<p>Assistant Project Manager (6-8 Month Contract)</p> <p>Location: Terminal 1, JFK International Airport - New York City, NY</p> <p>Pay: $35-$50/hour (based on experience)</p> <p>Contract Duration: 6-8 months</p> <p>Experience Level: 2-5 years</p> <p>? About Us</p> <p>We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm built on the values of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. With decades of combined experience in general contracting, construction management, and design-build, we are passionate about building projects that leave a lasting impact on our communities. Our current focus: a high-profile aviation project at JFK Terminal 1.</p> <p>? Role Overview</p> <p>As an Assistant Project Manager (APM), you'll be at the heart of a dynamic aviation construction project. You'll support the Project Manager and Superintendent in coordinating all aspects of the build-from documentation and scheduling to safety and quality control. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Assist in managing contract documents and scope of work </li><li>Track and support RFIs, submittals, and procurement processes </li><li>Participate in design reviews and client implementation activities </li><li>Coordinate survey and layout efforts with the Superintendent </li><li>Collaborate with internal tech teams to ensure jobsite tech readiness </li><li>Monitor project schedules and budgets; assist in risk mitigation </li><li>Prepare reports on cost tracking, schedule updates, and safety </li><li>Maintain control of project documentation and close-out materials </li><li>Review shop drawings and samples for accuracy </li><li>Help enforce jobsite safety and quality standards </li><li>Support bid review and procurement alongside the PM </li><li>Track change orders and assist with cost reporting </li><li>Attend meetings, track open items, and follow up on deliverables </li></ul> <p>What We're Looking For</p> <ul> <li> <p>Required:</p> </li><li> <p>Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience</p> </li><li> <p>2-5 years of construction experience (aviation experience is a plus)</p> </li><li> <p>Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, drawings, and construction standards</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Procore or similar software preferred</p> </li><li> <p>Strong communication and organizational skills</p> </li><li> <p>OSHA Certification</p> </li><li> <p>Preferred:</p> </li><li> <p>Experience with aviation projects</p> </li><li> <p>Familiarity with PANYNJ procedures</p> </li><li> <p>Design-build project experience</p> </li><li> <p>Cost control and reporting experience</p> </li></ul> <p>Why Join Us?</p> <ul> <li>Work on a landmark aviation project at one of the world's busiest airports </li><li>Collaborate with a passionate, experienced, and supportive team </li><li>Gain valuable experience in a high-profile, fast-paced environment </li><li>Opportunity to grow into a leadership role </li></ul> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/hr.</p> <p>Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job</p> <p>classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be</p> <p>subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits</p> <p>available for this temporary role may include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Queens,NY.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.</p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <p>If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>