Assistant Project Manager (APM)
Performing the highest-quality construction for over two decades, New York City based Mass Contracting provides general contracting, construction management, and pre-construction to a broad range of commercial clients in the New York metropolitan area, including many Fortune 500 companies.
As a certified women-owned business, Mass Contracting is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Project Manager (Start Date: June 2023) to assist with the project management team focused on our Interior Construction division. The qualified candidate should be flexible, able to multi-task in a fast-paced team environment where deadlines are key.
Upon joining Mass Contracting for a full-time position, you’ll work collaboratively, as part of a team, on building proposals, comparing subcontractor costs, and developing strong subcontractor relationships. This is a highly visible position with clear exposure to senior leadership and unique mentorship opportunities.
Working within the construction management industry is a unique opportunity to see a vision develop into a reality. Bringing a project to life in this fast-paced environment demands existing skills as well as the ability to learn - with every project completion becoming a thrilling and rewarding experience.
QUALIFICATIONS / BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Interest in Project Management, Engineering, Client Relationship, Cost Management, and/or Purchasing
- Experience in engineering, as well as accounting/finance is a plus
- Thorough knowledge of Word, Excel & Powerpoint is required
- Understanding of industry specific softwares (Procore, Plangrid, etc.) and solid administration skills
- Capable of working with tight deadlines and excellent time management skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Must demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position: analytical; problem solving; planning/organizing; dependability; negotiating, team building.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work well under pressure of deadlines and meet them
- Demonstrate an interest in reading commercial construction plans and specifications