Assistant Project Manager for High End Residential
Ostroff Electric is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our team working on some of NYC's most exclusive residential projects — from Fifth Avenue co-ops to downtown penthouses and Hamptons estates. If you thrive in fast-paced, detail-obsessed environments and want to build a career in high-end residential electrical construction, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
As an APM, you'll support Project Managers in running day-to-day operations on premium residential jobs — coordinating with architects, designers, GCs, and clients to keep projects on schedule, on budget, and built to the exacting standards our clients expect.
What You'll Do
- Assist in managing project schedules, submittals, and RFIs
- Coordinate with GCs, architects, designers, and vendors
- Track material procurement and job site logistics
- Support budgeting, change orders, and job costing
- Attend site walkthroughs and client meetings
- Help ensure code compliance and quality control on-site
What We're Looking For
- 1–3+ years of experience in construction, electrical, or project coordination (residential/high-end a plus)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines
- Excellent communication skills — you'll be client-facing
- Familiarity with NYC construction processes/DOB is a plus
- Proficiency with project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.) preferred
Why Ostroff Electric
- Work on landmark, high-profile residential projects across NYC
- Mentorship and growth path into senior PM roles
- Collaborative, tight-knit team culture
- Competitive salary + benefits
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Office
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Valley Stream, NY