Construction Assistant Project Manager — Lead & Grow

Mortenson; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an Assistant Project Manager who will partner with the project manager from bid preparation through final client acceptance, lead, coach, and mentor project team members.

This on-site role in North Carolina requires a bachelor’s in construction or related field, five years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to work within a 90-mile radius of Charlotte. The base pay range is $102,000 - $137,700 with eligibility for Mortenson's incentive plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years of related experience.
• Current driver's license.
• Full-time presence at assigned project sites in NC within a 90-mile radius of Charlotte office; occasional out-of-area assignments possible.
• Ability to assist with responsibilities for complex projects.
• Detail-oriented to manage multiple tasks.
• Understanding of construction law and business practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project/web apps.
• Positive, professional attitude and strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost control and financial management for projects.
• Coordinate scopes of work and review pay applications and change requests.
• Draft client proposals and manage contract administration and subcontract awards.
• Provide direction to project team and mentor staff.
• Lead buyout with subs and trade partners and coordinate meetings.
• Perform on-site PM duties on small scope projects.
• Implement a quality plan to meet customer performance criteria.
• Build relationships across diverse backgrounds and levels.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Project coordination

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/Engineering/Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Web applications

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an Assistant Project Manager who will partner with the project manager from bid preparation through final client acceptance, lead, coach, and mentor project team members.

This on-site role in North Carolina requires a bachelor’s in construction or related field, five years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to work within a 90-mile radius of Charlotte. The base pay range is $102,000 - $137,700 with eligibility for Mortenson's incentive plan.