Project Assistant
Sure Steel, Inc. · West Des Moines, IA · 2 wk ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Affix support to Project Managers and Superintendents with daily on-site construction activities.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure materials and equipment are delivered to the job site on schedule.
- Support field teams by verifying work areas are ready for upcoming trades and scheduled tasks.
- Review drawings and specifications to help confirm field work aligns with project requirements.
- Maintain accurate daily field reports, including labor counts, weather conditions, deliveries, and work completed.
- Document field conditions with photos and written summaries.
- Affix tracking manpower, equipment usage, and material quantities.
- Help enforce site safety protocols and report any safety concerns immediately.
- Communicate site issues, delays, or conflicts to supervisors promptly.
- Serve as a field liaison between subcontractors and the project management team.
- Assist in facilitating on-site meetings and distributing meeting notes.
- Support coordination between trades to minimize schedule conflicts and disruptions.
- Identify potential field conflicts, schedule impacts, or constructability concerns.
- Assist in resolving minor field issues under direction of senior staff.
- Follow up on corrective actions to ensure issues are resolved efficiently.
- Support proactive planning to help prevent rework and delays.
Communication & Coordination
- Communicate site issues, delays, or conflicts to supervisors promptly.
- Serve as a field liaison between subcontractors and the project management team.
- Assist in facilitating on-site meetings and distributing meeting notes.
- Support coordination between trades to minimize schedule conflicts and disruptions.