Assistant Project Manager
On-siteAndover, Massachusetts, United States
Andover, Massachusetts, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeConstructionStartup
Full TimeStartupConstruction
Job Summary
Plan, coordinate, and execute modular construction projects from concept through installation, managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors while collaborating with manufacturing, design, and field teams. Oversee procurement, contracts, and change management workflows, ensuring alignment across robotics, engineering, and site operations. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies, supporting factory and field QA/QC to meet company standards and local codes. Contribute to process development, refine workflows, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced startup environment where priorities shift frequently.
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager in construction, modular construction, design-build, real estate development, or a related field
- Proven experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and cross-disciplinary teams
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, MEP, and shop drawings
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Comfortable using or wanting to learn project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, MS Project, BIM tools, or similar)
- Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and pivot quickly based on evolving conditions
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in modular construction, prefabrication, manufacturing, robotics, or tech-enabled construction environments
- Background with Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Lean manufacturing principles, or industrialized construction
- Familiarity with VDC/BIM coordination workflows
- Startup experience or a clear track record of operating in fast-changing environments
- Knowledge of permitting and inspection processes for modular or factory-built housing
- Solutions-oriented problem-solver who thrives on tackling challenges
- Flexible and adaptive, comfortable working through ambiguity and change
- Collaborative team player who builds strong relationships across disciplines
- Curious, innovative, and eager to help redefine how construction gets done
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