Assistant Project Manager
Council on Vertical Urbanism (CVU) - Australia Chapter · Costa Mesa, CA · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$85k–$120k/yrFull-time
Routine Duties & Responsibilities
- Aid PMs in supervising and developing project engineers and other support staff.
- Create and update project schedules with PMs and Project Superintendents.
- Track scope development and compile subcontractor pricing for change estimates.
- Assist PMs with budget tracking and internal reporting.
- Maintain cost control logs and issue client change estimates for revised scope.
- Attend and/or direct weekly client meetings, and promptly update and issue meeting minutes.
- Maintain RFI logs and create solution-oriented RFI's for clients and designers.
- Maintain long-lead tracking logs, submittal logs; review and issue material submittals for approval.
- Ensure HBC Superintendents and subcontractors have the necessary documentation to perform work.
- Routinely visit project sites to monitor status with PMs, Superintendents, and subcontractors.
- Maintain the highest standards of quality control for all projects.
- Generate project close-out manuals for clients and building owners.
- Support clients and building owners with warranty claims.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
- Sit or stand for long periods of time.
- May lift and/or carry moderately heavy objects.
- Work on repetitive tasks in front of a computer screen, which may strain the eyes.
- May strain joints and cause chronic discomfort.
- May strain eyes, cause headaches, fatigue, carpal tunnel, and related syndromes.
Minimum Qualifications And/Or Equivalents
- At least two (2) years of experience as a Project Engineer or equivalent position on commercial construction projects.
- An Associate's degree or equivalent knowledge in construction management, business administration, and/or related fields of study. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Precise working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word, Adobe, Bluebeam, and relevant project management software.
- Ability to read architectural and engineered plans and specifications.
- Trade-specific knowledge of carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and finishes sufficient to guarantee proper conformance with architectural and engineered design requirements.
- A general and broad understanding of accounting systems, budgets, financial reporting, prime contracts, subcontracts, lien processes, releases, invoicing, and relevant AIA documents.
- Precise working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word, Adobe, Bluebeam, and relevant project management software.
- LEED or similar accreditation preferred.
Pay, Benefits, and Retirement
$85k - $120k/year DOE + Benes + Retirement