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Shawmut Design and Construction

Assistant Project Manager

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
90K-115K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
90K-115K Annually
Mid level
Supports Project Managers with construction project setup, execution, closeout, financial management, and client relationship management. Manages construction administration from pre-construction through closeout, ensures project processes and tools are established, and collaborates with clients, owners, subcontractors, and internal teams. The role requires commercial general contracting experience and flexibility to travel.
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Overview

At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been recognized with more than 100 Best Place to Work awards. We’ve been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 15 offices nationwide.


Here’s a glimpse into what we offer:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Be an employee-owner!
  • 401(K) with Company Match – Receive a company match up to 4% of your eligible pay.
  • Generous Paid Time Off – vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day.
  • The Extras – Cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more.
ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for Assistant Project Managers to support Project Managers in building and delivering exceptional services catered to our clients’ specific goals and concerns. Are you passionate about joining a team of professionals who put the client first to deliver a great end product? At Shawmut, we will provide you specialized training and development tools that support you to be your best at running projects, collaborating with clients, and developing professionally. 

In this role, you will assist the Project Manager with project set up, project execution, project closeout, financial management, and relationship management


  • Ensure that proper tools and processes are in place prior to the beginning of a project.
  • Manage the construction administration process from pre-construction through close-out.
  • Collaborate and work with clients, owners, subs, and Shawmut staff
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management and/or relative field a plus
  • 3-5 years of experience in construction management with a commercial general contractor
  • Experience with Procore, CMiC, MS Office Suites or other project management software a plus 
  • Experience managing small projects or as part of a project team on larger, more complex projects
  • Flexibility to travel
EEO Information

Shawmut prohibits discrimination against any staff member or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, disability, creed, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Salary Range Information

New York Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000. The range stated is specific to New York.  Placement within the listed range depends on many factors including, but not limited to years of experience, project size capability (for Construction & Field roles) and internal company equity.

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