Assistant Project Manager – Southeast Site Construction

Plateau Excavation, Inc.; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plateau Excavation, Inc. in Kennesaw, GA is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project teams on Southeast site development projects. This hands-on role collaborates with the Project Manager and Superintendent to execute projects, manage costs, and coordinate with clients and subcontractors.

Based out of our office with local site visits, the position offers growth into a Senior Project Manager role as you develop and take on larger responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or 2-5 years of project engineer or assistant project management experience.
• 1 to 5 years of experience in the management field of sitework construction projects; erosion control, excavation, utility installation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices and technology.
• Previous experience of successful support to a project team.
• Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and traverse slopes.
• Ability to lift objects of at least 50 pounds and occasionally 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager as needed to ensure a successful execution of a project with the client and our subcontractors.
• Track materials and manage costs.
• Learn from the Project Manager and Superintendent.
• Assistant Project Manager will support the Project Manager to successfully execute a project.
• Help manage scope with our subcontractors, suppliers and vendors.
• Support in the management of supplier procurement and contracts. Monitor the delivery of all needed materials for the project(s) ensuring timely delivery and appropriate billing.
• Review and approve subcontractor and supplier invoices.
• Monitor deviations in project scope and communicate with the project manager.
• Maintain job files to ensure continuity of work.
• Review shop drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with the construction documents.
• Review and track project invoices to ensure appropriate billings and manage material needs.
• Generate, review, distribute and track RFI’s.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering

Job description

Plateau Excavation, Inc. in Kennesaw, GA is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project teams on Southeast site development projects. This hands-on role collaborates with the Project Manager and Superintendent to execute projects, manage costs, and coordinate with clients and subcontractors.

Based out of our office with local site visits, the position offers growth into a Senior Project Manager role as you develop and take on larger responsibilities.