Construction Assistant Project Manager

Large GC looking for an Assistant Project Manager to work on Large Affordable Multifamily Construction Renovations throughout New Jersey.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Preparing comprehensive scopes and RFPs
• Estimating projects
• Creating comprehensive project schedules, manage and maintain schedules
• Executing subcontractor bidding procedures for including the development of Scopes of Work, Bid Lists, and Unit Cost Bid Comparisons
• Interfacing with Owner and/or Owner’s Representative on schedule, requisitioning and critical project issues.
• Creating and managing incoming and outgoing correspondence, RFI’s, Change Orders, etc.
• Motivating, developing and maintaining subcontractor interest in the project(s)
• Preparing and follow project budgets
• Preparing AIA payment application documents
• Interfacing with local building department, obtaining necessary permits and coordinating project close out with building and engineering officials
• Managing construction scheduling and sequencing, anticipating long lead items, and recognizing critical paths
• Managing and administrating owner Change Orders
• Scheduling and conducting Owner, Architect, CM meetings, prepare and distribute minutes of these meetings
• Holding weekly production and/or safety meetings; monitor site safety
• Reviewing jobsite progress with an eye toward quality, conformance to drawings and specifications, etc.
• Doing monthly review of subcontractor requisitions
• Creating and maintaining applicable field reports in field reporting software

Skills/Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of project management experience
• OSHA-10
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or a related field a PLUS
• Computer proficiency—Timberline experience a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A thorough and complete knowledge of the construction process and management techniques, methods and materials
• Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects
• Ability to process requests quickly and efficiently
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated and self-starter
• Deadline-driven

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