Assistant Project Manager

Met-Con • Cocoa, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for providing construction management including administrative and technical support to the Project Manager. Working with Project Manager to coordinate the overall process of fabricating and erecting structural steel, miscellaneous metals, joist, and metal deck for assigned projects. This role involves reading specifications and blueprints to determine material requirements, creating and establishing comprehensive schedules, and preparing, coordinating, reviewing, and executing critical project documents such as submittals and contracts. The Assistant Project Manager will also communicate and coordinate with other project contractors and trade contractors, including through the BIM process for steel package coordination and clash detection. Maintaining important project documents in both hard copy and electronic formats is also a key responsibility.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Valid US driver's license is required.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in steel construction.
• Knowledge of safety, quality, and cost control standards and procedures.
• Ability to understand and apply varying levels of mathematics relevant to the position.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Project Management experience particularly in steel fabrication/erection strongly preferred.
• Scheduling software (Microsoft Project, Primavera) preferred.
• Knowledge of Tekla, Trimble Connect software programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction management including administrative and technical support to the Project Manager.
• Coordinate the overall process of fabricating and erecting structural steel, miscellaneous metals, joist, and metal deck for assigned projects.
• Read specifications and blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Create and establish schedules that include preconstruction planning, submittals, engineering, shop drawing creation, material procurement, and fabrication, shipping, erection, and closeout procedures.
• Prepare, coordinate, review, and execute submittals, contracts, blueprints/drawings, and other critical documents.
• Communicate and coordinate with other project contractors to maintain schedule, deliver of materials, and mitigate design conflicts.
• Communicate and coordinate the steel package with other trade contractors via the BIM process and work through clash detection.
• Effectively organize and maintain important documents in both a hard copy and electronic format.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed