Assistant Construction Project Manager

Hoar Construction; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoar Construction in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to assist in the construction and maintenance of structures and facilities. Responsibilities include developing relationships, maintaining project logs, and managing subcontractor processes.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, have 2-5 years’ experience in construction, and be familiar with project management software. Candidates with certifications such as LEED AP will be preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• LEED AP, DBIA certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop industry relationships and expand professional networks.
• Create and maintain project logs.
• Follow up and maintain timely material deliveries.
• Assist in estimating and soliciting subcontractors.
• Prepare and monitor all requests for information.

Skills

Construction project management software (Viewpoint, Procore, VICO)

Building Science or related field knowledge

BIM

MS Excel

MS Word

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Overview

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for assisting with activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. This position participates in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversees its organization, scheduling, and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Develop industry relationships and expand professional networks that have potential to generate future sales opportunities.
• Create and maintain the internal and external project logs as necessary.
• Maintain internal and external reports as necessary.
• Update schedule with supplied information.
• Follow up and maintain timely material deliveries.
• Assist in estimating and soliciting subcontractors in the bidding and pricing process.
• Manage trade partner qualification process.
• Manage change management process.
• Assist in preparing monthly pay applications and reviewing subcontractors and vendors payment application.
• Prepare meeting minutes for all on site meetings with subcontractors and Owner.
• Prepare and monitor all requests for information (RFIs) and maintain RFI Log.
• Manage the entire submittal process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 2-5 years’ experience in the construction industry.
• Experience with construction project management software such as Viewpoint, Procore, and VICO.
• Experience with BIM, MS Excel, and MS Word.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• LEED AP, DBIA certifications preferred.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

Environment: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor setting with exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions, and travel from site to site.

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting and field environment; to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate amounts of weight up to 50 lbs without assistance and greater than 50lbs with assistance; to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

EOE - Vets/Disabilities