Assistant Project Manager (St. Louis-based; No Travel Required)

Job Description

Job Description

Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with more than 1,200 employees and nearing $2B in revenue, Alberici is a diversified construction company that partners with leading organizations throughout North America to build their most challenging and important projects.

Since our founding in 1918, Alberici earned a reputation for executing with quality, safety and trust. Combined with our 100+ years of experience, we provide construction solutions to the automotive, commercial, civil, energy, food & beverage, healthcare, heavy industrial, industrial process, and water industries.

We build the critical structures that improve lives and strengthen communities.

Our mission is simple — and our approach to delivering on it is equally straightforward. We are as open and honest with our employees and partners as we are with our clients. We are here to work together to do the best work possible to bring this mission to life.

When it comes to our team, Alberici employees are built differently. We seek the best and brightest and are committed to investing in our people and providing the training and resources they need to learn, grow, and advance.

Are you Built for the Challenge ?

Our Values:

• Working Safely
• Valuing Diversity
• Serving Humbly
• Executing with Integrity
• Solving Creatively
• Engaging Fully

What We Offer:

• Profit-sharing plan, cash bonus programs and annual cost-of-living adjustments
• Generous salary increases and per diems for qualified out-of-town assignments
• Health, dental and vision insurance eligibility on day one
• Paid parental leave
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Personalized career development and training programs
• Minimum of 29 days of PTO (including holidays) for entry-level roles
• Fitness center for St. Louis office-based team members
• Gym membership reimbursement for project-based team members
• Corporate office cafeteria access
• Employee Resource Group (ERG) opportunities
• Philanthropy opportunities

Position Overview

The Assistant Project Manager coordinates daily project activities to help ensure work is completed on schedule, on budget, and within scope. They support the Project Manager by managing documentation, tracking progress and communicating updates between teams, clients and vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, updates, distributes, and manages estimates.

• Observes and monitors the performance of the Superintendent.
• Effectively manages change order and billings process.
• Develops and maintains an effective working relationship with subcontractors while managing subcontractor performance.
• Ensures the project meets quality and performance specifications and regulatory requirements.

• Effectively manages the start-up of the project.
• Controls expenses and costs on the project to keep the project on budget.

• Reviews costs against estimates for each total project and tracks variances weekly

• Updates labor productivity reports and makes appropriate changes in the field.
• Builds and maintains a positive working relationship with the client and the client’s agents.
• Establishes clear safety expectations for all on the project site, and monitors for compliance with safety policies and practices and corrects any safety violations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in project engineering, construction project management, or related activities with exposure to projects of moderate scope. 
• Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices.

Growth Opportunities

Alberici invests heavily in our team members training and development in both technical, management, and leadership aptitude.

This role is on the Operations Career Ladder; employees participate in a Professional Development Plan (PDP) focused on career advancement.

Typical growth opportunities for this position include:

• Project Manager, followed by Sr. Project Manager

Alberici is a North American company with multiple Operating Companies:

Alberici Constructors, Inc., Alberici Constructors, LTD., Alberici Construcciones, BRC, CAS Constructors, Filanc, Flintco, Hillsdale Fabricators, and Kienlen Constructors

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