Assistant Project Manager, Ground-Up Multifamily Construction

1 day ago

New York, New York, United States Henderson Scott US Full time

Job Title:
Assistant Project Manager - Ground-Up Stick-Frame Multifamily

Company:
NYC Based General Contractor & Developer

Location:
Rockland County, NY (Local travel to project sites in Rockland/Lower Hudson Valley)

Compensation:
$90,000 - $120,000 (based on experience)

Work Authorization:
U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders only

About the Company

A leading, self-performing developer and builder specializing in affordable and workforce housing. Known for delivering complex, ground-up multifamily projects, the firm manages the entire process in-house-from development and design coordination to construction execution.

Position Overview

The Assistant Project Manager will support the Project Manager and Superintendent across both office and field operations. This role offers hands-on exposure to wood-frame superstructure sequencing, facade coordination, MEP integration in stick-frame conditions, and interiors through project completion. Clear growth track to Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in day-to-day oversight of active job sites in coordination with field staff and subcontractors
  • Support design reviews, drawing coordination, and compliance with NYC codes and regulations
  • Contribute to preconstruction efforts including budgeting, procurement, and contract execution
  • Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Coordinate DOB filings, permitting, utility connections, and sign-offs
  • Monitor project schedules and identify potential delays or critical path issues
  • Participate in project meetings, progress reporting, and requisition packages
  • Assist with punch lists, TCO process, and project closeout

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years' experience in ground-up multifamily construction, preferably wood-frame / stick-built
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with construction drawings, scopes of work, and subcontractor coordination
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and basic scheduling software
  • Strong communication and follow-through skills; able to work independently and as part of a tight-knit team
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to project sites

Why Join

  • Build long-term projects in your backyard - no NYC commuting
  • Hands-on training with direct exposure to field and project management
  • Stable pipeline of upcoming ground-up residential work
  • Clear path to Project Manager and beyond as the company continues to grow
  • Competitive salary + benefits (health, dental, vision, PTO, reimbursement for training/certifications)

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