Assistant Project Manager - Gpac
Aurora, IL
About the Job
GPAC has partnered with an industry leading company in the Electrical Construction industry seeking to bring on an Assistant Project Manager! To be considered for this position and others within our organization please send your resume directly to nick.patrick@gogpac.com
The associate project manager works closely with an experienced project manager, providing assistance and support in various tasks and project management functions within electrical construction projects at data centers. Tasks may involve procurement, material logistics, scheduling, document management, change orders, close outs. This role is designed to provide a foundation for a career in project management.
What you’ll do:
- Administratively support the Project Manager in all areas including procurement, purchasing, subcontract and lease agreements, quality assurance, commissioning, and equipment tracking
- Assist in the logistics and management of equipment and materials
- Help track the project construction schedule utilizing Primavera P6 software
- Assist estimators gathering quotes, printing drawings, counting, take-off estimating, and responding to RFIs and RFQs
- Oversee document management, including RFIs, constraints, purchase order logs, field testing, change orders, shop drawings, and owner acceptance.
- Professionally interact with customers, other trades, general contractors, and internal staff
- Participate in the closeout process, including tracking punch list items.
- Work collaboratively with various trades, contractors, and project stakeholders.
What you’ll need for success:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Construction Management, Engineering or related
- 0-2 years of experience in Construction Management or related field.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite is essential; knowledge of Microsoft Project a plus.
- Familiarity with Primavera P6 or other scheduling software a plus
- Solid organization and prioritization abilities with the ability to satisfy concurrent deadlines
- Analytical, judgement and problem-solving skills.
- High detail orientation and accuracy
- Self-motivation and initiative
GPAC has partnered with an industry leading company in the Electrical Construction industry seeking to bring on an Assistant Project Manager! To be considered for this position and others within our organization please send your resume directly to nick.patrick@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.