Assistant Project Manager - Commercial
An Assistant Project Manager at a fast-growing commercial construction contractor in Jacksonville, FL, assisting the Project Manager with schedules, permits, budgets/pay estimates, subcontractors, change orders, and safety documentation on commercial construction projects. Requires 2+ years in commercial construction, strong communication, Microsoft Office proficiency, and a valid driver's license
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Jacksonville, FL
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in commercial construction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- General understanding of construction terms and processes
- General understanding of accounting principals
- Multi-tasking, team player with a WIT (whatever it takes) mentality
- Ability to effectively and confidently communicate with clients, sub-contractors, managers and co-workers
- Ability to work well in the field environment
- Ability to prioritize and plan, and to use time efficiently
- Ability to identify and resolve problems
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or equivalent certification
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must be willing to take a drug test and consent to background check
Nice to have
- Experience working with accounting software is a plus
- OSHA 30
Full description
Fast growing commercial construction division of licensed contractor currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager. We are looking for strong candidates with a background in commercial construction and project management to join our team and to grow with us!
The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure costs, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. Under the direction of the Project Manager, the Assistant Project Manager is expected to take on any/all tasks related to construction projects.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Project Manager in all aspects of the project to include:
- Manage administrative project aspects including project plans, proposals and project documents/contracts
- Maintain project schedule
- Obtain permits required for assigned projects
- Financial management including tracking project progress for compilation into owner pay estimates
- Subcontract management
- Management of change orders
- Sourcing and obtaining materials as needed
- Ensuring safety compliance and documentation
- Attending weekly project meetings
- Photo documentation of the project
- Communication with Superintendent and field employees
Position Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in commercial construction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- General understanding of construction terms and processes
- General understanding of accounting principals
- Multi-tasking, team player with a WIT (whatever it takes) mentality
- Ability to effectively and confidently communicate with clients, sub-contractors, managers and co-workers
- Ability to work well in the field environment
- Ability to prioritize and plan, and to use time efficiently
- Ability to identify and resolve problems
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience working with accounting software is a plus.
Other requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent certification
- OSHA 30 preferred
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Must be willing to take a drug test and consent to background check