Real Estate

Assistant Project Manager

$100K/yr - $130K/yr
New York Metro Area (hybrid)
Full Time

Our client, a major NYC Real Estate owner/developer with a massive Class-A portfolio, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to help oversee complex residential construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in residential construction, with demonstrated success managing large-scale capital expenditure (CapEx) projects, adaptive reuse developments, or similarly complex scopes.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish, coordinate and meet project schedules
  • Prepare project budgets, monitor resources and oversee the allocation of funds according to approved budgets
  • Prepare contracts, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, engineers, consultants and contractors
  • Coordinate & distribute bid documentation; issue RFP’s; schedule scope review meetings with General Contractor (GC) bidders; review bids
  • Responsible to oversee consultants and contractors obtain all necessary city agency approvals in timely manner
  • Responsible for organizing & chairing pre-bid design meetings and post-award weekly job site meetings
  • Estimate time, costs, resources and materials needed to perform a work activity
  • Assist with all facets of project close-out, including punch list, equipment commissioning, obtaining TCOs, turnovers to engineering and management teams, archiving of documents, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiencies, warranty work, and municipal sign-offs
  • Prepare status reports on construction progress against estimated budget and schedule
  • Coordinate and interact with leasing teams on a daily basis to provide support on pre-leasing activity including budgets, schedules, layouts, and finish options

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years residential construction management and/or design/architecture experience
  • Demonstrated success in managing multiple projects concurrently, while maintaining timelines and budgetary goals.
  • Skilled in overseeing vendors and contractors, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project schedules.
  • Exceptionally organized and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to project management.
  • Experience with Yardi or comparable project management platforms is preferred.