Assistant Project Manager - Saunders North

Saunders Construction Inc.

$90K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum five years in project management or craft supervision
  • Strong communication, organizational, and supervisory skills
  • Working knowledge of general construction materials and processes
  • Proficient in blueprint reading and construction safety practices
  • Solid mathematical skills including geometry and ratios

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary client contact to determine project scope
  • Prepare detailed project estimates and review proposals
  • Ensure construction aligns with design, budget, and timeline
  • Coordinate onsite scheduling, engineering, and material control
  • Supervise onsite teams and collaborate with contractors
  • Provide technical support including drawing interpretation
  • Monitor productivity and efficiency of materials and labor

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • 401k plan with safe harbor features
  • Paid time off and bonus program
  • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • FAMLI leave for family and medical needs
Full Job Description
Position Title Assistant Project Manager
Classification FLSA-Exempt
Salary Range $90K-$100K/year
Reports to Construction Manager
Position Type Full-Time

Purpose of the Role

The Assistant Project Manager will provide overall administrative and technical management on construction project site from bid preparation through final acceptance by client.

Functions / Duties

  • Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work and resources required to successfully complete project
  • Prepare complete estimate for selected project with detailed review of proposal specifications, drawings, takeoff information, contracting, and the like
  • Supervise total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
  • Interfacing with client representatives, AE representatives, other contractors, etc.
  • Plan, coordinate and supervise onsite functions (scheduling, engineering, material control, and may provide day-to-day direction of onsite administrative staff in accounting, purchasing, etc.)
  • Supervise craft employees and/or other contractors as required by the contract
  • Provide technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required. Initiate and maintain extra work estimating and issuance of change orders
  • Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials & equipment, and contractual performance of the project
  • Other duties as assigned


Knowledge / Skills / Abilities / Qualifications / Experience

  • Four year engineering degree, construction management degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience
  • Minimum of five years of project management, estimating, and/or craft supervision experience in the construction industry
  • Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills essential
  • Thorough working knowledge of general construction materials, processes and systems
  • Advanced blue print reading, working knowledge of UBC and OSHA safety practices. Construction sequencing and scheduling
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations

Physical Demands

The following are some of the physical demands commonly associated with this position:

  • Spends approximately 70% of the time sitting, and 30% of the time either standing or walking while on the job.
  • Occasionally* lifts up to 15 lbs, when moving project binders, office supplies or files, and may stoop, kneel, crouch, and balance while performing these same functions.
  • Occasionally required to climb, crawl, stoop and negotiate ladders, stairs or other routes at and within project sites in order to fulfill duties.
  • Constantly uses verbal and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as E-Mail, telephone and radio.
  • Constantly employs eye, hand and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery such as computer keyboard.
  • Constantly utilizes full scope of visual capacity to travel to project sites and observe/verify project progress in addition to operating automated office equipment.


Constantly - Activity exists more than 2/3 of the time

Frequently - Activity exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time

Occasionally - Activity exists less than 1/3 of the time.

Saunders Construction's Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Section 125 Plan
  • 401k Plan / Safe Harbor plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Bonus Program
  • Employer Paid Term Life Insurance
  • FAMLI Leave
  • Employer Paid Long Term Disability


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