Assistant Project Manager

PWCampbell; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PWCampbell is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Design-Build company based in Pittsburgh, PA. This role involves significant interaction with both the Preconstruction and Construction departments, assisting throughout project phases including managing contracts, reviewing drawings, and coordinating with subcontractors.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction, strong communication skills, and a thorough understanding of construction processes and documentation.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years applicable experience in commercial construction.
• Knowledge of construction procedures and ability to read construction documents.
• Understanding of building materials and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Issue contracts for material and labor.
• Review shop drawings and pay applications.
• Assist in all phases of construction management.

Skills

Communication skills

Construction knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

We are seeking to add an Assistant Project Manager to our growing and talented Design-Build company. 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, including estimating, preconstruction and/or construction management functions.

Responsibilities

• Issue contracts for material and labor
• Review shop drawings
• Review and approve pay applications
• Assist in all phases of construction management
• Obtain bids from subcontractors
• Review sub scope of work
• Update cost database
• Set up projects in the company database. Maintain database for each project to support departmental needs
• 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 additional duties as required

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree plus 1- 3 years\' applicable experience in commercial 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.