Assistant Project Manager

We are seeking to add an Assistant Project Manager to our growing and talented Design-Build company. This position requires the individual to be construction minded, a strong communicator, and client focused.Objectives of this RoleParticipate with Preconstruction and Construction departments to assist in phases of a construction project proficiently and effectively, including estimating, preconstruction and/or construction management functions.ResponsibilitiesIssue contracts for material and laborReview shop drawingsReview and approve pay applicationsAssist in all phases of construction managementObtain bids from subcontractorsReview sub scope of workUpdate cost databaseSet up projects in the company database. Maintain database for each project to support departmental needsOrganize and maintain electronic and hard copy project filesWork independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other departments and organizationsPerform additional duties as requiredRequirementsBachelor's degree plus 1- 3 years' applicable experience in commercial constructionKnowledge of procedures for construction and ability to read and understand construction documentsUnderstanding of building materials and construction methodsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc)Current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes, and regulationsClear written and verbal communicationWe are an equal-opportunity employer, promoting a cooperative, team-oriented environment and empowering all employees to deliver the best in quality service for our clients. #LI-AM1