Assistant Project Manager - Construction
About The Position
Path Construction is seeking a qualified Assistant Project Manager to join their organization in the Chicagoland area. Path Construction is a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL with offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ, working on projects throughout the United States. Typical duties of an APM include managing day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of construction management experience on large and/or small projects and varying asset classes including but not limited to, Higher Education, Retail, Multi-family, Hospitality, Healthcare, Restaurant, Transportation, Water and Waste Treatment, Convention Centers, Laboratories, Correctional, etc. Path is looking for people with great technical skills, good communication skills, and strong attention to detail. Founded in 2008, Path Construction provides a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country, with expertise in healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional projects. The company's philosophy is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process, driven by customer satisfaction and the development and quality of its people.
Requirements
- A 4 year degree in Building Construction, Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of building and construction management experience
- OSHA Site Safety Experience
- Up-to-date with modern technology and display excellent communication skills
- General knowledge of construction principles/practices required
- Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment and grow the company
- Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel may be required
- Working knowledge of project management process and software (Microsoft Office and SAGE 300 CRE)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Nice To Haves
- Public work experience is a plus
- Estimating experience is a plus
- Self Perform experience is a plus
- OSHA 30 Hour Training
- LEED Project Experience
Responsibilities
- General Contract and Subcontract administration
- Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention
- Construction Scheduling
- Material & Equipment – procurement and expediting
- Process RFI’s (Receive, Review, Submit, Log)
- Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination
- Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting
- Review of subcontractor applications for payment
- Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings
- Supervision and coordination of subcontractors’ field installations
- Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors
- Prepare change proposals
- Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance
- Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment
- Quality control
- Project Closeout
- Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs on the Project
Benefits
- Annual Bonus Plan
- Certification Training
- PTO
- 401(k) Program
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Company cellphone and computer
- Financial and Mental Health Support through a third party
- Travel and Entertainment Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
