Assistant Project Manager (Capital Construction Projects) (Grant Funded) - University Hospital, Newark NJ

Please note this is a Grant Funded position.

Under the direction of the Assistant Director for Capital Projects, coordinates and manages the activities of assigned capital construction projects from the planning and design states through construction, occupancy, and project closeout.
Manages and administers capital projects including all daily activities associated with planning, budgeting, coordination/preparation of contracts documents, weekly project meetings, oversight of construction activities, coordination of end user requirement, professional consultants, construction administration and end user occupancy.

Associates Degree in an engineering field, technical, trade/vocational or union apprenticeship certificate holders will be considered. Ability to understand and interpret design and construction documents. 3‐5 years of experience in a cooperative, apprenticeship, full or part‐time position within engineering, construction, real estate, or facility management industries Familiarity with architectural, electrical, technology and piped/ducted systems used in a healthcare setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite apps and a basic understanding of project schedule concepts. Familiarity with collaborative project management software (Procore). Excellent organization and problem‐solving skills.