Assistant Project Manager - K-12/Higher-Ed Construction - RI

Looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join one of RI's leading Academic & Life Science General Contractors on projects up to $30M! They specialize in both ground up and renovations projects and have a massive pipeline of work throughout the next 2 years. Please apply within for immediate consideration within 48 hours.

Client Details

My client one of Boston's top rated General Contractors!

• 40+ years in business
• Majority of projects within 1 hour of Providence, RI
• Markets served: restaurant, retail, academic, commercial & more!
• Portfolio consists of new construction and renovation projects - $5M-$30M
• 80%+ of their work comes from repeat business - excellent client relationships in the local market & with local towns
• Laid back office, team oriented culture
• Average Employee tenure is 12+ years

Description

The Assistant Construction Project Manager will be responsible for:

• Create a schedule during project set up and sub-bidding that reflects that project strategy and is sufficient to estimate from and to purchase subcontractors.
• Identifying, tracking, and procuring all necessary materials ensuring they arrive as needed and inline with the project schedule.
• Working with Project Managers to resolve any lead-time problems or set-backs and keeping all appropriate parties in the loop regarding project implications.
• Maintaining current financial reports to quickly identify potential and existing issues.
• Developing and maintaining positive client and subcontractor relationships through established strong communication in regards to responsibilities, changes and issues as well as following up on requests in a timely manner.

Profile

The successful Assistant Project Manager will have:

• 2-5+ years of construction experience (coming from a GC)
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related preferred
• Academic project experience required (preferably in one of their core markets)
• Working understanding of construction related software (procore, bluebeam, MS Project, etc)
• Strong written and organization skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain relationships

Job Offer

The Assistant Construction Project Manager will receive:

• Competitive base salary up to $100K
• Comprehensive benefits package - 100% employer paid
• 401K with match
• PTO, sick time and paid holidays
• Any technology needed to successfully complete role
• Flex scheduling for office staff

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