Assistant Project Manager - Construction

CHA•Albany, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager - Construction to join their PMCM Team in Albany, NY. This role involves partnering with project managers and technical teams, coordinating project execution, and contributing to successful outcomes for clients and communities. The position is ideal for someone looking to start their career in project management and gain hands-on experience in a supportive, team-driven environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, science, planning, engineering management or related field required; or equivalent combination of experience and licensure
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and project management software
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-paced environment
Motivated self-starter who works well independently and supports management
Adaptable, calm under pressure, and skilled in problem-solving and negotiation

Nice To Haves

Prior internship(s) and/or applicable coursework preferred
Knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing proposals, developing scope, schedules, and budgets alongside technical and market teams
Address client needs and resolve project issues with professionalism and care
Support the planning and implementation of projects from inception to completion, tracking deliverables and reporting progress
Create project timelines and schedules with minimal supervision
Facilitate communication between office and field staff, ensuring daily operational tasks are completed efficiently and effectively
Support compliance with specifications and project schedule and budget requirements