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About the Role

CM&B is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join our New York team. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals while gaining hands-on experience in commercial, industrial, and institutional construction management. The APM plays a key role in supporting project teams through all phases of construction, learning CM&B's best practices, and growing into a Project Manager role within a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Support Project Executives and Project Managers in the execution of assigned projects.
Manage assigned project tasks and responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, drawings, samples, and supplier information through Procore.
Participate in weekly construction meetings and site-specific pre-activity meetings.
Develop a thorough understanding of project scope, schedule, budgets, and site requirements.
Collaborate with project teams, including Superintendents, Accounting, and Administrative staff.
Assist with project closeout activities, including punch lists, owner's manuals, as-builts, and warranty follow-up.
Assist with subcontract and purchase order preparation, scope development, and procurement processes.
Participate in project cost reviews, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and invoice approvals.
Prepare project management documents including change events, change orders, and purchase commitments within Procore.
Develop an understanding of project financial performance, margins, and cost controls.
Work alongside Project Managers and Superintendents to understand project scheduling and short-interval planning.
Support final project completion efforts to ensure successful turnover and client satisfaction.
Learn and apply OSHA construction standards and industry safety requirements.
Assist project leadership in supporting site safety initiatives and risk mitigation efforts.
Promote a culture of safety and accountability on all projects.
Develop an understanding of estimating principles, subcontractor pricing, and procurement strategies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
SST 62 hours (can be obtained upon hire).
Internship, co-op, or professional experience in construction is a plus.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with Procore is a plus.
Willingness to travel to project sites throughout the regions serviced by CM&B.
Strong desire to learn and grow within the construction management profession.

Skills

Construction Management
Project Management
Procore
Microsoft Office Suite
OSHA construction standards
Safety requirements
Estimating principles
Subcontractor pricing
Procurement strategies
Organizational skills
Time management skills
Written communication
Verbal communication
Managing multiple priorities

Location

New York

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Assistant Project Manager

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field

About the Company

CM&B has a collaborative, supportive environment where employees learn from experienced professionals, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact.
We are committed to Operational Excellence, continuous learning, accountability, and professional growth.

Equal Opportunity

CM&B is an Equal Opportunity Employer