Assistant Project Manager - Healthcare

Dewberry•Raleigh, NC

12h

About The Position

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the thriving field of healthcare engineering? Dewberry's North Carolina and Virginia offices are looking for a passionate and driven Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join our innovative MEP Healthcare group . In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of client and internal team interactions, playing a key part in shaping the future of healthcare projects. From business development and proposal writing to negotiations, design phase management, and construction administration, your contributions will be vital to our success. You'll have the opportunity to independently manage smaller projects while collaborating with Senior Project Managers on larger initiatives, gaining invaluable experience along the way. At Dewberry, we believe in nurturing talent. You will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced Senior Project Managers and our dedicated client/project management team, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive. With clear pathways for progression to Project Manager and beyond, your career growth is our priority. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector and advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Requirements

Accomplished designer, engineer, construction professional, or other related role with 5 or more years of healthcare construction or facilities engineering experience
Familiarity with healthcare regulatory and construction standards
Self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
Well organized and has experience working with various authorities, having Jurisdiction, DHSR, SCO, etc
Good conceptual understanding of plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and structural systems with general knowledge of system operation, space requirements, and cost.

Responsibilities

Assist the PM in project proposal development and scoping.
Assist the CM in client relationship and business development efforts.
Assist in engineering fieldwork.
Assist in leading internal and external project meetings.
Assist the PM in project schedule and task development and tracking.
Assist the PM in discipline coordination.
Assist the PM in submission and tracking of regulatory review.
Assist the PM in quality assurance review of deliverables.
Participate in pre-construction, bidding, and negotiation activities with the PM.
Assist and sometimes lead construction progress inspections.
Assist in construction administration activities and tracking.
Organize and maintain project files during construction.