Location: Atlanta, GA
Category: Construction Management
Employment Type: Permanent
The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for working to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and in compliance with approved project documents, jurisdictional and applicable code requirements. The position reports to the Project Manager. The Assistant Project Manager helps manage all aspects of the project including planning, scheduling, cost control, general supervision and labor relations under the direction of the Project Manager. Distribution center or light industrial project experience required
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project or other MCRT selected scheduling software.
- Review plans and specifications for coordination and value engineering.
- Assist in the review, processing and tracking of all RFI’s, Submittals, Shop Drawings and related consultant reviews and responses and jurisdictional permitting.
- Prepare and maintain project logs recording the processing of such within the Company project management software reporting systems.
- Work with Project Engineers and Superintendents to help resolve any constructability issues.
- Assist and track all permits required by governing jurisdiction.
- Assist in bidding and buy-out of materials, services and scopes of work on assigned projects.
- Assist in field office set-up mobilization efforts for the project
- Ensure all personnel development and training required by MCRT is completed. As directed organize and train field and office staff to properly perform their duties. Adhere to the MCRT “Organization Chart” indicating lines of responsibility and staff relationships, and monitor teamwork.
- Assist in the preparation and review of for Subcontractor Scopes of Work.
- From initial bid through the final payment, ensure that the project costs are properly documented, controlled and forecasted on a monthly basis. This includes the maintenance of buyout logs, change order logs, and cost reports using MCRT project management and accounting software..
- Assist with the compliance to and enforcement of the terms and conditions of the prime contract, subcontracts and purchase orders.
All other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
Minimum of 2 – 4 years related experience including knowledge of construction procedures, building codes, estimating, and scheduling and safety procedures.
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture or engineering.
Six years of applicable and related experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor’s degree Skills/Specialized Knowledge
Ability to communicate well in English both written and verbally.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and MS project. Competency in Procore and Textura a plus
Strong organization, time-management, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to negotiate contracts, manage personnel, meet deadlines and goals, and maintain confidentiality
