Assistant Project Manager Construction

Job Description

Job Description

We’re currently hiring for a Assistant Project Manager (Construction) role, and I believe your background in specific relevant experience would make you a strong fit.

Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

Lorton, VA

Full Time Direct Hire

Role Description

• The Assistant Project Manager supports Project Managers in guiding the overall direction of projects to ensure their successful completion and financial outcomes.
• They help manage relationships with project stakeholders. This position requires the ability to demonstrate technical expertise, organizational capabilities, effective collaboration, and excellent time management.
• Strong communication and client service skills are also essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, subcontractor agreements, and supplier purchase orders
• Assist with pre-construction efforts
• Assist the Project Manager in carrying out the project plan and keeping the schedule on track.
• Assist in the preparation of trade contracts and bid packages, and assist any procurement efforts
• Assist the Project Manager in managing the critical path and generating the CPM schedule
• Ensure timely submissions, control costs, achieve the target margin, and maintain the change order log and change management system.
• Review inspection and test data for compliance with specifications
• Review and submit project RFIs to manage procurement to meet the project schedule
• Assist with job setup, project meetings, safety, record-keeping, and quality control
• Coordinate with the Superintendent to develop and maintain site logistics.
• Establish QA/QC procedures and perform quality inspections; identify, coordinate, and track required testing and inspections as per contract.
• Effectively communicate project progress to key stakeholders

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related discipline.
• +5 years of experience working in the construction industry
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, fabrication tickets, and specifications
• Working knowledge of construction project management
• Proficiency in Bluebeam, autoCAD is desired
• Attentiveness to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Previous experience in stonework or stone construction projects is advantageous

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Health, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) Plan