Assistant Project Manager Jobs in New York

An Assistant Project Manager in the construction industry is an essential link in managing and coordinating various aspects of construction projects. This role involves working closely with the Project Manager to ensure the effectiveness and success of the project. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing and maintaining project schedules, assisting with the procurement of necessary materials and services, monitoring project progress, and ensuring that the project adheres to quality and safety standards. They are also responsible for managing communications between the project team, clients, and other stakeholders.

Key skills required for this role include excellent organizational and communication abilities, strong problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail. Knowledge in project management software, such as Microsoft Project, is often required. Certifications like a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) can enhance credibility and job prospects. A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is usually required. Prior to becoming an Assistant Project Manager, a person may have roles such as a Project Coordinator, Construction Estimator, or Site Supervisor.

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Construction site supervisor

Long Island based General Contractor with a great reputation for quality and on time performance is seeking a site supervisor with 3-5 years in the construction industry, with general knowledge of...

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Riverside Service

Assistant Project Manager

RIVERSIDE BUILDERS OVERVIEW: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Construction Assistant to support our Service Manager in overseeing high-end residential concierge service,...

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Client Services Associate Project Manager

  • Epiq Systems, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago

At Epiq, your work contributes to complex, global legal outcomes. You'll join a valuesdriven community where integrity guides decisions, relentless service sets the bar, and we thrive on big...

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Assistant Project Manager - Rail and Transit

  • Parsons Corporation
  • New York, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 hours ago

Job Description: Position Summary The Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of the Hudson Tunnel Project, working closely with NJ TRANSIT, the Gateway Development Commission, and project...

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Administrative Assistant IV (Project Assistant)

  • Tetra Tech
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 15 hours ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a Project Assistant to our Support Services team based in Ithaca, NY. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the worlds most...

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Junior Project Manager

  • DCS Corporation
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

DCS is searching for a performance-driven Junior Project Manager to support US Army programs. A focus on either Analytical, Financial, logistics, engineering, technical support and/or management...

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Associate Project Manager (Front-End Revenue Cycle)

  • Northwell Health
  • Lake Success, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Success, NY
  • 1 day ago

Partners, supports and facilitates projects and ensures project initiatives and timelines are met. Assists with management of project plans, research and analysis. Coordinates implementation of...

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Principal Associate, Project Manager - Emerging Payments Marketing

  • Capital One
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Principal Associate, Project Manager - Emerging Payments Marketing The Capital One Emerging Payments Product Marketing team is seeking an energetic, creative, and results-driven individual to...

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Sales Project Assistant

  • Hanes Supply
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

Associate's degree, coursework in Engineering, Construction Management, or Project Management, or equivalent hands-on experience may be beneficial....

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Junior Project Manager

  • Kering Beaute
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Jr. Project Manager REPORTS TO: Head of Retail Operations, Store Planning & Construction FLSA: Exempt LOCATION: New York, NY (hybrid) OVERVIEW: Jr. Project Manager, is responsible for creating...

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Assistant Project Manager / Coordinator - Hotel Construction (Full Time Travel)

  • Turner & Townsend
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Turner & Townsend is seeking a driven and adventurous Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, or Project Coordinator in the Miami area to join our dynamic team supporting...

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Assistant Construction Manager - Capital Projects

  • Jewish Board of Family and Childrens Services
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Prefer the successful completion of a course in construction management. OSHA 30 or better....

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Assistant Project Manager

  • DAVRON, LLC
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Project Manager opportunity in Brooklyn, NY, supporting high-end residential construction projects throughout Manhattan!...

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Assistant Project Manager, Construction

  • Jones Lang LaSalle
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

What this job involves: As an Assistant Project Manager at JLL, you will be a dynamic individual providing reliable, timely, and professional support while assisting with day-to-day project management...

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Associate Project Manager

  • PSEG
  • Bethpage, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY
  • 7 days ago

Requisition : 82425 PSEG Company : PSEG Long Island Salary Range : $ 107,600 - $ 170,300 Work Location Category : Hybrid Fixed We're one of the country's largest energy companies, with a vision of...

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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Project Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Assistant Project Managers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
11.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
High School or GED
9.0%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Project Managers in New York
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%


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