Assistant Construction Manager

Willdan•Anaheim, CA

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About The Position

Willdan Performance Engineering, a subsidiary of Willdan, is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager. Willdan Performance Engineering is a national full-service design-build engineering, construction, and energy services company (ESCO) with offices in California, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, and Kansas. We are looking for an Assistant Construction Manager to join our team. This position is responsible for assisting the Project Managers and/or Construction Managers in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure schedule, document control and quality standards are met as well as ensuring that all aspects of our services are delivered to the highest level to guarantee client satisfaction. Our ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction management or other construction-related training, 3+ years of professional experience related to construction means and methods. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate success in the following skills and abilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, technical coursework preferred
3+ years of relevant experience working with General Construction, Mechanical, or Electrical
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, DER, and lighting technologies
Strong project management skills and the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks to ensure timely delivery of high-quality deliverables
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite in particular, Excel
Familiarity with database systems
Ability to travel. Travel may include various means of transportation including automobile, public transportation, rail, and airplane
Valid drivers license required

Responsibilities

Manage projects from conception to completion including planning, work scope reviews, scheduling, organization, site walkthroughs and closeout (e.g., punch lists, as-builts, attic stock, final invoicing/lien waiver etc.)
Resolve issues that may arise with clients, contractors or consultants
Fully understand the scope of the project and related contract documents
Have knowledge of the scopes within prime and subcontract agreements
Manage the client relationship
Develop tools, processes and procedures to facilitate projects
Track project progress in relation to budgets, targets and forecasts
Make recommendations for improvements to the program’s strategies and business processes
Participating in the evaluation of program effectiveness
Engagement in any and all areas critical to meeting program objectives
Oversee and drive the RFI and submittal process
Assist in preparing and updating project schedules and budgets
Assist in coordinating construction activities on site
Assist field operations in daily reports and dissemination of these reports
Ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
Manage project documentation and maintain accurate records
Communicate with stakeholders including clients, contractors, and other team members throughout the construction process
Assist in managing and resolving any issues that arise during construction
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations