Assistant Project Manager

About the role

An Assistant Project Manager plays a crucial role in the mechanical construction builds/projects, supporting the Project Manager or Group Manager throughout the bid stage to completion. Key responsibilities include providing support, ensuring long lead material is released, interacting with vendors, participating in scheduling activities, and maintaining communication with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager; bid stage through completion as needed.
• Continuous interaction with Project Management to ensure long lead material is released (electrical gear, mechanical gear, fabrication, etc.) and tracking of these items to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.
• Contact vendors to ensure timelines are being met for submittals and mechanical equipment delivery.
• Participate in scheduling activities to create milestones as well as production labor breakouts.
• Participate in weekly project specific sync meetings to help communicate project needs and track project and team members status.
• Interact with internal and external customers (production, VSL, customers and general contractors) to ensure proper job progress and to support and encourage safe behavior.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 1-2 years Construction/Mechanical/Manufacturing experience (preferred).

Qualifications

• Minimum travel: 10-20%
• Work Schedule: Between the hours of 6 am and 6 pm, Monday through Friday.

Benefits

Join FTI and be part of a company that cares about its employees and the community. FTI offers a competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development, and a flexible and robust benefits package including industry-leading benefits. Apply now to start your journey at FTI!