Assistant Project Manager

Bureau Veritas • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions. City: New York State: New York Job Summary: The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the successful execution of complex construction projects across building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors in a Quality Engineer capacity. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications while partnering closely with project leadership to maintain quality, schedule, and budget alignment. The APM will play a critical role in field inspections, documentation, and coordination—acting as a key bridge between design intent and field execution. This is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to grow into project management while gaining deep exposure to QA/QC processes on high-impact projects.

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of construction methods, materials, and QA/QC practices
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with project management software is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 2 years of QA/QC or construction inspection experience, preferably within NYC projects
• Working knowledge of NYC Building Code (Chapter 17) and standards such as ACI, IBC, AWS, and NICET
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety certification required (OSHA 30-hour preferred)

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30-hour preferred
• Additional safety training in fall protection, scaffolding, ladders, and work-zone safety preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform QA/QC inspections in accordance with Chapter 17 of the NYC Building Code and applicable industry standards
• Document construction activities, inspections, and non-conformance issues with clear, concise reporting
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to verify compliance with project requirements
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve quality-related issues in real time
• Track and maintain inspection logs, reports, and project documentation
• Assist in monitoring project schedules, identifying risks, and supporting mitigation strategies
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements on all job sites
• Support continuous improvement of QA/QC processes and field procedures
• Participate in project meetings, providing updates on quality, progress, and risks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees