Construction Assistant Project Manager, New Residential Construction Job at Henderson Scott US, New York, NY

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  • Henderson Scott US
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - Residential Construction

Company: Leading NYC-Based Developer / General Contractor

Location: New York, NY

Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 (based on experience)

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holders only

About the Role:

Join a premier real estate developer and general contractor specializing in high-end residential projects throughout New York City. We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager with experience in ground-up residential construction to support the successful execution of multiple development projects from design through completion.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on some of NYC's most dynamic residential projects, gaining hands-on experience in all facets of development and construction.

What You'll Do:

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing project execution and ensuring alignment with design, schedule, and budget objectives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring design completeness, code compliance, and adherence to project specifications.

  • Coordinating design clarifications with architects and engineers.

  • Assisting with the management of the full project lifecycle, including:

    • Pre-construction planning and design coordination

    • Engineering reviews and approvals

    • Contract negotiations and procurement

    • Daily site coordination and project monitoring

    • Budgeting, financing, and bank requisitions

    • Punch list resolution and final Certificate of Occupancy process

  • Supporting the preparation and tracking of project budgets and capital expenditure reports.

  • Maintaining project schedules and timelines.

  • Coordinating with subcontractors, consultants, and ownership groups.

  • Securing all necessary permits and licenses.

  • Conducting post-construction evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement.

What We're Looking For:

  • 2-3 years of experience in ground-up residential construction (luxury, market-rate, or affordable housing).

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Master's degree a plus.

  • NYC or NJ project experience required .

  • Strong understanding of construction processes, permitting, codes, budgeting, estimating, and scheduling.

  • Excellent communication, organization, and team collaboration skills.

  • Self-starter with a proactive approach and attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a high-performing team building iconic residential properties in New York.

  • Exposure to all phases of the development and construction process.

  • Room for professional growth and advancement within a respected firm.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Commuter benefits

  • Supportive, team-oriented culture

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor,

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