Assistant Project Manager - New Jersey - Multifamily

We are seeking a driven Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of large-scale multifamily projects valued up to $100M across Northern New Jersey. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected general contractor with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and career growth.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established New Jersey-based commercial general contractor specializing in multifamily, mixed-use, and large-scale urban developments. Known for their collaborative culture, repeat client base, and commitment to leveraging the latest construction technologies, they consistently deliver landmark projects that shape communities throughout the region. With a strong pipeline of work and projects in preconstruction now, they are actively growing their team of top talent.

Description

• Support the Project Manager in overseeing all phases of multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and design partners to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Conduct site visits, monitor progress, and ensure safety and quality standards are upheld.
• Foster strong client relationships and contribute to a team-oriented project environment

Profile

• 2+ years of construction management experience, preferably with wood-frame multifamily.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar.
• Motivated team player with a long-term interest in growing into a Project Manager role.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary up to $120k and performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Clear path for career advancement into Project Manager and beyond.
• Opportunity to work on landmark multifamily projects up to $100M in Northern New Jersey.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture that values professional development and work-life balance.

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