Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project ManagerOur client is looking for a dynamic Assistant Project Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the business. They are seeking an employee who is exceptional, hard-working, and a lifetime learner. They will give them the tools to succeed when they find them. They have a culture of growth and achievement powered by innovation, supported by purpose and joy.Our client is a general contractor/construction manager founded on the traditions of work hard, work smart, build well and each day have fun. They enjoy strong client relationships and strives to foster team excellence on each project with their clients and design partners. Their project portfolio includes multi-family residential, mountain resort facilities, hospitality, and commercial work. Primary markets are metro-Denver and Colorado ski areas.Duties & Responsibilities:Assists project manager in all aspects of the construction management process including, but not limited to:Project Procurement Quantity surveysAid in pricing alternatesPrepare and develop scopes of work, bid packages, comparison sheets, contracts, etc., necessary for subcontractorsAssist in the preparation, negotiation, development and management of contract administration functionsAssist in development of project budgets and schedulesNegotiate subcontract and material purchasesProject planning Assisting with preparation and maintenance of the project schedule and cost systemSchedule updatesMaterial handling and storagePlan job logisticsMobilize trailersArrange for utilities, water, sewer, power, telephonesObtain building permits, licenses, etc.Project operations Plan specification reviewAssists team with shop drawings, samples, product data (i.e., plans and specs)Set up logs consisting of subcontractors and suppliers to assist team in acquiring the followingInsurance certificatesContractsApplications for paymentMaterial deliveryDevelop and ensure compliance with quality control planParticipate in project coordination meetings, prepare meeting minutesTracking progressChange management – responsible for setting up, issuing documentation, pricing and change administrationSubcontract administration – defining scope of work, answering inquiries, monitoring progress, tracking and processing back charges of temporary facilities and inspectionsProcure and expedite materialEquipment deliveryInventory control – Monitoring and tracking of equipment and resourcesCoordinate subcontractorsCoordinating and reviewing of drawings, submissions, specifications, changes and document controlMake sure that field questions are resolved with designers and consultantsAssist in field operations as deemed necessary by project manager and superintendentAssist superintendent in safety and quality control of projectDesigningProject closeout Complete punch listRemove equipment, trailers, etc.Occupancy permitsSubmit required guarantees and warranteesSubmit as-built drawingsFinalize subcontractsMaintain excellent relations with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors and publicLiaison with building authorities and regulatory agenciesApplicants must currently reside in the Denver metropolitan area. Candidates not currently residing in the Denver metropolitan area will not be considered.The Project Engineer assists with the management and coordination of the technical and administrative requirements of a project, to safely meet the time, cost, and quality objectives.Qualifications & RequirementsStrong communication and leadership skillsAbility to work in a team environmentTimely presentation of problem issues; offered with optimal solutions and the drive to secure timely answersBachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.3-5 years construction-related experience in similar capacityBenefits100% Company Paid Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for EmployeeLife insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountsHealth Saving AccountPaid HolidaysPaid Time Off (includes sick time)401(k) PlanCompany Cell Phone or Reimbursement for Company Use of Personal Cell Phone (if applicable)