Assistant Project Manager - Large Local Projects - Kansas City

Assistant Project Manager Large Local Projects Kansas City

My client is a $700M+ general contractor HQ in Lincoln, NE with 4 other locations across the nation including Kansas City. Their biggest sector is K-12, but also do quite a bit of Multi-family and Healthcare as well. My client's Kansas City office is newer - with big plans to grow in 2025 and onward. Opportunity to be a part of a tight knit group that has no forecast to stop growing while being backed by a large successful nationwide GC. It also provides the opportunity to work on large complex projects you might not get the opportunity to at a smaller GC or office of this similar size. Amazing benefits, compensation, and overall package

Job Description

Ability to work proficiently in accounting software

Aiding accounting in Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable

Assisting in bid solicitation through Procore

Prequalifying and managing subcontractor / supplier database

Assisting in estimating and subcontractor scope reviews

Assisting in planning and implementation of projects

Generating purchase orders and change orders

Generating and updating project construction schedules

Procuring materials and tracking / coordinating deliveries

Maintaining R, S and change order logs

Closing out projects and producing close out documents for clients

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The Successful Applicant

Degree in a construction related field (Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture)

1-3 years of Assistant Project Management experience - want someone they can help shape

Passion for building relationships at every level (clients, subcontractors and co-workers)

Ability to multi-task, stay organized, and committed to excellence

Good written and oral communication skills

Knowledgeable in construction means and methods

Assisting in solutions to job-related issues for a win-win outcome

Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment that can change readily

Approaches challenges with a "can do attitude"

Disciplined work ethic

Healthcare experience is preferred

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary up to $85,000 (Depending upon experience level)

Bonus potential

401K with company match

Full benefits (Health, Vision and Dental)

Life Insurance

Paternity and Maternity leave

PTO up to 3+ weeks starting

Paid company holidays

Paid sick days

Company tech (cell phone, laptop, etc)

Reimbursements for travel, mileage, meals for travel / entertainment

Clear growth path to Project Manager

Above market work / life balance and culture in place