Assistant Project Manager

Skanska USA•Fort Myers, FL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Assistant Project Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion. Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society. Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. The Assistant Project Manager assists the Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects. The position assists in the management of the overall project direction, completion, and financial outcome. The Assistant Project Manager works under supervision, assists in the management and/or coordination of on-site staff, and gathers and distributes information. The Assistant Project Manager must be a flexible and adaptable team player, as well as have strong time management, communication, and client service skills. This position will report to our Ft. Myers, FL office.

Requirements

5+ Years of experience creating documentation such as RFIs, and client correspondence on issues related to the notification provisions in contracts.
5+ years of reading and understanding construction plans and drawings and the technical specifications associated with drawings.
5+ years preparing subcontract scopes and contracts.
3+ years experience with project close out.
2+ years working with cost control systems.
Bachelor’s Degree – Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience.
Flexible and adaptable team player.
Strong time management skills.
Strong communication skills.
Strong client service skills.

Responsibilities

Assists the Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects.
Assists in the management of the overall project direction, completion, and financial outcome.
Works under supervision, assists in the management and/or coordination of on-site staff, and gathers and distributes information.
Creates documentation such as RFIs, and client correspondence on issues related to the notification provisions in contracts.
Reads and understands construction plans and drawings and the technical specifications associated with drawings.
Outlines specifications required for submission to clients and ensures submittals and shop drawings are approved.
Prepares subcontract scopes and contracts.
Manages project close out.
Works with cost control systems.