Assistant Project Manager at Powerwell

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working alongside Project Managers and Estimators, you will assist in all aspects of the estimating and project management process. If you are self-motivated, and like to problem-solve, multi-task, and assume ownership of your work, contributing to the success of our projects, then apply today!

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in all MEP projects and be professional, courteous, respectful and helpful to everyone at all times.
• Set direction, align resources and execute at a high standard.
• Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work and resources required to successfully complete project.
• Supervise the total construction effort to ensure each project is constructed in accordance with safety, quality, design, budget, and schedule.
• Interface directly with client representatives, A-E representatives, and other contractors.
• Create and manage the MEP project schedule.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, and income/expenses, etc.).
• Initiate and maintain extra work estimating and issuance of change orders.
• Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
• Represent company in project meetings and assist in labor negotiations/strategy meetings.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
• Manage job cost.
• Coordinate MEP subcontractors and lead contractor meetings.
• Write and manage subcontracts and change orders.
• Coach, mentor, and develop Project Engineers.
• Problem solve and handle all issues appropriately.
• Responsible for efficient and complete closeout of the project, including financial.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Candidates must be self-motivated, have strong leadership skills, and be interested in developing new accounts.
• Candidates must have the ability to manage all MEP aspects of a project, including technical, safety, schedule, cost, and financial responsibility.
• Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Primavera, AutoCAD, and Viewpoint software.
• Experience in the automotive sector is preferred.
• Excellent with problem-solving and planning.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management is required.
• Extensive knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems and trades.
• 7+ years of experience in heavy industrial project management.