Construction PM Assistant - Timely Project Delivery

Saia Inc.; Johns Creek (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Inc. is looking for a dedicated professional to assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of projects. This role is crucial in ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Ideal candidates will support project managers across all phases and communicate project status effectively.

Preferred qualifications include an Associate degree in business or a related field and at least 2 years of project management experience. The company values collaboration and commitment to employee success.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in business or a related field.
• 2+ years of project management experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management software.

Responsibilities

• Assists project managers throughout all project phases, including planning, execution, and closeout.
• Uses appropriate tools to plan project timelines, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.
• Communicates project schedules, changes, and budgets to stakeholders.
• Coordinates project meetings to align stakeholders to methods and goals and track project tasks.
• Supports business partners in completing and processing project submittals.
• Monitors and tracks task completion statuses, identifies at-risk project tasks, and develops mitigation plans to keep project deliverables on schedule.
• Maintains and organizes project documentation and aids.
• Reviews and verifies the quality of work being performed meets contract specifications and the organization's guidelines.

Job description

Saia Inc. is looking for a dedicated professional to assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of projects. This role is crucial in ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Ideal candidates will support project managers across all phases and communicate project status effectively.

Preferred qualifications include an Associate degree in business or a related field and at least 2 years of project management experience. The company values collaboration and commitment to employee success.