Assistant Project Manager - North Jersey Job at Michael Page in Bergenfield

Assistant Project Manager

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will:

• Assist the Project Manager in coordinating day-to-day construction activities from pre-construction through closeout.
• Manage documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting minutes.
• Communicate with subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure timely project execution.
• Support scheduling, budgeting, and cost control measures.
• Oversee compliance with safety, building codes, and quality standards.
• Participate in site visits, progress meetings, and inspections.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

• 2-5 years of experience in construction project management, with exposure to both field and office responsibilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline (preferred but not required).
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with project management software (Procore, MS Project, or similar) a plus.
• Driven, detail-oriented, and eager to grow into a Project Manager role.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary up to $115k
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
• Hands-on mentorship and a clear pathway to Project Manager.
• A collaborative and supportive company culture.
• Paid time off and holidays for a healthy work-life balance.

If you are excited to contribute to impactful construction projects in North Jersey and grow your career in the business services industry, we encourage you to apply today!