Assistant Project Manager - Benson, NC

Amteck, LLC•Benson, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Amteck is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its project team in Benson, North Carolina. This is an on-site position at assigned construction sites. The Assistant Project Manager supports the Project Manager in executing assigned electrical construction projects and contributes to project cost and progress tracking, quality assurance and quality control, RFIs, submittals, planning, procurement, scheduling, and closeout. The role requires a basic understanding of electrical construction, the ability to respond quickly to changing conditions, and strong communication skills. The position ultimately reports to the Executive Vice President or President of Construction for the associated region and takes daily direction from the Project Manager at the assigned job site. The Project Manager provides mentoring and training throughout the assignment. The Assistant Project Manager also communicates and coordinates effectively with other departments and the project team.

Requirements

At least 1–2 years of assistant project management experience in electrical construction, industrial, or commercial work, or a bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field.
Basic knowledge of electrical project management, the NEC, OSHA, and safety codes and practices.
Ability to multitask in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment with tight deadlines.
Commitment to exceptional customer service.
Ability to travel to meet project needs.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong overall computer skills, including proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and industry-specific software.
Ability to use internet and web-based resources efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager with project cost and progress tracking, QA/QC, RFIs, and submittals.
Participate in and provide input on takeoffs, budgeting, procurement, pull planning, scheduling, and production tracking.
Manage and implement installed-quantity progress tracking with direction and support from the Project Manager and project team.
Manage and implement Amteck QA/QC documentation with project-team guidance and in accordance with Amteck QA/QC guidelines.
Assemble project closeout documents in accordance with Amteck procedures.
Manage RFI submissions and responses.
Create and submit submittals, and cross-reference submittal data against project documents.
Assemble and maintain project work-to-complete lists and punch lists.
Attend and participate in kickoff, on-site, and office meetings.
Support the Project Manager in analyzing bids and identifying issues.
Help the project team identify and implement prefabrication solutions.
Participate in pull-planning sessions and help incorporate planning into the project schedule.
Communicate effectively with other departments.