preferred What’s on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Exposure to a diverse portfolio including residential, commercial, mixed-use, and infrastructure projects Opportunity to work on technically complex and high-impact developments across NYC Hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, from design through completion Strong mentorship from experienced industry professionals Clear progression path to Project Manager within a growing, reputable firm Stable pipeline of work across public and private sector clients #J-18808-Ljbffr