What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction - Assistant Project Manager - Manhattan, NY position at Michael Page?
We're looking for a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support public works healthcare construction projects across Long Island. This role offers hands‑on exposure to complex, mission‑critical work within hospitals and medical facilities.
Client Details
Our client is a reputable public works general contractor specializing in healthcare, hospital, and municipal construction throughout Long Island and NYC. They're known for their strong compliance track record, collaborative teams, and long‑standing relationships with public agencies and healthcare systems.Description
- Support Project Managers on healthcare and hospital construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Assist with schedules, budgets, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and compliance documentation.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, hospital facilities teams, and inspectors.
- Help track procurement of long‑lead MEP and medical equipment items.
- Attend project meetings and assist in issue resolution to keep projects moving efficiently.
Profile
A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:
- Experience supporting commercial healthcare or hospital construction projects.
- Knowledge of healthcare environments, infection control protocols, and regulated construction settings.
- Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and eager to grow within public works construction.
- Strong communicator comfortable working with multiple stakeholders.
- Proactive, dependable, and motivated to advance into a full Project Manager role.
Job Offer
- Competitive compensation aligned with healthcare and public works experience.
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Stable pipeline of healthcare projects throughout Long Island and NYC.
- Long‑term career growth with a respected public works contractor.
- Supportive, team‑focused culture with mentorship and hands‑on learning.
If you're ready to advance your career as an Assistant Project Manager in the construction industry, apply today!
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.
Salary : $85,000 - $110,000