Assistant Construction Manager - EPC Projects

Burns & McDonnell; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to support the Construction Project Manager and EPC Program Manager across diverse projects in aviation, commercial, energy, and manufacturing.

You will help manage safety, quality, schedule, cost control, procurement, contracts, documentation, and client interfaces, while coordinating with site teams and subcontractors to implement project plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field and 3 years relevant construction experience required.
• Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
• Experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Multiple years of experience on construction project sites or executing program management in the industries of aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transmission & distribution, transportation, or water is preferred.
• Must be able to meet the company's driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day management of project safety, quality, schedule and cost control.
• Coordinate with project teams for documentation and turnover.
• Assist in development of project execution, Quality Assurance, Safety & Health, Subcontracting, and Staffing Plans.
• Prepare RFPs, scope of work, bids and contract documents for subcontractor selection.
• Support project cost reporting, scheduling, and change management.
• Assist with project turnover documentation, recordkeeping, and closeout.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Document control

Scheduling

Cost control

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Driving requirements

multitasking

Education

Bachelor Degree in Construction/Engineering/Related field

Tools

Project management software

Scheduling software

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to support the Construction Project Manager and EPC Program Manager across diverse projects in aviation, commercial, energy, and manufacturing.

You will help manage safety, quality, schedule, cost control, procurement, contracts, documentation, and client interfaces, while coordinating with site teams and subcontractors to implement project plans.