Assistant Construction Manager

MBP • Williamsburg, VA

43d

About The Position

Moderate construction or engineering work experience preferred with the ability to understand construction means and methods. Progressive development in areas of time, cost and/or quality management.

Requirements

• High school education required, some technical school or Associates degree preferred.
• Agency certifications preferred.
• Working knowledge of construction, engineering, and quality control requirements.
• Able to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
• Must be proficient in reading/understanding engineering plans/specifications and also have a thorough understanding of a variety of trade systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel).
• Ability to read construction plans, carry out specific inspection assignments, document work progress, utilize basic math skills, and utilize computers and other specialized equipment.
• Able to work within budgets, prioritize tasks, and write technical reports.
• Ability to work independently, seeking guidance and direction periodically when required.

Responsibilities

• Act in the lead role to maintain documentation on project sites, including computer logs, payment items, material invoices and files.
• Lead quality assurance efforts on project sites including installation, testing, and monitoring.
• Write daily reports outlining construction activities, site observations, weather, labor, equipment, safety, etc.
• Active participation in company initiatives, including professional associations.
• Expand on training and professional development.
• Involvement with marketing activities to include business development, networking within professional associations, and active participation in company initiatives.
• Work closely with the Project Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
• Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
• 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement
• Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities
• Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees