Assistant Project Manager - Public Works - Santa Clara

CWS Construction Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager in Santa Clara, CA. The role requires public works construction experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and an organized work approach. Responsibilities include site management, contract enforcement, scheduling, and coordination of project information. Offers a salary range of $70,000 - $100,000 and benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Public works construction experience required.
• Ability to communicate & resolve complex construction-related issues.
• Organized work approach with high level of adaptability.
• Goal-oriented approach to identify and resolve problems.

Responsibilities

• Manage CWS Safety plan for injury-free environments.
• Enforce contracts with owners and subcontractors.
• Organize duties of field personnel and assigned project staff.
• Prepare and update project schedules.
• Coordinate distribution of project information.

Skills

Public works construction experience

Communication and problem-solving

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Solid computer skills

Tools

Excel

Word

Email

Job description

Overview

CWS Construction Group Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in the Santa Clara, CA area with construction and public works projects experience required.

Responsibilities

• Participation and site management of CWS Safety plan to maintain injury-free environments including safety audits
• Understand and enforce contracts, both with owner and subcontractors
• Organize the duties of field personnel and assigned project staff
• Assist Project Management and Estimating team in project bidding and composition of contracts with subcontractors
• Prepare, monitor, and update project schedules to ensure project completion within the designated time frame
• Coordinate distribution of new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses, back charges, and other project information to owners, subcontractors, & vendors
• Identify, prepare documentation, negotiate and distribute change orders
• Prepare agendas, record meeting notes, & distribute action items to the team
• Prepare owner billing by coordinating with subcontractors, reviewing month costs, & organizing contractual documents required by each project

Qualifications

• Public works construction experience required
• Ability to communicate & resolve complex construction-related issues
• Organized work approach with high level of adaptability and inventive problem-solving skills
• Detailed knowledge of assigned project scopes
• Goal-oriented approach to identify and resolve construction problems/conflicts that arise
• Excellent listening and communication skills
• Team player
• Solid computer skills - Excel, Word, e-mail
• Public works construction experience is required

Compensation

Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

This is a salaried position.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package

• Weekly pay

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Location & Mobility

• Work Location: In person
• Currently hiring in: Santa Clara
• Ability to Commute: Currently hiring in: Santa Clara
• Ability to Relocate: Currently hiring in: Santa Clara