Assistant Project Manager (Mission Critical)

Aldridge•Des Plaines, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Aldridge is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic and energetic Mission Critical team working out of Des Plaines office on a project site in Minooka, IL. This role will work collaboratively with the project team to ensure that a quality project is produced safely, on time, and within budget.

Requirements

Willingness and ability to travel to the project site in Minooka, IL
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Management or other related major, or equivalent construction or trade background.
Internships or other relevant work experience preferred
Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities and creatively problem solve
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excels at time management and prioritization, consistently meeting deadlines
Adaptable and willing to embrace new challenges
Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications
Positive attitude and enthusiasm for contributing to a positive and inclusive work environment

Responsibilities

Promote safe job sites and work closely with the Safety personnel to ensure that all safety concerns are properly addressed.
Support Project Management on essential project duties including cost and labor tracking, document control, material submittments, subcontractor management, contract compliance, schedule adherence, and project closeout.
Support Field Leadership on essential project duties including project planning / WBS creation meetings, material logistics, subcontractor coordination, customer communications, productivity tracking, and Aldridge internal department coordination.
Cultivate strong working relationships and promote effective teamwork amongst Aldridge and our partners.
Adopt established Aldridge processes and guidelines.