Assistant Project Manager (Houston)

Company Description

Newport Construction Services is a commercial interiors general contractor focusing on the renovation of mid-rise and hi-rise office buildings. With projects ranging from $250k to $5M, Newport is known for exceptional customer service and the practical application of extensive project experience. The company's founder, Mark Baird, has been involved in over $300M of commercial real estate development, including office buildings, big-box retail centers, mixed-use projects, and light industrial parks.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Houston, TX. As an Assistant Project Manager at Newport Construction Services, you will assist with day-to-day project management tasks. This includes supporting expediting processes, managing logistics, conducting project inspections, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience in Expediting and as an Expeditor
• Strong Project Management skills
• Inspection and quality control capabilities
• Logistics Management experience
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in project management software and tools
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred
• Previous experience in commercial construction projects is a plus