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Assistant Project Manager

Just Construction Recruitment

Queens, NY

Filed under Construction

Full job description

A well-established specialty contractor is looking to add two Assistant Project Managers to its growing team in Queens.


The APMs will support a range of façade restoration and building envelope projects, with a strong focus on schools and public-sector projects throughout New York City.


This is a great opportunity for someone with existing construction experience to develop their career within the façade and building envelope industry. The company is also open to early-career candidates with the right attitude, energy and willingness to learn.


Responsibilities


  • Assist Project Managers with the day-to-day management of façade and building envelope projects
  • Help coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, field teams and clients
  • Assist with RFIs, submittals, change orders and project documentation
  • Review drawings, specifications and construction documents
  • Track project schedules, materials and deliveries
  • Assist with project meetings and progress reporting
  • Maintain accurate project records and documentation
  • Support project closeout and punch-list activities
  • Communicate with field teams to ensure projects remain on schedule
  • Learn the technical and commercial aspects of façade restoration and building envelope construction


Requirements


  • 0–3+ years of commercial construction experience
  • Construction, engineering or project coordination experience preferred
  • Experience with façade restoration, building envelope, glazing, masonry or exterior construction is a plus
  • Public works or school project experience preferred
  • Procore experience is a plus
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Motivated, energetic and eager to develop within the construction industry
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field is preferred but not required


Why Join?


  • Work on high-profile NYC school and public-sector projects
  • Gain specialized experience in façade restoration and building envelope construction
  • Strong opportunity for career progression into a Project Manager role
  • Work alongside experienced construction professionals
  • Established contractor with a strong NYC project portfolio
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