Assistant Construction Project Manager

Role and Responsibilities: The Assistant Construction Project Manager’s primary responsibility is to assist the Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects. The position assists in the management of the overall project direction, completion and financial outcome. The Assistant Construction Project Manager works under supervision, assists in management and/or coordination of on-site staff and gathers and distributes information. The Assistant Construction Project Manager must be a flexible and adaptable team-player, as well as have strong time management, communication and client service skills. • Assist in preparation and execution of project plans • Assist with submitting, maintaining logs and estimating • Initiate, prepare, review, track and distribute RFIs • Assist in management of project permit process • Assist in preparations of bid packages and procurement • Assist in cost control and cost management systems • Assist in managing construction schedule based on project team input, Subcontractor progress and materials delivery • Track and inspect material deliveries • Attend and/or lead project meetings • Assist in development and maintenance of site logistics plan, in coordination with Project Manager and Superintendent • Assist with project close-out Qualifications and Education Requirements • 1+ years of experience in the construction industry • Good knowledge of project management; Ability to read blueprints • Ability to apply project management concepts to an information technology environment • Ability to use computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software • Valid driver’s license and a vehicle • Great written and verbal communication skills • Ability to communicate well with outside customers and subcontractors as well as all levels of internal management and coworkers • Ability to balance demand and prioritize in a fast paced environment • Must possess knowledge of standard commercial construction practices • Must be able to work competently even under extreme pressure. • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in construction management or related field preferred, but not required • Bilingual speaker (specifically English & Spanish) preferred, but not required Working Conditions Assistant Construction Project Manager’s work primarily at the office but will require visits to construction site. On any construction project, there are a number of laws and regulations that one must follow. The worker must familiarize with all OSHA and job specific safety regulations for all jobs. Candidate must be able to navigate the job site and is expected to be able to comply with all safety regulations in the office and on the job site. Work Schedule Typical working hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Hours can also vary by job, location and season, and may require additional hours to complete job tasks. This position may require occasional nights, weekends and/or holidays, and may also require traveling out of town. This position is also flexible and will occasionally permit work remote work based on task and employee demonstrating that work is completed in the time allotted. Physical Requirements Capable of sitting, standing, stooping, bending and twisting. Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty pounds and have good eyesight and hearing. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $56,560.99 - $60,116.46 per year Benefits: • Cell phone reimbursement • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person