Assistant Project Manager - North JerseyThe Assistant Project Manager - North Jersey will:Be responsible for assisting all activities related to the construction projects including: procurement, submittals, creating and maintaining scheduling to ensure an on-time completion, and to work within the budget parameters.The position will report to the project manager on site.Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance.Build and maintain rapport with architects, subcontractors, and vendors.Understand and administer contract and subcontract agreements.Interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budgetManage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control program.Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisionsMPI 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.A successful Assistant Project Manager - North Jersey will have the following:2-5 years of related construction experience - general construction is preferredDegree in Construction Management or related field strongly preferredProficient in project management/construction management softwareEffective communication skills to motivate your team.The fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.Competency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.The Assistant Project Manager - North Jersey will receive:Competitive base salary $70-90K depending upon experiencePaid time off/personal days/sick daysCompany sponsored benefits401K plan available