Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project ManagerOur client is a full-service General Contractor and Construction Manager that has been serving the North Jersey market for over NUMBER years. Known for investing in employee development and promoting from within, they provide team members with the mentorship, training, and resources needed for long-term success.

Assistant Project ManagerOur client is a full-service General Contractor and Construction Manager that has been serving the North Jersey market for over NUMBER years. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering successful projects across a variety of commercial sectors while maintaining a people-first culture. Known for investing in employee development and promoting from within, they provide team members with the mentorship, training, and resources needed for long-term success. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to join their expanding team.Job DescriptionThe Assistant Project Manager will:Support Project Managers throughout all phases of construction projectsAssist with project scheduling, coordination, and day-to-day project administrationManage RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and project documentationCoordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, and consultantsAssist with contract administration and procurement activitiesTrack project budgets, commitments, and cost reportsHelp manage permitting, inspections, and regulatory requirementsMonitor project progress and communicate updates to the project teamAssist with project buyout and subcontractor managementSupport Quality Assurance and Quality Control initiativesMaintain accurate project records and construction software databasesAssist with project closeout documentation and turnover proceduresMPI 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 ApplicantThe successful Assistant Project Manager will have:1-5 years of construction experience with a General Contractor, Construction Manager, or related construction companyCommercial construction experience preferredBachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferredExperience with RFIs, submittals, project documentation, and construction coordinationProficiency with Microsoft Office and project management softwareStrong organizational and multitasking abilitiesEffective communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environmentDesire to advance into a Project Manager roleWhat's on OfferThe Assistant Project Manager will receive:Competitive base salaryBonus structureCell phone and laptopPaid time off, personal days, and sick daysExcellent benefits including health, medical, vision, and dental insurance401(k) plan availableProfessional development and mentorship opportunitiesClear career advancement pathExposure to diverse commercial construction projectsStrong project pipeline and long-term stabilityCollaborative company culture with opportunities for growth