Assistant Project Manager
The Assistant Project Mgr I is responsible for assisting in the oversight of construction projects that deliver exceptional results for clients, generate profit, and produce lasting client relationships. At Great Southwestern Construction, Inc., we utilize our well-established, longstanding reputation to create enduring relationships. We have built this reputation by meeting the needs of our clients and team members in a safe and innovative work atmosphere. Our leadership team is second to none in providing support and opportunities for growth with over half of our senior management team having been promoted within the company. We believe in creating a balanced work-life environment built on our culture and values which include safety, integrity, respect, and initiative. With industry-leading benefits and compensation, we showcase the true value of our craft workers and truly put our People First. Are you ready to grow?
Essential Functions :
- Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service management duties
- Proactively develop effective, efficient solutions to issues that may arise
- Study bid specifications and drawings carefully
- Communicate continuously with clients
- Deliver on projects in a timely manner
- Attend networking events and travel to conferences and job sites as needed
- Work to build and maintain long-lasting relationships with clients, vendors and the subcontractor community
- Coordinate closely with crews, superintendents, and other departments within the company
- Ensure safety procedures and policies are in place and followed
- Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly / monthly progress reports
- Prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Projects and / or Primavera
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Other duties as assigned
Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location. Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards.
Qualifications :
Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction industry requiredBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degreeKnowledge / Skills / Abilities :Proficiency with MS Excel, and WordSuperior verbal and written communication skillsSuperior analytical and organizational skillsSuperior interpersonal and customer service skillsOSHA certificationsWhat We Offer :
Compensation & Benefits :Salary commensurate with experience. Paid weekly.Medical, Basic Vision, Regenexx, Teledoc, Hearing, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - $15 weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.Dental - 100% employer-paid premium.ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.Company-paid business travel accident insurance.Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life ins