Responsibilities
We are looking for recent college graduates to be part of our Construction Management Skills Training (CMST) Program. This unique training program encompasses a thirty-six month long rotation in the main areas of construction management: Project Management, Site Supervision, and Estimating. At the end of this intense on-the-job program, trainees graduate and continue their careers dedicated to the role of Assistant Project Manager, Assistant Superintendent, or Assistant Estimator with an understanding of the entire life cycle of a job.
Project Management
- Ensure the proper tools are in place to begin a project
- Ensure all documents and materials are maintained throughout a project
- Assist with financial management of a project
- Assist with the punch list process by coordinating with necessary parties, tracking all items, and distributing lists to all parties
Site Supervision
- Determine constructability of a project
- Secure government licenses to start a job
- Confirm materials and methods as specified by project documents
- Ensure projects are delivered the Shawmut way
- Track and manage subcontractor changes and extra work
- Keep project plans current and highlight changes
Estimating
- Ensure that proper documentation is in place prior to the beginning of the estimating process
- Find all necessary information regarding the job to produce a quality estimate
- Ensure that the best bids are obtained for each trade based on project needs, and create quantity take-offs for all applicable divisions/trades, beginning with the creation of an accurate list of all trades affected
- Assist in the presentation of information and proposals
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent military experience required.
- A degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Construction, MechanicalEngineering, etc. *There are no specific major requirements, however these are the most relevant.
- Co-op or internship experience in construction strongly preferred.
- Strong communication skills
Salary Range Information
Providence Base Salary Range: $81,000. The range stated is specific to Providence, RI. Placement within the listed range depends on many factors including, but not limited to, years of experience, project size capability (for Construction & Field roles), and internal company equity.
