Construction Assistance Project Manager

Hillis-Carnes•Woodbine, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Assistant Project Manager needed for the Specialty Construction Group branch of Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates in Woodbine, MD. This group works on projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic area. This group performs specialty foundation engineering and construction, including design/build, earth retention systems (soil nail/shotcrete, H-pile/lagging/tiebacks/internal bracing), compaction grouting/ground improvement in karst geology, sinkhole remediation, mini pile and helical pier installation, and foundation underpinning. The candidate must be dependable, enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or Geology is preferred.
1-2 years of experience in specialty Geotechnical Construction Project Management (Specialty/General Contractor or Earthwork sub-contractor).
Some Business Development experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Review General Contractor Bid Boards and lead platforms to develop prospective leads.
Perform project cost estimates.
Prepare and submit proposals.
Prepare bid submittals, project experience, staff resumes, equipment lists, work plans, mix designs, and pre-qualification forms.
Attend pre-bid meetings.
Follow up with low bidders and negotiate for proposed work.
Scheduling and dispatching crews.
Preparation of project submittals and construction scheduling.
Setting up subcontract and rental agreements.
Participating in pre-construction/progress meetings.
Ensuring conformance with project design drawings and project safety requirements.
Preparing change order submittals.
Monitoring project budget and controlling costs for project profitability.
Field visits to check on progress of crews and perform safety inspections.
Project invoicing and following up on Accounts Receivable.
Assist Branch Manager and Project Managers with general administrative duties.