Assistant Project Manager

Modular Power Solutions•Lewisville, TX

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at MPS. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more. YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY: The Assistant Project Manager is an entry-level project management position and is expected to learn and develop competency in the Essential Duties and Responsibilities. In addition, the APM is responsible for providing administrative and construction support for our Project Management team.

Requirements

Knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment, and methods required
Tactful and has a professional demeanor, and ability to interact effectively with managers, employees, vendors, and others
Strong organizational, record-keeping, and follow-up skills
Strong attention to details
Demonstrated excellence in organization and time management skills
Identify and meet customers’ expectations and requirements
Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred
Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
Oral and written communication skills as required for the position
Self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player
Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
Minimum 1 year of experience in a construction-related role
Can be a combination of training, education, and relevant work experience that is equivalent

Nice To Haves

Oracle preferred

Responsibilities

Manage project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, (Return for Information), and meeting minutes.
Oversee project activities as assigned by the Project Manager, including planning, coordinating, circumventing/resolving problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures, and standards are maintained, etc.
Maintain change orders, submittal, and document (drawing) control logs.
Prepare required logs and other project documentation for construction meetings.
Responsible for contract submittals that are accurate and timely.
Responsible for creating and issuing the Subcontractors’ contracts.
Responsible for the assembly and timely delivery of the Owner and Maintenance Manuals.
Ensure that the project quality control plan is followed.
Interacts with subcontractors to ensure we have obtained the correct documentation and drawing for the Owner and Maintenance Manuals.
Responsible for keeping the Warranty Log up to date.
Attend company/project meetings with clients, subcontractors, etc., and provide project management support
Cooperate with and technically assist field personnel assigned to the area of responsibility.
Monitor other contractors’ activities and progress.
Responsible for creating the Job Information Sheets and establishing Job Files.
Prepares price change orders and project reports and documentation.
Works with payroll to ensure accurate payroll information.