ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Wells; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

Wellness incentives

Paid holidays

PTO

401k with profit sharing

HSAs

Job summary

Wells is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to help execute precast-prestressed concrete projects from award to closeout. You will assist with planning, coordination, financial tracking, and contract compliance while maintaining clear communication with internal teams and external partners.

The role offers growth toward a full Project Manager position. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in construction management and 3 years of APM or equivalent experience, with strong MS Office and SketchUp

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field.
• 3 years of APM or equivalent experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong organizational skills with multiple priorities.
• Ability to analyze data and make independent decisions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial tracking, risk management and client relations from pre construction through closeout.
• Support communication between all project stakeholders to align with project plans.
• Help ensure contract compliance and timely processing of change orders.
• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules and tracking progress.
• Support project meetings, coordination and communication of key updates.
• Assist with project closeout documentation and post project reviews.
• Maintain accurate use of project management software and systems.
• Transition into a full Project Manager role within an expected timeframe.

Skills

APM experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Tools

MS Office

SketchUp

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Assistant Project Manager supports the execution of precastprestressed concrete projects from award through closeout helping ensure scope schedule and budget goals are met This role assists with project planning coordination financial tracking and contract compliance while maintaining clear communication with internal teams and external partners They also support meetings documentation and change order processes to help drive successful project delivery

Salary range 75000 85000 per year Based on experience

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY

Safety is our highest priority We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect care and accountability Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices look out for one another and speak up about potential risks Together we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

At Wells we empower talented team members to deliver exceptional client experiences through innovative problem solving across preconstruction engineering operations and project management Guided by honesty and hard work we build lasting trust while continuously improving building processes Through strong collaboration we deliver safe reliable results that reduce risk and help our clients and communities succeed

WHAT WE OFFER

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• company paid disability and life insurance
• wellness incentives
• paid holidays
• PTO
• flexible spending accounts
• HSA options
• a 401k with profit sharing
• access to Nice Healthcare
• employee assistance resources
• pet insurance
• additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity plans
• Health and family care leave is available to both union and non union employees
• Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOULL DO

• Assist with financial tracking risk management and client relations from pre construction through closeout
• Support communication between all project stakeholders to ensure alignment with project plans
• Help ensure contract compliance and timely processing of change orders
• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules and tracking progress
• Support project meetings coordination and communication of key updates
• Assist with project closeout documentation and post project reviews
• Maintain accurate use of project management software and systems
• Transition into a full Project Manager role within an expected timeframe

WHO WERE LOOKING FOR

Were looking for a detail oriented construction professional who can support project execution from award through closeout The ideal candidate is organized communicative and able to coordinate across teams while helping keep projects on schedule and within budget They bring strong problem solving skills and a proactive approach to supporting successful project delivery

IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

• Bachelors degree in construction management or related field with 3 years of APM or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of construction processes jobsite safety contracts scheduling and project management tools
• Excellent communication skills written and verbal with ability to clearly convey information
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to analyze data identify discrepancies and make sound independent decisions
• Proficient in MS Office and general computersoftware applications SketchUp a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build effective working relationships across teams and stakeholders
• Ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations
• Valid drivers license and ability to operate a motor vehicle

WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Occasional visits to active plant and field locations are required based on operational needs Ability to wear all required PPE including but not limited to safety boots safety glasses hearing protection high visibility vest hard hat and other PPE as required while in the plant and field Must be able to stand walk and navigate active plant and field environments as needed Must be able to climb stairs walk on uneven surfaces and safely move through industrial work areas May be exposed to moving equipment machinery and other standard industrial hazards May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions including heat cold wind rain as well as noise dust and vibration

This profile summarizes key duties and expectations but does not list every possible job task Employees must follow all job related instructions and duties assigned by supervisors Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Wells participates in E Verify and will provide the federal government with your I 9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the US