Position Overview - Millwork | Assistant Project Manager
Location: Westchester County (travel required to Manhattan based on Projects)
There is exposure to all functions of project management including scheduling, budgeting and quality. From program review to project closeout, the APM helps to review, assess and advise each matter involving time, money or quality. Working with the Project Superintendent and PM, you are involved in day-to-day construction operations.
Responsibilities
The major activities and responsibilities of the APM include:
- Gain familiarity with plans, specifications, addenda, and scope of each project managed that involve Millwork.
- Manage financial aspects of projects to protect the company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with customer.
- Manage project documentation (permits, licenses, submittals, RFIs, work plans, change orders, etc.).
- Manage purchasing of materials, subcontractors, and equipment rentals.
- Work with superintendents and PM to plan, organize, and direct construction activities to achieve project objectives.
- Initiate and maintain contact with owners and owners' representatives, and act as a liaison.
- Monitor project progress with respect to both financial and schedule performance, and control project through collaborative planning with superintendents and foremen.
- Represent organization in project meetings.
- Manage project performance data and formulate progress reports as requested by PM and organization executives.
- Assist accounting dept. by cost coding and approving for payment all project subcontractor and supplier invoices.
Education
- BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent work experience in heavy civil construction.
Work Experience
- 1+ years project experience in construction environments.
- Experience in Millwork