Commercial APM- Metuchen, NJ

Michael Page International

Metuchen, New Jersey
10 days ago

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year
Full-time

Highlights

Numbers & Facts

Location	Metuchen, New Jersey
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary	$90,000–$110,000 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Website	https://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Commercial Assistant Project ManagerOur client is a well-established, growth-oriented General Contractor based in New Jersey, specializing in a diverse portfolio of commercial, institutional (K-12, municipal, healthcare), and industrial construction projects. They are known for delivering high-quality projects, maintaining strong client relationships, and investing in technology and systems to streamline project delivery.Job DescriptionSupport Project Manager and Superintendent across all phases of construction, from preconstruction planning through project closeout.Manage and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation to ensure accuracy and timely completion.Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, and engineers to maintain project schedules and resolve issues proactively.Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and cost controls.Review subcontractor invoices and support financial tracking to ensure alignment with budgets and contract terms.Prepare meeting minutes, progress reports, and project status updates for internal and client-facing meetings.Support procurement of materials and manage purchase orders and subcontract agreements.Assist with permitting, inspections, and project closeout documentation to ensure successful turnover.Maintain strong communication across all stakeholders to ensure alignment and project success.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.The Successful ApplicantA successful Commercial Assistant Project Manager should have:2-5+ years of experience in commercial construction, with exposure to institutional and/or industrial projects.Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.Strong understanding of construction processes, documentation (RFIs, submittals, change orders), and project lifecycle.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Procore is a strong plus.Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills with attention to detail.Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced environments and support multiple projects simultaneously.What's on OfferBase salary of $90,000 - $110,000, competitive for the New Jersey market and aligned with top APM earnings levels.Clear career progression path to Project Manager within a growing organization.Exposure to a diverse pipeline of commercial, institutional, and industrial projects.Collaborative team environment with strong leadership and mentorship.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and potential performance-based bonuses.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a thriving organization in Metuchen, NJ, we encourage you to apply today!Contact Lauren Cavanagh

About Company

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. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.