Assistant Project Manager

Directly reports to: Assigned Project Manager
Location: 2401 Back Acre Circle, Mt. Airy, MD 21771
Hours of operation: Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM

About the role

An Assistant Project Manager uses communication and project management skills to assist the Project Manager with project coordination. They identify client needs and organize them into an actionable plan while also identifying budget requirements.

Responsibilities

• Attend pre-con meetings to ensure successful hand off from estimating to field
• Manage submittal processes
• Negotiate and resolve all customer concerns
• When necessary, estimate change orders for assigned projects
• Manage all jobs closeout procedures
• Conduct post project reviews to determine areas for future improvement
• Provide coaching/counseling to foreman and assistant project manager
• Develop/maintain network of professional relationships within our industry

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam and Outlook e-mail & calendar
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent work experience
• 3 or more years hands-on Electrical Construction experience, preferred
• Experience in the commercial electrical construction field preferred

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times