Assistant Project Manager, Fire Protection

F.E. Moran Group of Companies; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

F.E. Moran Group of Companies seeks an Assistant Project Manager for their Valparaiso, IN team. This role involves supporting project managers in achieving project goals while developing essential project management skills. Successful candidates will possess a degree in a relevant field and strong communication and analytical skills. The company offers a collaborative environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Knowledge of project management and construction basics is plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with various aspects of project management.
• Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate updates and changes with clients and team members.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction / project management software

Job description

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• You desire to develop and master skillsets in all aspects of Project Management
• You thrive on encountering and conquering new and exciting challenges
• You are not afraid to ask questions, give input, and effectively negotiate to make an impact
• You want to learn from the best and work with a great team of industry-leading professionals

If yes, then bring your talent and skills to F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems! We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Valparaiso, IN.

You Are:

• KNOWLEDGEABLE: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, mechanical engineering, or relevant field or equivalent experience; basic industry and project management knowledge considered a plus
• EXPERIENCED: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and have familiarity with construction / project management software programs
• A COMMUNICATOR: Effectively communicate both verbally and written to varied levels of audiences; ability to negotiate changes and resolve conflicts successfully to protect the company’s interest
• ANALYTICAL: Critical thinker with strong attention to detail; ability to problem-solve
• ADAPTABLE: Quickly adjust to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints
• FLEXIBLE: Available as needed; travel to client sites; attend client meetings and events

What You’ll Do:

• ASSIST: Support Project Managers with equipment buyouts, estimations, submittals, RFIs, change orders, schedules, budgets, communication, close outs, and other aspects of project management
• PRIORITIZE: Strong time management and multi-tasking abilities, ensuring project deadlines are met
• COORDINATE: Point of communication for customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal coordination
• BUILD RELATIONSHIPS: Initiate and maintain trusting relationships with clients, promoting repeat business
• CONVEY: Communicate aspects of project to clients including changes in costs for the benefit of project results
• OBTAIN: Acquire the appropriate permits and licenses to ensure compliance
• SERVICE: Provide exceptional guidance and support to all stakeholders, partners, and team members

What We Offer:

• TOTAL REWARDS: Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
• DEVELOPMENT: Enhance your project management and mechanical skills and work with cutting-edge computer modeling tools and technology
• WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional, engaging, collaborative, educational, and rewarding
• TEAM: You will be an integral part of a knowledgeable, high achieving, industry-leading group of professionals

Who We Are:

The F.E. Moran Group of Companies is comprised of seven specialized businesses offering a full spectrum of HVAC, Mechanical Services, Fire Protection, Special Hazard Systems, Plumbing, Refrigeration, and Industrial Piping Services across virtually every market. We are a single-source contractor working seamlessly to consolidate resources and deliver outstanding construction and service solutions, regardless of size, scope, complexity, or location…We save lives, protect property, and create healthy environments.

Interested? Apply Now!

At F.E. Moran Group of Companies, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please advise a member of the Talent Acquisition team by contacting us at [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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