Assistant Project Manager

RP Masiello is looking for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join our team in delivering several large-scale commercial projects across New England. This is an opportunity to learn from an established design/build construction management team and work alongside experienced project managers on meaningful, high-visibility work – which may include large scale commercial projects, tenant improvement work or historical renovation projects.


Role Summary


We are looking for teammates who are creative, innovative, accountable, and initiative-driven. RPM believes in a “flattened” hierarchy without excessive layers of executive bureaucracy. As APM, you will work closely with senior project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, other supporting teams to help keep projects organized and moving forward – while having complete access to other departments and company leadership to effectively and creatively deliver the best possible product. The Assistant Project Manager supports project management teams in the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. In the role of APM, you will have the opportunity to build the critical skills necessary to eventually grow into a Project Manager role.


Responsibilities Include


  • Support project managers with day-to-day project administration and coordination

  • Potentially assist with subcontractor procurement: bid invitations, scope review, and supporting documentation

  • Help manage submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and project document control

  • Coordinate material/equipment tracking, lead times, and delivery schedules with the field team

  • Assist with cost tracking, budget updates, forecasting, and change management documentation

  • Participate in schedule updates and look-ahead planning in coordination with the superintendent and project manager

  • Communicate effectively and maintain relationships with owners, designers, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve issues and maintain smooth job progress

  • Support project closeout: O&M manuals, as-builts, punch list tracking, and turnover documentation.

  • Participate in safety and compliance organization in coordination with the field teams


Desired Qualifications


  • 2+ years experience working on commercial construction projects in project management role OR

  • 3+ years mixed experience working in commercial field operations as assistant superintendent with some related business experience in project management, estimating, or similar design-build role

  • Exposure to ground-up new build projects and/or tenant improvements is a plus

  • Working knowledge of construction documentation and workflows (submittals, RFIs, pay apps, change orders)

  • Knowledge and experience working within various construction technology software programs required

  • Relevant technical degree in engineering, construction management or related technical field preferred

  • Experience with the Design/Build delivery method is a plus

  • Strong communication, organization, and follow-through; able to work collaboratively and professionally with all teams to deliver the best project outcome



Location
Worcester, MA


If you’re interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter (maximum half page).


RP Masiello is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.