Assistant Project Manager

Job Title: Assistant PM - Roofing & Waterproofing

Location: New York City, NY (Manhattan, NY)

Division: Roofing & Waterproofing

Compensation:

• $85,000 – $100,000 base salary (experience dependent)
• Bonus potential
• Full benefits package

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-provided tools, software, and training
• Clear growth path into a Project Manager role

Company Overview:

Tiello is partnered with a rapidly growing NYC-based building envelope contractor specializing in roofing, waterproofing, and exterior restoration . This team delivers complex, high-profile projects across New York City and is known for strong execution, modern construction practices, and a disciplined project management culture.

The Roofing & Waterproofing division is one of the fastest-growing business units within the organization, utilizing premium systems from manufacturers such as Siplast, Sika, Soprema, Kemper , and similar.

Role Summary:

The Assistant Project Manager will support the Director of Roofing & Waterproofing and Senior Project Managers in executing exterior construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This is a hands-on, growth-oriented role designed for someone who wants real responsibility, exposure, and a clear runway into a full PM seat.

This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage documentation, coordination, and compliance in a fast-paced NYC construction environment.

Project Types:

• Commercial re-roofs
• Roofing systems
• Waterproofing systems
• Exterior restoration and repair

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with project setup, documentation, and execution from award through closeout

• Review materials and identify long-lead items early in the project lifecycle

• Research material sourcing options and support procurement efforts

• Assist with project schedules and manpower forecasting

• Track budgets, schedules, and project deliverables

• Coordinate with drafting teams to ensure compliance with NYC codes and regulations

• Assist with preparation and review of shop drawings and fabrication details

• Support permitting and licensing in coordination with preconstruction teams

• Maintain accurate, organized project documentation

• Support communication between field teams, vendors, and leadership

Qualifications / Requirements:

• 2–4 years of experience in construction project coordination or APM role

• Exposure to roofing, waterproofing, or exterior restoration strongly preferred

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

• Strong organizational and documentation skills

• Familiarity with NYC construction regulations a plus

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to grow

• Authorized to work in the United States

Legal & EEO Language

Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.