Rotational Project Associate (Build-to-Rent & Multifamily)

Catamount Constructors • Atlanta, GA

13d • $70,000 - $80,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Building the future one associate at a time, we believe in nurturing new talent through a year-long immersive experience. This rotational program will allow new associates to gain experience and build a foundation in three major career areas: Preconstruction, Project Management, and Field Operations. Each rotation is carefully curated for your individual growth and development and provides critical exposure to all facets of our business while creating a culture of cross training, understanding, and appreciation for all aspects of construction management. The role may be located in Atlanta, GA; San Antonio, TX; Denver, CO; or Phoenix, AZ with substantial travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in construction technology, building construction, civil engineering, business or related field
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with co-workers, contractors, and vendors

Responsibilities

• Learn how to “take off” project quantities and assemble project scopes for bidding
• Manages the collection and analysis of data needed to estimate the time, materials, labor and cost required to construct a project
• Combine historical data and current trends to create and present accurate estimates
• Solicit the appropriate quantity of subcontractors in a timely manner, and know from experience how to choose the right subcontractors for the project (reference checking and networking).
• Review bid scope sheets, review subcontractor proposals for accuracy, and provide accurate quantity surveys
• Use Catamount’s “bid system” efficiently and correctly, and distribute addendums timely when necessary
• Hand off estimating projects to the Project Manager in a clear, precise, and timely manner
• Assists in preparation of complete subcontract Scope of Work; understand contract documents and drawings to identify gaps in the documents
• Assists Project Manager on maintaining the project schedule, purchasing schedule, submittals, change orders, RFIs, and documentation of project issues
• Attend subcontractor meetings and OAC (Owner, Architect, Contractor) meetings
• Works with PMs and Superintendents to identify quality issues and communicate them accordingly; recognize underperforming subcontractors timely with project notifications.
• Assist in projecting and forecasting project costs
• Onsite during all work activities to ensure the job meets or exceeds client expectations
• Assist the Superintendent on the creation and adherence to a well-planned 3-week schedule and schedule and coordinate subcontractors to perform their work
• Ensuring quality with tasks like maintaining a quality deficiency list
• Champion job-site safety by leading pre-task safety meetings with subcontractors, posting required notices, preparing reports, maintaining information, and documenting safety warnings
• Support documentation in key areas such daily construction reports, T&M issues, RFI’s, and project photography
• Support close-out duties such as project turnover matrix, maintaining as-built documents, developing and completing punch-lists

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability coverage
• an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• a 401(k)
• an ESOP
• a generous VacationFlex program
• paid sick time
• optional programs such as pet insurance and AFLAC accident, critical illness, and hospital policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level