Assistant Project Manager - Benson, NC

Amteck•Lexington, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Amteck is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager in executing assigned electrical construction projects. The role is based at assigned construction sites and is an on-site position in Benson, NC. The Assistant Project Manager takes daily direction from the Project Manager and ultimately reports to the Executive Vice President or President of Construction of the associated region. The Project Manager mentors and trains the Assistant Project Manager throughout the assignment. The successful candidate has a basic understanding of electrical construction, reacts quickly to changing conditions, and communicates effectively. The role supports project cost and progress tracking, quality control, procurement, scheduling, documentation, and closeout while coordinating with the project team and other departments. Amteck emphasizes employee safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

At least 1–2 years of assistant project management experience in electrical construction in industrial or commercial settings, or a bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field.
Basic knowledge of electrical project management, the NEC, OSHA, and safety codes and practices.
Ability to multitask in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment with tight deadlines.
Commitment to exceptional customer service.
Ability to travel to meet project needs.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software, as well as industry-specific software.
Ability to use internet and web-based resources efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager with project cost and progress tracking, QA/QC, RFIs, and submittals.
Participate in and provide input on takeoffs, budgeting, procurement, pull planning, scheduling, and production tracking.
Manage and implement installed-quantity progress tracking with direction and support from the Project Manager and project team.
Manage and implement Amteck QA/QC documentation in accordance with company guidelines and with project-team support.
Assemble project closeout documents in accordance with Amteck procedures.
Manage RFI submissions and responses.
Create and submit submittals, and cross-reference submittal data against project documents.
Assemble and maintain project work-to-complete lists and punchlists.
Attend and participate in kickoff, onsite, and office meetings.
Support the Project Manager in analyzing bids and identifying issues.
Help the project team identify and implement prefab solutions.
Participate in pull-planning sessions and help incorporate planning into the project schedule.
Communicate effectively with other departments.