Location: Long Island City, NY Reports to: Director of Construction Salary: $65,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to support our Project Managers across a range of small to large building automation system projects with varying complexity. This role provides a hands-on opportunity to learn the full project lifecycle, from planning and coordination to execution, with a clear path for growth into a full Project Manager position. Project Managers at this level are expected to acquire the skills and knowledge to perform more advanced work following an agreed-upon time in position, through on-job training and development planning. As experience is gained you will perform the essential duties and responsibilities with more independence. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Project Support and Coordination Assist in the planning, scheduling, and resource allocation of projects to ensure timely and budget-conscious completion. Coordinate with construction project team, subcontractors, and internal departments to meet project requirements and expectations. Documentation and Compliance Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and change orders. Ensure project activities adhere to safety, quality, and compliance standards. Stakeholder Communication Act as a key point of contact between the Project Manager, project teams, subcontractors, and clients to support efficient communication and collaboration. Attend and document project meetings, track action items, and communicate updates to stakeholders. Project Tracking and Reporting Monitor project milestones, budget adherence, and timelines; report any risks or delays to the Project Manager. Support financial tracking, including invoicing and budget updates. Quality Assurance and Problem Solving Assist in conducting quality checks and promptly addressing any project issues to maintain high standards. Qualifications: Education Bachelor?s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Must Have Skills and Competencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas, updates, and expectations to diverse teams and clients. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities, track details, and meet project milestones. Proactive and action-oriented?demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and the ability to take initiative to address challenges independently. Effective collaborator and strong team player capable of building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Solid computer & typing skills and be able to use Microsoft Windows 7, internet browser programs (such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, etc.), Microsoft Excel, & Word.. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar project management tools. 1-2 years of experience in project management support, ideally within building automation, construction, or similar fields. Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, or control systems. Working Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This position requires working outdoors, in mechanical/equipment rooms, and in possible extreme weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: Be able to lift and carry ladders, drawings, personal computers, material, etc. Be able to spend significant time standing and walking on construction sites. Be able to climb several flights of stairs or ladders throughout a typical day on a construction site. Be physically able to kneel, stoop and crawl. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.