Assistant Project Manager

Position Description: Summary/Objective: The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for reviewing construction and /or architectural documents for new or existing projects in addition to the following responsibilities.

Job Duties

• Prepare and develop lay outs and architectural drawings according to client requests

• Coordinate drawings of the Draftsperson according to the project specifications

• Utilize AutoCAD and other programs to develop lay out and diagrams with attention to specification details

• Consult technical handbooks and guidelines and assist in landlord research

• Ability to interpret and apply state and local code compliances

• Prepare documents for project authorization and management of bidding processes

• Maintain accessible hardcopies and electronic files and records of survey office reports

• Execute site surveys on a need basis

• Interact with clients on project clarification and other architectural requirements

• Ensure compliance of all architectural guidelines and standards.

• Provide architectural support to Project Manager on multiple projects

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an APM or Job Captain in an architectural firm

• Ability to interpret construction data, engineering calculations and drawings

• Proficiency in AutoCAD with strong 3D design skills and basic knowledge of Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop or Illustrator

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

• Experience drafting retail or commercial construction documents preferred

• Must be able to work with minimal supervision

• Must be able to multitask and produce accurate work

• Must possess strong time management skills and the ability to handle the pressure of tight deadlines