Location: Huntington,WV, USA
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At East and Westbrook Construction, we professionally build complex structures and lasting relationships! If you have a desire to work with and for a company that cares, why not put your Construction Project Management skills to work for our family run construction company that's been around since 1977? We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager with experience generating forecasts, variance reports and other documentation to monitor projects. This is for a large customer we are currently working with located in Apple Grove West Virginia. We know that Lasting construction starts with a solid safety foundation.
Our ideal candidate will have experience scheduling people for construction projects located throughout the area and region. This is an excellent opportunity for you to come in and have a positive impact on an organization with an incredible culture and desire to impact the lives of our greatest asset, our employees. You must also be able to pass all required pre-employment screens including a background check with MVR (driving record) and eleven-panel drug screen.
Applicants must also be able to provide reliable daily transportation to and from work where hours are early morning through the afternoon, Monday through Friday (varies slightly by project and season). However, due to the industrial nature of our clients and projects, candidates must be able to work when scheduled overtime, weekends, or off-shift hours. Based on project location, some travel may be necessary.
East and Westbrook is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Here is what we are looking for and need:
* Supports, implements and leads, all aspects of the E & W Safety Program
* Works with Safety to develop the initial Site Specific Safety Program during the review of the Pre-Construction Safety Meeting along with project specifications
* Maintains the project schedule including but not limited to schedule look-a heads
* Committed to continuous improvement and implementing best practices.
* Proactively troubleshoots and communicates any delays, emergencies and problems that can arise
* Provides coaching to project Foreman, Foreman in Training and Leadmen.
* Ensures and adheres to all quality policies and procedures as outlined by E & W and the customer
* Assists PM with coordinating and directing construction workers and subcontractors
* Selects tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
* Meets contractual conditions of performance as outlined by the customer and E & W Construction
* Reviews the work progress on a daily basis
* Prepares internal and external reports pertaining to job status
* Obtains permits and licenses as required
* Analyzes, manages and mitigates risks
* Supports the Core Values of E & W
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
* High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree strongly preferred.
* One to three years of Construction Project Management Experience in a Heavy Industrial or GC capacity.
* Project Management Professional (PMP certification) preferred but willing to accept commensurate experience
* Good communication, organization and time management skills
* Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, and customer-focused
* Solid working knowledge of means and methods, building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
* Understanding of all facets of the construction process
* Familiarity with construction management software packages
* Ability to plan and see the big picture
* Ability to work as part of a goal-oriented team