Assistant Project Manager - INDUSTRIAL/ELECTRICAL (Travel Required)

Owen Electric Company, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Owen Electric Company, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support Project Managers on construction sites in Florida. The role involves overseeing project specifications, coordinating schedules, and ensuring project completion on time and budget. Competitive compensation and a full benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid personal days

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• Experience in construction is required.
• Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively.

Responsibilities

• Review job specifications and verify estimates.
• Coordinate schedules with subcontractors and contact permitting entities.
• Follow up on pending change orders and assemble O&M manuals.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Organization

Critical thinking

Education

Construction Management degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - INDUSTRIAL/ELECTRICAL (Travel Required)

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About Us

Owen Electric has been delivering top-quality electrical construction since 1986, specializing in large commercial, institutional, industrial and mission critical projects. We’re a family company built on a culture of safety, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Join a team of driven individuals at one of the fastest-growing electrical contractors in the Southeast—where excellence and growth go hand in hand

About Us

Owen Electric has been delivering top-quality electrical construction since 1986, specializing in large commercial, institutional, industrial and mission critical projects. We’re a family company built on a culture of safety, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Join a team of driven individuals at one of the fastest-growing electrical contractors in the Southeast—where excellence and growth go hand in hand

Pay - $32 - $38/HR based on experience. + Per Diem

Assistant Project Manager Position Overview

The role of the Assistant Project Manager is to provide support to Project Managers to ensure construction projects are completed on time, on budget and quality work. The Assistant Electrical Project Manager must be organized, comfortable with communicating with a variety of people, able to multi-task, a proactive problem solver, and must be able to follow specified tasks proficiently while under minimal supervision. This position will juggle reading specs for new jobs, assisting in oversight of all aspects of the projects from pre-construction through closeout as well as project financial performance.

Assistant Electrical Project Manager Position Responsibilities

Accountabilities at the beginning stages of projects

• Review job specifications
• Verify estimates
• Setting up job books or folders
• Issuance of subcontracts
• Compile submittals
  
  

Accountabilities at the middle stages of projects

• Coordinating schedules with subcontractors
• Contact permitting entities, complete permit requests
• Set up, track and balance ODP’s
• Create, submit and track change orders
• Generate and maintain RFI logs
• Foster a professional relationship with General Contractor and vendors
• Submit material requests for quotes compare, negotiate pricing and submit to AP
• Coordinate material deliveries, track missing materials and request site tools/equipment
• Liaison to field regarding materials, change orders, subcontractor, and general contractor issues
• Search for prospective vendors for specialty items and materials
  
  

Accountabilities at the end stage of projects

• Follow up on pending change orders and punch list items
• Assemble O&M manuals and warranty letters
• Obtain as built drawings, file a digital copy and send a clean copy to the General Contractor
• Documents close out for the job
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Construction Management graduate or the equivalent in experience
• Experience working in construction
• Ability to think critically and creatively when problem-solving for their projects
• One who takes initiative, is influential and able to drive results
• Strong record of employment stability
• Demonstrates prioritization, organization, time management and problem-solving skills
  
  

Benefits Of Working At OEC

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 401k plan with a company match
• Paid personal days
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Career advancement with a growing company
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

We also offer a full benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance - 4 different plans to choose from
• Dental/Vision/Life
• 401K Matching up to 6 percent of your quarter of your annual earnings
• Up to 4 weeks paid time off (Minimum length of employment required)
• Bonuses
• Employee Referral Program that pays up to $5000/Employee referred!
• *We are a Drug Free Company*
  
  

Work Location: On the road

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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