Construction Assistant Project Manager

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid time off

Job summary

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC in the Northern Virginia/MD/DC area is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project goals alongside the Project Manager. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, supervising and coordinating a wide range of construction projects.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of construction management experience, strong communication and teamwork, and the ability to work with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction management experience.
• Understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling, supervising and coordinating all aspects of construction projects to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Assist with negotiation and management of contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
• Assist Project Manager with determining needed resources from start to finish with attention to schedule and budget details.
• Organize, file and maintain project documents.
• Ensure health and safety policies and requirements are met.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with customers and co-workers.

Skills

Construction management

Communication

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Time-management

Team leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC in the Northern Virginia/MD/DC area is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project goals alongside the Project Manager. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, supervising and coordinating a wide range of construction projects.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of construction management experience, strong communication and teamwork, and the ability to work with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.