Assistant Project Manager

The Beck Group•Dallas, TX

21d

About The Position

We're The Beck Group , the largest and most innovative integrated building firm in the country. We are focused on delivering design and construction excellence on a broad range of project types. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Worth, Mexico City, and Tampa, we believe a better process and outcome results from working together. At Beck, you will find yourself surrounded by passionate colleagues who have a collaborative mindset and care about each other. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest within our industry, and that's why we are seeking experienced professionals like you to help transform the industry and continue building Beck's respected reputation. Beck is looking for a qualified Assistant Project Manager to join an extraordinary project team. While this is an individual role, you will be involved in many facets of construction with the ability to evolve our existing operations. As the Assistant Project Manager, you will support the team leader on project management duties and responsibilities including preconstruction, procurement, contract administration and closeout, identifying and mitigating risk, and project financial setup and maintenance. A person with the willingness to learn and be mentored under talented Project Management and Field Supervision staff while also developing and supervising their team and having the ability to proactively identify and solve problems and interact collaboratively and professionally with the project team, subcontractors, vendors, and owners. You possess uncompromising authenticity and integrity, effective time management skills, a thorough understanding of building construction, and a passion to get things done. An individual with an interest in the integrated project delivery method and an interest in being innovative in process improvement and technology will be an ideal candidate for this position.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant construction project or preconstruction experience, healthcare experience is a plus
College graduate with relevant degree OR equivalent experience in lieu of college degree
Experience using Excel, Synchro, Procore, Bluebeam, Egnyte, CMiC, and Revit or comparable construction technologies is a plus
Frequently operates a computer and other office productivity equipment
frequently ascends/descends ladders and stairs
constantly works in various outdoor weather conditions
frequently moves equipment up to 50Ibs to various locations on site
constantly communicates with subcontractors, vendors, and other members of project team
ability to constantly move around job site on uneven surfaces
Spends much of the day standing.
Ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.

Responsibilities

Identify customer’s needs and understand their culture
Process and ensure compliance of subcontracts, purchase orders, and change orders in a timely and accurate manner
Understand what constitutes a breach of contract and the steps involved to enforce
Communicate effectively and continuously with design team to ensure coordination is maintained
Identify and lead cost savings efforts through value engineering or assembly of accurate general conditions estimates
Establish relationships with trade partners, vendors, developers, and outside consultants to market Beck
Identify and solicit work from qualified subcontractors/vendors
Understand and implement the Beck Health & Safety plan
Develop accurate project schedules with Superintendent input, assist in weekly schedule updates, and assist Superintendent with weekly look ahead schedules utilizing company software
Process monthly pay applications from trade partners
Effectively supervise and mentor Senior Project Engineers, Project Engineers, and Interns
Support the project manager in administering the project budget through budget setup, change management, and subcontractor billings.

Benefits

401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness
Free dedicated financial coach
Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards
Paid family leave
Health discounts on medical premiums
Free comprehensive health screenings
Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management
Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood).
Free Life Coach
Pet insurance discount
Organized projects and events to support our communities