JOB TITLE: Assistant Project Manager, Process Piping
LOCATION: Lathrop, CA (based with the project; on site as the work requires)
DURATION: 3+ Months Contract to Hire
RATE RANGE: $40-50/hour
TOP 3 SKILLS:
- Construction project controls on industrial or process piping: look-ahead schedules and tracking installed quantities against the bill of materials (BOM)
- Keeping a crew package on track when the design is unfinished (working from 60% drawings and tracking open design questions)
- Coordinating engineering, BIM (building information modeling), quality and material handling around one shared list of priorities
POSITION SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to run day-to-day controls on the process piping package under the Project Manager. Piping systems include chilled water, process cooling water, compressed dry air, specialty gases, process chemicals, bulk gases (nitrogen, oxygen, argon), ultrapure and process water, wastewater, and plumbing. Drawings are at 60% and not issued for construction, so this person keeps the work moving while the design is unfinished. They build the look-ahead, track quantities against the BOM, and keep engineering, BIM, quality and material handling aligned. This role covers piping only; it doesn’t own ductwork or equipment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Run day-to-day project controls for the piping package under the Project Manager.
- Build and maintain the look-ahead schedule for piping crews.
- Track installed quantities against the bill of materials and report progress and variances.
- Keep engineering, BIM, quality and material handling working from the same list of priorities.
- Write up and track open design questions the 60% drawings don’t settle yet, such as bay names, pipe sizes and fluids.
- Make sure field work follows only the drawings released for that work.
- Keep the crew package accurate and realistic as the design changes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Construction project controls experience on industrial or process piping projects.
- Experience building look-ahead schedules and tracking quantities against a BOM.
- Able to manage a crew package when the design isn’t finished and many questions are still open.
- Strong organization and written communication; able to write clear, specific questions for engineering.
- Comfortable coordinating across engineering, BIM, quality, field and material handling teams.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:- Look-ahead and construction scheduling
- Quantity tracking against the BOM
- Reading piping drawings and isometrics
- Open-items and RFI tracking
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Semiconductor or high-purity process piping experience
- Experience on fit-outs of existing buildings
BENEFITS SUMMARY:
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.
FAIR CHANCE POLICY:
Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.