10 Results for Assistant Construction Project Manager Jobs in Howell, NJ

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Assistant Project Manager

Summit, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects. This role combines project coordination, cost control, schedule oversight, and stakeholder communication to help keep work moving safely and efficiently from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of construction operations, documentation, and budgeting, along with the ability to collaborate with field teams, vendors, and clients. Responsibilities:• Coordinate project activities across estimating, bid support, planning, scheduling, budgeting, and field execution to help ensure each phase progresses on time and within scope.• Monitor project financial performance by tracking expenses, reviewing invoices, supporting payment approvals, and maintaining accurate budget reporting for leadership review.• Provide day-to-day support to project teams, helping guide coordinators, assistant managers, and site supervision while promoting accountability and steady project progress.• Assist with the preparation, negotiation, and administration of subcontractor and vendor agreements, and manage change order documentation from review through processing.• Serve as a point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and public agencies to maintain alignment on requirements, timelines, and project expectations.• Identify potential schedule, cost, and operational risks early and help implement practical solutions to reduce disruptions and limit financial exposure.• Prepare clear status updates for senior leadership that summarize milestones, budget conditions, scheduling changes, and overall project performance.• Contribute to client-facing and growth-related efforts by supporting presentations, strengthening partner relationships, and helping position the team for future opportunities
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Construction Project Manager

Westfield, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Manager to support construction projects from preconstruction planning through closeout. This role is suited for an organized individual who can manage budgets, schedules, documentation, and communication across multiple stakeholders while keeping projects moving forward. The ideal candidate brings hands-on construction industry experience, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to oversee bidding, contract administration, and project controls with minimal supervision. Responsibilities: • Lead quantity takeoffs, cost estimating, and bid preparation activities independently to support accurate project pursuit and planning. • Develop, track, and adjust project budgets, cost codes, and financial records to maintain visibility into project performance. • Coordinate contract-related documentation, including prime agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, and bonding requirements when applicable. • Manage submittals, change events, change orders, invoices, owner billings, lien documentation, and other project administration deliverables. • Build and maintain project schedules, organize required meetings, and communicate updates with owners, general contractors, field teams, and other partners. • Review drawings, specifications, addenda, and contract front-end documents to identify scope details, risk items, and compliance considerations. • Oversee punch list completion, as-built documentation, and closeout activities to ensure projects are finalized accurately and on time. • Support quality assurance, quality control, safety awareness, and strong working relationships with internal teams, clients, and trade partners. • Contribute to business growth by strengthening existing customer relationships and helping identify new project opportunities.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Assistant Property Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Property Controller to support the accounting and financial reporting activities for a substantial residential real estate portfolio based in New York, New York. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage monthly reporting with precision while coordinating work across internal partners and an offshore support team. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across core accounting operations, cross-functional initiatives, and portfolio-level financial analysis in a fast-paced property management environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the month-end close cycle for a large residential property portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate completion of accounting activities. • Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules for multiple properties and consolidated reporting needs. • Maintain oversight of general ledger activity, including reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of variances or discrepancies. • Coordinate and review deliverables completed by the offshore accounting team to uphold accuracy, consistency, and deadlines. • Partner with asset management, property management, and development teams to address financial questions and support portfolio performance decisions. • Assist with audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure compliance with reporting standards. • Use Yardi to manage property accounting data, reporting workflows, and financial records across the portfolio. • Contribute to special projects and process-related initiatives that support accounting operations and business priorities.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

North Brunswick, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Manager to coordinate office furniture projects from early planning through final completion in North Brunswick, New Jersey. This position partners closely with the sales team during the pre-award phase and then assumes day-to-day ownership once work is approved. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational ability, confidence interpreting design drawings, and a practical understanding of furniture installations and client service in a fast-paced, on-site environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee multiple active projects at once, balancing timelines, priorities, and deliverables across a varied portfolio of assignments.• Collaborate with the sales team during the initial stages of client engagements to help shape project scope, requirements, and execution plans.• Take full ownership of projects after contract approval, guiding coordination, scheduling, and follow-through from kickoff to completion.• Review and interpret design drawings accurately to support planning, communication, and execution throughout each project.• Serve as a central point of coordination among internal teams, clients, and field resources to keep work progressing smoothly.• Visit project sites periodically to monitor status, confirm quality, and address issues that may affect schedule or customer expectations.• Maintain organized project documentation, track updates, and ensure key details are communicated clearly to stakeholders.• Support office operations as needed, including administrative coordination, supply oversight, and basic accounts payable or front-desk-related tasks.Benefits:Medical, PTO
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Piscataway, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>medical insurance</li><li>vision</li><li>dental</li><li>paid time off</li><li>401k</li><li>life insurance</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and manage project plans for fire sprinkler installation projects from kickoff through completion.</li><li>Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure project requirements are understood and executed properly.</li><li>Coordinate project schedules, manpower, equipment, and material procurement to support successful project delivery.</li><li>Work closely with engineering, field personnel, general contractors, and clients to maintain project progress and resolve issues.</li><li>Experience with fire protection or fire sprinkler installations needed</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Pennsauken, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller to provide strong accounting leadership and serve as a key finance partner across teams at our client located in South Jersey. This Assistant Controller role supports accurate financial reporting, operational decision-making, and forward-looking analysis within a manufacturing setting. The position also contributes to budgeting, compliance, audit readiness, and the responsible use of automation tools that strengthen reporting efficiency and control. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Guide accounting practices, financial controls, and department procedures to align with business goals and operational needs.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure timely, accurate, and well-documented financial results.</li><li>Review and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules to maintain the quality of close reporting.</li><li>Prepare and oversee financial statements, internal management reporting, and related analyses in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including standard costing, inventory valuation, overhead application, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain strong controls over inventory processes such as cycle counts, physical counts, reserve assessments, and adjustment reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling by developing assumptions, analyses, and presentations for leadership review.</li><li>Review customer pricing submissions and proposal support to confirm compliance, profitability, and adherence to internal approval expectations.</li><li>Promote effective use of accounting and inventory systems while safeguarding data integrity, confidentiality, and internal control requirements.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary to Hire
63.3365 - 73.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will oversee core accounting operations, support accurate and timely financial reporting, and help strengthen internal controls across assigned areas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal teams and external auditors. Responsibilities: • Direct month-end and period-end close activities for designated entities or functional areas, ensuring deadlines, accuracy standards, and control expectations are consistently achieved. • Examine complex journal entries, account reconciliations, trial balance fluctuations, and supporting schedules to confirm completeness and appropriate accounting treatment. • Supervise the preparation of financial statements, disclosures, regulatory submissions, and other required reports for internal and external use. • Investigate technical accounting matters, guide issue resolution, and elevate material risks or key decisions to leadership when needed. • Serve as the primary coordinator for audits within assigned areas by organizing deliverables, addressing auditor questions, and maintaining productive working relationships. • Oversee the design, documentation, and effectiveness of internal controls, including policies, walkthroughs, remediation efforts, and retention of supporting evidence. • Distribute work across the team, set priorities, remove barriers to execution, and ensure clear accountability for high-quality results. • Support onboarding, coaching, and performance development for accounting staff while contributing to succession planning and team growth. • Drive enhancements to accounting processes, reporting practices, systems, and controls, while partnering with cross-functional teams on broader initiatives. • Maintain regular on-site collaboration with colleagues and communicate financial results, risks, and resource needs clearly to leadership.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Project Manager/Sr. Consultant

Warren, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to support a pharmaceutical client in Warren, New Jersey on a contract position. This role will lead configuration and delivery efforts for engagement management and transparency reporting processes, partnering with business, compliance, finance, and technical teams to align system capabilities with operational needs. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with MediSpend solutions and can guide implementation activities from requirements through testing, user readiness, and deployment. Responsibilities: • Lead workshops with business and compliance stakeholders to define operational needs and convert them into effective system configurations for healthcare practitioner and healthcare organization engagement processes. • Build and refine workflow components such as assessments, qualification steps, approvals, documentation controls, and contract routing to support compliant engagement execution. • Establish payment-related processes by coordinating request flows, approval paths, and connections with finance and accounts payable teams. • Configure rules for spend categorization, validation logic, exception handling, and reporting outputs to support aggregate spend and transparency obligations. • Create and maintain data mappings across source systems, ensuring engagement and payment information is accurately transferred, reconciled, and aligned with master data. • Investigate workflow and transaction issues, resolve data discrepancies, and partner with cross-functional teams to correct incomplete, duplicate, or inaccurate records. • Oversee testing activities by developing scenarios, supporting user acceptance efforts, documenting defects, and confirming resolutions before release. • Prepare training materials, user guidance, and operational documentation while providing go-live assistance and post-launch stabilization support. • Manage implementation work using structured project management practices, tracking deliverables, priorities, risks, and progress through tools such as Jira. • Support data migration and integration troubleshooting as part of the overall deployment and configuration effort.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Project Manager/Sr. Consultant

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead complex technology initiatives within a fast-paced media environment in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will guide Agile delivery efforts, align cross-functional stakeholders, and keep projects on track from planning through execution. The ideal candidate brings strong IT project management expertise, a structured approach to delivery, and the ability to use Jira and related tools to drive visibility, accountability, and results. Responsibilities: • Direct project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure successful execution of IT-focused initiatives. • Lead Agile Scrum ceremonies, support sprint planning activities, and help teams maintain momentum against agreed priorities. • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define scope, manage expectations, and communicate project status clearly. • Monitor risks, dependencies, and issue resolution activities while adjusting plans to maintain delivery commitments. • Use Atlassian Jira to track progress, manage workflows, and provide accurate reporting on project health. • Coordinate resources across cross-functional teams and facilitate collaboration to remove blockers and improve execution. • Maintain project governance standards, documentation, and reporting practices throughout the engagement. • Support process improvements or operational changes related to project delivery when needed as part of assigned initiatives.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
🚨 2 PROJECT ACCOUNTANT OPENINGS | HIGH-GROWTH GENERAL CONTRACTORA rapidly growing General Contractor is looking to add 2 Project Accountants to its dynamic Project Accounting team — with the potential for one position to be at the Senior level depending on experience.If you're a Project Accountant coming from a General Contractor, have experience managing high-volume WIP/project accounting, and thrive in a fast-moving environment, this could be a great opportunity. As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm). They are located in midtown and are in the office 4 days and remote 1 day. Compensation Package based on experience:Base: $90- $130k base + discretionary bonus 🔨 What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Manage project accounting for roughly $25M in projects per PA</li><li>Handle high-volume vendor activity — sometimes 20+ vendors per project</li><li>Own WIP and project accounting responsibilities</li><li>Partner closely with project teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy</li><li>Work independently while communicating effectively across the organization</li></ul>🎯 What They’re Looking For<ul><li>Must already have Project Accounting experience</li><li>High-volume project accounting experience is essential</li><li>GC experience strongly preferred</li><li>Construction Management backgrounds considered for candidates coming from the subcontractor side</li><li>Residential construction experience highly preferred, particularly high-end residential</li><li>Strong organizational and prioritization skills</li><li>Self-sufficient, proactive, and an excellent communicator</li><li>Great attitude and ability to work well within a highly collaborative, dynamic team</li><li>Sage Intacct experience is highly preferred — they recently transitioned to the platform</li></ul>📈 Why Consider It?This is a company that's doing extremely well and continuing to expand nationally, with plans to potentially 2–3x revenue over the next 3–5 years.You'll be joining a team of approximately 6 Project Accountants If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

10 results for Assistant Construction Project Manager in Howell, NJ