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Swinerton

Assistant Project Manager- Fire Life Safety Construction

Swinerton Austin, Texas, United States

Construction · 1,001-5,000 employees

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project-manager Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for administering construction projects and assisting the Project Manager with daily management tasks. Key duties include maintaining cost control ledgers, preparing billings, managing change orders, and supervising project engineers and clerical staff.

What they look for

Cost control Project management Change orders Bid management Construction management Scheduling Estimating Plan review Subcontractor management Communication skills Organizational skills CMiC system Purchase orders Rental agreements Staff supervision Technical writing

Requirements

Candidates must possess a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, or have equivalent experience. The role requires 3-4 years of construction experience, including at least 1 year of scheduling and estimating, along with a thorough understanding of plans and specifications.

Benefits

Medical Dental Vision 401(k) with company matching Employee Stock Ownership Program Paid vacation Paid sick leave Paid holidays Bereavement leave Employee assistance program Flexible spending accounts Life insurance AD&D insurance Business travel accident insurance Short and long term disability Financial wellness coaching Educational assistance Care.com membership ClassPass fitness membership DashPass delivery membership Long term care insurance Critical illness insurance Accidental injury insurance Pet insurance Legal plan Identity theft protection

Full description

Job Description Summary:

Administration of the construction project; assisting the Project Manager in management of the construction project.

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Able to perform all Project Engineer job responsibilities
  • Maintain cost control ledger and job cost statements
  • Prepare billings and expedite payments
  • Estimate, prepare and negotiate Change Orders
  • Write subcontract Change Orders
  • Set up and maintain all aspects of the CMiC system
  • Prepare bid packages and solicit and evaluate bids
  • Write project procedures
  • Review plans for completeness and accuracy
  • Prepare Purchase Orders and Rental Agreements
  • Supervise and train Project Engineers and clerical staff
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
  • Thorough understanding of plans and specifications
  • Field experience (Project Engineer or Assistant Superintendent)
  • Effective written and verbal communications skills and organizational skills
  • 3 - 4 years construction experience
  • 1+ years scheduling and estimating experience

SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:

This role is eligible for the following benefits:  medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership.  Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.

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