Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Junior Construction Professional

The Junior Construction Professional provides internal and external coordination and collaboration with project partners and stakeholders to aid the successful planning, management and execution of all assigned construction projects and help in the achievement of project related goals and CK objectives.

Responsibilities:

Participates in pre-construction activities such as document review, scope development and permit procurement

Participates in regular project progress and review meetings. Effectively communicates with project partner and key stakeholders

Works to maintain the project-specific Quality Management Program

Participates in project issue resolution, with project team through a collaborative process and getting others involved when needed

Participates in networking events. Effectively discusses CK Commercial to AEC community in accordance with the company’s mission and objectives

Maintains strong subcontractor relationships, which result in effective working relationships

Participates in managing project budgets to meet company objectives, including accurate, timely projections, change order management, owner billings, subcontractor payments and value engineering

Participates in risk management/safety efforts on projects, ensuring that company standards are met

With project superintendents, proactively plans work activities to mitigate safety risks. Works with project management team in recognizing and addressing any safety related issues while on-site

Helps project management team with schedule development efforts for assigned projects

Helps to manage subcontractors to meet project objectives, including submittals, RFI's, executed subcontracts, material delivery, schedule, safety, quality, etc. Resolves issues in a timely manner, with help of project manager

Supports field superintendent on building means and methods

Required qualifications:

0-3 years of experience in construction project management or related field

Bachelor’s degree, Associate's degree, or commensurate experience

Some knowledge of basic construction process

Strong communications skills, written and verbal

Demonstrated Emotional Intelligence – knows how to work with others to achieve a common goal

Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task

Company perks:

Competitive base salary + comprehensive benefits (paid medical, dental, and vision insurance)

401K and HSA plans

Monthly phone allowance

Tuition assistance

Health club membership assistance

Lively company culture with opportunities for career advancement

The person in this position works intermittently in a professional office environment and on a construction project site. Additionally:

Traveling to multiple project locations throughout the week

Regularly moves through construction sites to inspect progress

Occasionally ascends and descends ladders and stairs to inspect construction progress on project sites

May be regularly exposed to loud noise level

May be regularly exposed to dust