Assistant Project Manager/Estimator

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking a Construction Assistant Project Manager with a strong Estimating background to join our team at Atlas Builders. Our company is a full service general contractor, construction manager and owner's representative handling projects of different scale and type. From fast-paced commercial jobs, major hotels, ground-up condos to affordable housing deep retrofits/sustainability projects, we do it all. We are a small start-up with a robust selection of growing projects, offering the selected candidate excellent opportunities to learn and grow professionally within the field. The candidate will oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Below, we have outlined the requirements for this position.

Responsibilities

Estimating:

Setup job folders and upload relevant construction documents to ProCore estimating suite

Populate bid templates with required scope items per received documents

Perform takeoffs for all disciplines

Manage sub and vendor RFP process to obtain the necessary bid costs

Prepare additional items as may be required by bidding packages, such as Add/Alts, schedules, etc...

Support Project Managers in:

Overseeing all aspects of a construction project from planning to implementation

Allocating resources for assigned projects

Supervising onsite personnel and subcontractors

Interfacing with project inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, city and county officials, and clients

Negotiating with contractors to receive reasonable order costs

Maintaining high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specificationsRequirements:

2 year project management/construction management degree with a 3.2GPA or greater

4 year construction management or engineering/architecture degree a plus

Previous experience in construction management or other related fields

Familiarity with construction management software, preferably Procore.

Strong leadership qualities

Strong negotiation skills

Deadline and detail-oriented

Full-time