Assistant Project Manager - Michels Road and Stone

Michels Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 1 - 2; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

HSA

FSA

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Michels Road & Stone, Inc. is seeking an Associate Project Manager to support planning, organizing, and implementing project management principles under direct supervision.

The role emphasizes excellent verbal and written communication and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, 0-3 years of experience, a valid driver license, and proficiency in Microsoft

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines.
• Ability to anticipate and meet internal and external customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement project management principles under direct supervision.
• Serve as project support and assist in daily activities of the project team.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers to ensure project success.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Deadline management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Michels Road & Stone, Inc. is shaping the future. We provide and place materials for road, airport, mass excavation and shoreline protection projects. Our projects are large; the tolerance for error is tiny. Our leaders, field crews and massive fleet of specialized equipment is focused on excellence. Are you? Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Road & Stone, Inc. can change yours.

An Associate Project Manager, under direct supervision, will serve as project support by planning, organizing, and implementing project management principles. It is essential to possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Critical for success are the abilities to work independently and as a part of a team, meet deadlines, and anticipate and meet internal and external customer needs.

Why Michels Road & Stone, Inc.?

• We will never ask you to prioritize speed ahead of safety
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We share experience and insights to develop industry leaders
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You enjoy working independently

What it takes:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to work at a desk and occasionally required to work in the field on active construction sites.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, 0-3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Travel Required

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability