Assistant Project Manager-Data Center
About The Position
The Assistant Project Manager (APM) assists the Project Manager with managing the project life cycle for assigned projects. The role supports project pricing, budgeting, estimating, detailing, subcontractor and vendor management, and scheduling. The APM works with project managers and superintendents to execute projects, and helps plan and manage HVAC and plumbing installation to meet code and project requirements, schedules, and budgets. The position also supports safety coordination, purchasing and submittal documentation, reporting and cost reviews, change-order estimating, commissioning requirements, and project close-out. The role provides opportunities to build skills and progress a career in the mechanical industry. The position works only at the assigned job site(s) or office location. The work environment may be quiet or noisy and may include outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. Physical activities include climbing stairs and ladders, moving between work areas, and standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Medium physical work may include adjusting or moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering.
- 0–2 years of industry experience.
- Thorough knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment, and methods.
- Ability to read construction plans and specifications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of the industry and the Company's competitors.
- Excellent multitasking skills and ability to perform duties outside the scope of work when necessary.
Nice To Haves
- Experience processing submittals.
- Experience in heavy commercial construction.
- Hands-on experience in craft supervision and labor coordination.
Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining a safe and secure work environment by coordinating safety meetings, incident investigations, and employee involvement.
- Assist project managers and superintendents in executing the project life cycle.
- Work with the Project Manager to plan and manage HVAC and plumbing installation to meet code and project requirements and deliver on time and under budget.
- Participate in operational, corporate, and departmental meetings as required to execute project or departmental goals.
- Assist the Project Manager in preparing vendor and subcontractor purchase orders, submittals, and shop drawings that reflect contract drawings, specifications, and estimates.
- Participate in monthly reports and cost reviews, capture deviations from plan or schedule, and work with the project team to bring projects in on time and under budget.
- Assist with estimating change orders, project documentation, and project close-out, including commissioning requirements.
- Participate with the project team across all facets of the project life cycle to help meet project goals and develop skills for career progression in the mechanical industry.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
