Assistant Project Manager (Restaurant/Architecture - Judge Group

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to review construction and architectural documents for new and existing projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) and be able to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently.

** Requires 1 day PER MONTH in office in Paramus, NJ

Job Duties:

• Prepare and develop layouts and architectural drawings according to client requests.
• Coordinate drawings of the Draftsperson according to project specifications.
• Utilize AutoCAD and other programs to develop layouts and diagrams with attention to specification details.
• Consult technical handbooks and guidelines and assist in landlord research.
• Interpret and apply state and local code compliances.
• Prepare documents for project authorization and manage bidding processes.
• Maintain accessible hardcopies and electronic files and records of survey office reports.
• Execute site surveys as needed.
• Interact with clients on project clarification and other architectural requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all architectural guidelines and standards.
• Provide architectural support to the Project Manager on multiple projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager or Job Captain, ideally in an architectural firm.
• Ability to interpret construction data, engineering calculations, and drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD with strong 3D design skills and basic knowledge of Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, or Illustrator.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Experience drafting retail or commercial construction documents preferred.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to multitask and produce accurate work.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to handle the pressure of tight deadlines.
• Experience with Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) is highly desirable.