Assistant Construction Manager

Active Duty Staffing; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefit package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Active Duty Staffing in Fort Worth, Texas is looking for a Construction Assistant to help in managing construction projects. The role involves assisting the Construction Manager with design processes, contractor management, and project inspections.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field, along with a minimum of 3 years in real estate or construction. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of real estate experience required.
• Experience in the construction field, preferably in multifamily or hotel construction.
• Professional demeanor and comportment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design process and production of scope/price documents.
• Contract administration and processing contractor pay applications.
• Management, coordination, and inspection of contractor work during projects.
• Assist in controlling and monitoring project budget and schedule.
• Conduct due diligence walks and assess property conditions.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

Interpersonal Skills

MS Project

Adobe Acrobat

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or architecture

Job description

If you are looking for a company that offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefit package, and an opportunity to enhance your personal professional development, then this might be the perfect place for you.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Assist the Construction Manager in the design process from schematic drawings to 100% construction drawings, assembly of specification sheets, interaction with design, construction, management and stakeholders, and production of scope/price documents

Familiar with the procurement of construction services, contract award & buy-out, authoring of RFI’s, AIA industry-standard documents and exhibits and ability to produce contract documents.

Contract Administration – Ability to process contractor pay applications, evaluate and process change orders, analyze and maintain tracking sheets and records, perform inspection walks with bank inspectors, inspect and approve work in place, document stored materials and monitor punch/warranty work.

Management, coordination, and inspection of contractor work while project is in progress and be able to contribute feedback that might make work safer, cheaper, cleaner, lower impact or any other way improve the operational success of the projects

Track change order requests & problem issues and react to feedback from Property Management personnel, prepare reports on project details and communicate overall project goals and details to senior asset/investment/construction managers

Familiarity with accepted buildings practices, materials and techniques, knowledge of common and general code requirements, ADA requirements, mechanical systems and components, permitting processes and requirements, market pricing and lien waivers.

Assist Construction Manager with controlling and monitoring project budget & schedule

Assist Construction Manager with pricing exercises, generation of take-offs and quantities for work, administration of individual/special projects, interaction and communication with organizational stakeholders (Directors of Investments, Directors of Operations, Community Managers, Maintenance Managers, Architects, Design staff, Accounting Staff)

Ability to assist Construction Manager on due diligence walks – assess property conditions, estimate repair and construction costs, mark-up site plans with work locations, creation of DD reports and projected budgets, assessment of landscape and drainage conditions, taking and publishing photos of work examples and written summaries of overall property attributes

Understanding of building science concepts related to energy efficiency, building envelope sealing, mechanical systems, insulation, window and siding, measurement and reporting of unit energy audits, compilation of applications and documentation necessary to apply for rebates, ability to work with third-party testers, processors and utility personnel, ability to track rebate totals and evaluation of future projects.

All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of real estate experience required

Experience in the construction field in either new construction, renovation and rehab, development, commercial preferably in the multifamily or hotel construction/renovation sector

Bachelor’s degree preferably in construction management, construction/building science, engineering, business management or architecture and design

MS Word, MS Excel, Interpersonal Skills, MS Project, Adobe Acrobat, Professional demeanor and comportment

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.