Assistant Project Manager- Denver

Blue Ridge Executive Search; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Ridge Executive Search is seeking a Construction Assistant Project Manager for a Local General Contractor in Denver, Colorado. The ideal candidate will lead project coordination from concept through completion, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering and 6-8 years of experience managing large-scale projects with contract values over 50M+, plus proficiency in scheduling and project software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering required.
• 6-8 years of experience running construction projects with contract values >$50M+.
• Proficiency with scheduling, Excel, Word; cost control and PM software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership throughout a project to ensure timely and quality results.
• Lead project estimate review, startup, monthly interim, and close-out meetings.
• Facilitate collaborative team processes among project participants including architects, owners, and subcontractors.
• Review project plans for constructability and cost feasibility; assist with risk assessments and scope of work matrices.
• Analyze and manage project progress, costs, budgets, and cash flows.
• Travel to project work sites as needed.

Skills

Scheduling

Budget management

Cost control

Project management software

Excel

Microsoft Project

P6

Leadership

Communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Prolog

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Local General Contractor is currently seeking a Construction Assistant Project Manager to join their team in Denver, Colorado. This person is a highly skilled, self-motivated individual with the initiative to develop quickly. The successful candidate must possess the ability to take direction from the Project Managers in order to coordinate and supervise the construction process from the conceptual development stage through final construction, making sure that the projects are completed on time as well as under budget.

JOB SCOPE

• Provide leadership throughout a project to ensure timely and quality results.
• Lead project estimate review, start-up, monthly interim, and close out meetings.
• Facilitate collaborative team processes among project participants including architects, owners, and subcontractors.
• Review project plans for constructability and cost feasibility; assist with project risk assessments and prepare scope of work matrices.
• Analyze and manage project progress, costs, budgets, and cash flows.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering and 6-8 years of related experience running construction projects with contract values greater than 50M+ as a Project Manager, or equivalent combination of education and project management experience.
• Proficiency with scheduling, spreadsheets (Excel, Word), cost control, and project management software. Prolog, Microsoft Project, P6, and other construction programs preferred.
• Solid understanding of value engineering, life cycle costing, and project profit/cost processes.
• Ability to travel to project work sites.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Experience in driving accountability for financial and operational effectiveness, integrating and aligning efforts within teams, monitoring results, and tackling problems directly.
• Ability to work within a complex business as an active participant in driving growth and change; demonstrated effectiveness in driving operations and executing plans.
• Developed written, oral, and listening skills in order to effectively communicate with diverse audiences.
• Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously under time constraints.
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