Assistant Project Manager - Luxury Residential

Join a high-end residential construction firm where you'll gain hands-on experience with multimillion-dollar projects and work closely with senior leadership. This is a growth-focused role with a clear path to becoming a Project Manager.

Client Details

With over 30 years of excellence, this Fair Lawn-based General Contractor specializes in luxury residential construction across Westchester County, NYC, and Connecticut. Despite being a smaller operation, the company maintains a polished, professional atmosphere with a team of 30 employees. The CEO is deeply involved in day-to-day operations, sitting alongside the PMs and fostering a collaborative culture. Notably, most of the current PMs started as APMs-demonstrating the company's commitment to internal growth and mentorship.

Description

• Project Management: Support Project Managers in overseeing high-end residential construction projects.

• Schedule Management: Assist in managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client communications.

• Work On-Site: Conduct site visits 1-2 times per week (primarily Greenwich, CT; occasional NYC).

• Team Leadership: Coordinate with vendors, architects, and consultants to ensure project milestones are met.

• Safety Compliance: Prepare documentation, track progress, and help resolve on-site issues.

• Quality Control: Maintain a polished, client-facing presence on high-profile projects.

Profile

• 2-3 years of experience in luxury residential construction.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Comfortable traveling to job sites weekly (train accessible).

• Professional demeanor with the ability to interact with high-end clients.

• Eager to learn and grow into a Project Manager role.

Job Offer

• Competitive Base Salary: up to 95K (based on experience)

• Benefits:
  • Aetna healthcare (majority covered by employer)
  • Pre-tax $500/month childcare allowance
  • 401(k) with 3% company match
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • 15 PTO days + 2 flexible holidays
  • Travel compensation (mileage-based)

• Hybrid Work Schedule: 1-2 days in Fair Lawn office, 1-2 days on site in Greenwich, CT., 1 day remote.

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