Assistant Project Manager

bkimechanical; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Job summary

bkimechanical in Conyers, Georgia is looking for an individual to manage and estimate construction projects, ensuring timely completion and maintaining project budgets. The role requires excellent communication skills to interact with stakeholders and sub-contractors effectively.

Ideal candidates should have a BA/Associates degree or equivalent experience along with 2+ years in the construction field. Strong project management and problem-solving abilities are essential.

We offer competitive salary and benefits, fostering growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the construction field.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Working knowledge of project budgeting and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and estimate construction projects with the Project Management team.
• Review drawings for correctness and prepare job bid proposals.
• Support the Project Manager in collecting necessary data for reports.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Project management

Problem-solving skills

Multi-tasking

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

BA/Associates degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Projects

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Work directly with Project Management team to help manage and estimate construction projects
• Completes engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements.
• Reviews drawings for correctness.
• Assembles miscellaneous details necessary to prepare job bid proposals.
• Develops relationships with sub-contractors and interacts with them to secure necessary information for job bids.
• Support Project Manager in collecting the necessary information to complete the monthly Work in Progress (WIP) report.
• Assist with projecting and adherence to job budget and timing of tasks.
• Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and surfacing issues to be resolved. May interface with sub-contracts as necessary to meet schedule.
• Controls project costs by recommending expenditures and administering contractor contracts.
• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, recommending actions.
• Travel to job site location when necessary to review progress and provide solutions to challenges.
• Assist in project timeline and deadlines.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains project database by updating our construction systems.
• Be available to support the Project Manager to answer any customer inquiry.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Supervisory / Budgetary / External Communication Responsibility

• This is an individual contributing role. Will be responsible for communicating primarily internally with the potential of interfacing with sub-contractors.
• May participate in meetings with GC but normally in an observation capacity.

Knowledge, skill and ability requirements (minimum competencies required for job performance)

• Able to manage multiple, competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Leadership abilities to communicate and influence others
• Positive attitude focused on customers and clients
• Superb personal and communication skills with the ability to successfully interact at all levels to the organization including stakeholders, developers, and contractors.
• Exceptional problem solving, administrative, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills.
• Established ability to work self-sufficiently or as part of a team to produce best results.
• Excellent ability in Microsoft Projects, Office, Excel, Word, etc.

Prior work experience and educational requirements

• BA/Associates degree preferred or equivalent work experience
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand construction drawings
• Working knowledge of project budgeting and pricing of materials and labor
• 2+ years of experience in the construction field and may lead projects that are up to $2.5M in scope.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• The physical demands are those associated with working in a typical office environment and miscellaneous field travel.

NOTE

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties described may be changed or reassigned at the discretion of management, and the employee may be required to perform duties that are not listed in the job description.

Benefits

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.