Assistant Project Manager

Bell Health Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillip Wentzel Custom Homes in Pittsburgh is seeking an Assistant Project Manager with a construction mindset, strong communication skills, and client-focused focus to support the Preconstruction and Construction departments in various phases.

You will assist in estimating, preconstruction, and construction management functions, review drawings, issue contracts, and coordinate with clients and subcontractors to help ensure deadlines and quality across residential projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 1-3 years' residential construction experience.
• Ability to read and understand construction documents.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc).
• Clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Issue contracts for material and labor in our company software.
• Review shop drawings.
• Assist in field supervision tasks.
• Consistently meet provided deadlines.
• Frequently meet with clients to discuss project details.
• Perform onsite quality control checks.
• Perform estimating functions.
• Review and approve pay applications.
• Assist in all phases of construction management.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Review sub scope of work.
• Organize and maintain electronic and hard copy project files.
• Work independently while coordinating work efforts with other departments.

Skills

Construction mindset

Communication

Client focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Residential construction

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking to add an Assistant Project Manager to our growing and talented Custom Residential Construction Management Company, Phillip Wentzel Custom Homes. This position requires the individual to be construction minded, a strong communicator, and client focused.

Objectives of this Role

Participate with Preconstruction and Construction departments to assist in phases of a construction project proficiently and effectively. These responsibilities include estimating, preconstruction, and/or construction management functions.

Responsibilities

• Issue contracts for material and labor in our company software
• Review shop drawings
• Assist in field supervision tasks
• Consistently meet provided deadlines
• Frequently meet with clients to discuss project details
• Perform onsite quality control checks
• Perform estimating functions
• Review and approve pay applications
• Assist in all phases of construction management
• Obtain bids from subcontractorsReview sub scope of work
• Organize and maintain electronic and hard copy project files
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other departments and organizations
• Perform other duties and functions as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree plus 1- 3 years' applicable experience in Residential construction
• Knowledge of procedures for construction and ability to read and understand construction documents
• Understanding of building materials and construction methods
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc)
• Current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes, and regulations
• Clear written and verbal communication

We are an equal-opportunity employer, promoting a cooperative, team-oriented environment and empowering all employees to deliver the best in quality service for our clients.