Job Description
The Associate Project Manager will lead and oversee construction projects from planning and implementation to completion and turnover. The role is responsible for managing project schedules, budgets, resources, site operations, and coordination with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with approved plans, specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, scheduling, execution, and monitoring of construction projects from start to completion.
- Manage day-to-day project activities and coordinate with site engineers, architects, supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
- Develop project schedules, work plans, manpower requirements, and resource allocation strategies.
- Monitor project progress, costs, material usage, and overall performance to ensure compliance with approved budgets and timelines.
- Review construction drawings, technical specifications, contracts, and other project documents to ensure proper implementation.
- Conduct regular site inspections and resolve technical issues, construction delays, and operational concerns.
- Identify potential project risks and implement appropriate solutions to minimize delays and additional costs.
- Oversee procurement coordination, material deliveries, equipment requirements, and subcontractor performance.
- Ensure compliance with construction standards, quality requirements, occupational health and safety regulations, and company policies.
- Prepare and present project status reports, budget updates, progress reports, and other necessary documentation to management and clients.
- Lead project meetings and maintain effective communication among all project stakeholders.
- Oversee project completion, punch listing, testing and commissioning, documentation, and final turnover to clients.
- Make project-related decisions within the assigned authority and elevate major concerns requiring management approval.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Must be a licensed professional.
- Extensive experience in construction project management, preferably in a similar leadership role.
- Proven track record in managing construction projects, site operations, project budgets, and schedules.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, project planning, cost control, and quality assurance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and other relevant construction and project management software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage project teams, work independently, and handle multiple priorities effectively.
- Willing to conduct regular site visits and travel to project locations as required.