Layton Construction Co Inc

Traveling Assistant Project Manager - LSC

Layton Construction Co Inc$80K — $120K *
Sandy, UT 84092In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant construction field.
  • Minimum of two years of commercial construction experience.
  • Familiarity with financial management and reporting for construction projects.
  • Ability to lead and manage subcontractor teams effectively.
  • Strong communication skills for client and team engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, management, and execution of construction projects from start to finish.
  • Support the Project Manager in developing and implementing the Project Management Plan.
  • Organize and lead pre-construction planning meetings.
  • Participate in value engineering during preconstruction phases.
  • Review plans and specifications to ensure completeness and compliance.
  • Manage procurement of materials and equipment within budget constraints.
  • Negotiate change orders and manage cost/profit impacts accordingly.
  • Facilitate job cost reviews and coordinate final project closeout procedures.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Life and Disability Insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holidays, including 2-3 weeks of vacation.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Summary

The Assistant Project Manager assists in the planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. They will be required to lead tasks include the ability to manage the project's quality standards, owner expectations, and overall subcontractor management. The mastery of all Project Engineering tasks shall be assumed. He/She should have a cursory understanding of both the financial management and the subsequent reporting for a construction project. He/She will need to assess and respond to their customer's needs while cultivating a relationship. He/She may be assigned one or more projects at a time.

This position requires the ability and willingness to travel outside of California for extended assignments. Employees will have the opportunity to travel home approximately once per month and will return permanently to California at the conclusion of their travel assignments.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assists with the overall planning, management, and execution of the construction project from inception to closeout.
  • Assists the Project Manager and Superintendent in preparing the Project Management Plan (PMP) and its implementation within the project.
  • Organizes and conducts pre-construction planning meetings.
  • Participates in value engineering services as appropriate during preconstruction.
  • Obtains and reviews plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency including the ability to obtain permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
  • Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
  • Ability to negotiate owner and subcontractor change orders, and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
  • Leads/delegates the Project Engineering tasks when applicable and able to mentor.
  • Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval and coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases. Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status.
  • Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawing, punch lists, final billing, occupancy permit, owner acceptance, project manuals, warranty letters, subcontractor close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a commensurate field of study pertaining to the construction industry.
  • Minimum of two or more years of commercial construction experience.

The full salary range for this position is $80,000 to $120000. This position is eligible for a target bonus.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt, Time Away Benefits, 8 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

About Layton Construction Co Inc

Layton Construction Co., Inc. is a privately held construction company headquartered in Sandy, Utah. The company was founded in 1953 by Alan W. Layton. Layton Construction specializes in commercial, hospitality, healthcare, education, government, and multi-family construction. The company has completed projects in 47 states and employs over 1,000 people. Layton Construction has been recognized for its safety record and has received numerous awards for its work. The company is committed to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. Layton Construction is a member of the Associated General Contractors of America and the Design-Build Institute of America.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$1 billion
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