Construction Assistant Project Manager - Manhattan, NY

We're seeking a proactive Assistant Project Manager to support commercial and corporate interior projects based in Manhattan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys fast‑paced interiors work and wants to grow with a respected commercial interiors GC.

Client Details

Our client is a commercial interiors general contractor with a strong reputation delivering corporate offices, tenant improvements, and professional workplace interiors throughout Manhattan. As a mid‑sized firm, they offer the stability of repeat clients with the accessibility and mentorship of a close‑knit team.

Description

• Support Project Managers through all phases of commercial and corporate interior projects.
• Assist with schedules, budgets, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and onsite teams.
• Track procurement and ensure materials align with construction schedules.
• Attend project meetings and help keep projects organized, compliant, and on track.

Profile

A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

• Experience supporting commercial and/or corporate interior construction projects.
• Strong understanding of interior construction, finishes, and office build‑out workflows.
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities.
• Clear communicator who works well with both field and office teams.
• Motivated, dependable, and eager to grow into a full Project Manager role.
• Open to candidates with a recent construction management degree

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation aligned with Manhattan commercial interiors experience.
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.
• Exposure to high‑quality corporate interior projects in NYC.
• Clear career progression within a stable, growing interiors contractor.
• Collaborative culture with mentorship and hands‑on professional development.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Project Manager in the property and construction industry, apply today!

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