Assistant Project Manager - Construction

Path Construction

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k)

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Company cellphone and computer

Travel and entertainment discount program

Job summary

Path Construction is looking for an Assistant Project Manager in Knoxville, TN. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree in Building Construction or Engineering, and 2+ years of relevant construction management experience. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, contract administration, and ensuring project quality. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

2+ years of construction management experience on large and/or small projects.
OSHA Site Safety experience.
Working knowledge of project management process and software.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers.
Contract administration and procurement.
Quality control and project closeout.

Skills

Construction management experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

4-year degree in Building Construction, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAGE 300 CRE

Job description

Company Overview

Path Construction is seeking a qualified Assistant Project Manager to join our organization in Knoxville, TN. We are a rapidly growing commercial general contractor with offices in Arlington Heights, IL; Knoxville, TN; Charlotte, NC; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ, with projects ongoing throughout the United States. Typical duties of an APM include managing day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, and maintaining and delivering a high level of quality.

Qualifications

The right candidate will have 2+ years of construction management experience on large and/or small projects and varying asset classes, including but not limited to Higher Education, Retail, Multi‑family, Healthcare, Restaurant, Transportation, Water and Waste Treatment, Convention Centers, Laboratories, and Correctional facilities. Path is looking for people with strong technical skills, good communication skills, and strong attention to detail.

Duties

General Contract and Subcontract administration
Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention
Construction scheduling
Material & Equipment – procurement and expediting
Process RFI's
- Receive
- Review
- Submit
- Log
Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination
Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting
Review of subcontractor applications for payment
Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings
Supervision and coordination of subcontractors' field installations
Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors
Prepare change proposals
Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance
Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment
Quality control
Project closeout
Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs on the Project

Requirements

A 4‑year degree in Building Construction, Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of building and construction management experience
OSHA Site Safety experience
Up-to‑date with modern technology and display excellent communication skills
General knowledge of construction principles/practices required
Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment and grow the company
Must have a valid driver's license; travel may be required
Working knowledge of project management process and software (Microsoft Office and SAGE 300 CRE)
Proficient in Microsoft Office

Preferred