Overview
AvalonBay Communities, Inc., an equity REIT, has a long-term track record of developing, redeveloping, acquiring and managing distinctive apartment homes in some of the best U.S. markets, and delivering outsized, risk-adjusted returns to shareholders. With equal parts experience and vision, we’ve established a leadership position rooted in our purpose of creating a better way to live and that is always focused on building value for the long term.
Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. We take that purpose seriously and expect you will as well. By focusing on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions, we act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates. Your positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business, or a related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of experience managing residential, commercial, or hospitality construction projects.
• Knowledge of all construction disciplines and phases, with experience in design, project cost accounting, and field operations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Strong leadership, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities, with the capacity to be self-managed, work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with project management software, such as Microsoft Project, Unifier (I-BEAM), Bluebeam, Microsoft Word/Excel.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction plans, building codes, and OSHA guidelines.
• Strong business acumen, including negotiation skills and contract law knowledge.
• Ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations and interpret blueprints and floor plans.

THE ROLE

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for helping oversee the successful execution of the capex pipeline in MA. This role encompasses setting budgets, creating and maintaining construction schedules, assembling and managing field staff, and ensuring projects meet schedule, budget, safety, and quality objectives. The Assistant Project Manager collaborates with various stakeholders to establish expectations and achieve project goals. The Assistant Project Manager will be required to be in the office and perform site visits as needed.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Prepare and track cost data.
• Create reports to track project budgets and execution of the work.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.