Construction Assistant Project Manager-Charlotte, NC

Assistant Project ManagerBecause the Assistant Project Manager (APM) role involves travel to project sites, relocation is not required. APMs may live anywhere within the continental United States, provided they are within a reasonable distance of a major airport. Positions are posted in cities near current or anticipated project locations; however, placement is based on project needs and is not limited to the advertised location.Assistant Project Managers are responsible for working directly with our subcontractors and clients to successfully execute the complete building process. Once the PM team becomes familiar with the design, they plan and sequence the work and buy-out materials and subcontractor services. They ensure the work is completed in sync with all other activities and make certain the work meets Tippmann Construction quality and safety standards.Throughout the construction process, the PM team uses Tippmann developed processes and tools to maintain clear and constant communication with subcontractors, internal team members, and client personnel. APMs contribute largely and are accountable for the overall delivery of a high-quality experience for our customers.Core Responsibilities:Establish construction project plans and schedules, considering work to be completed days, weeks, and months in advanceExecute building material take-offs, submit take-offs to potential suppliers, and source materialsPrepare bid documents and source subcontractorsInitiate subcontractor work and ensure timeliness and quality of the work throughout the projectManage the execution of project work in a manner that meets Tippmann Safety StandardsUtilizing Tippmann internal systems, tools, and process to establish consistency in overall project managementUtilizing multiple methods to concisely communicate regarding all aspects of the projectSkills and Capabilities:BS in Construction Management, related degree, or prior experience in Construction ManagementKnowledge of industrial facility design, engineering, and constructionKnowledge of thermal processing a plusCompletion of OSHA 30 Hour preferredProven capability to learn quickly and problem-solveGoal-oriented personality with demonstrated resiliencyStrong internal and external communication skillsTrack record of positive job/school performance, attention to detail, and results-oriented experienceSelf-starter, highly motivated and requires limited supervisionProficiency with the MS Office suite of products including MS Excel and MS ProjectKnowledge of the Design-Build Process and Food Processing and Distribution industry preferredBenefits:Industry-leading salaryQuarterly bonus programCompany laptop and iPhonePaid holidaysPaid vacation timeMedical, dental, and vision insurance coverageShort- and long-term disability & life insurance401k plan with company matchOther:Corporate office located in Fort Wayne, INProjects are nationwideTravel required