Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project ManagerImmediate need for a talented Assistant Project Manager. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chattanooga, TN / Brentwood, TN (Onsite).Job Diva ID: 26-15375 Pay Range: $50 - $54/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Responsibilities:Manage Contractors' submittals, requests for information, supplemental design instructions, and site drawing logs.Verify Contractor compliance including: quality, safety, environmental, environmental and material management programs.Execute contracts including: change order management/ field change directives, approval of invoices, and management of schedules.Assist with project controls efforts, including project cost reporting, scheduling, project work breakdown structure establishment, project set-up and closeout within the accounting system, and field progress tracking.Assist with the development of internal and external reports including, project budgeting, cost reports, project cash flow forecast, and project status reports to all stakeholders.Participate in internal and external project risk reviews and consult with Legal Department as required.Close out contract and project documentation.Adhere to our safety programs, trainings, and policies, as well as promote and manage the Safety & Health performance of project team members and subcontractors.Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards.Key Requirements and Technology Experience:Must Have Skills: Min 5 years of applicable project management experience supporting engineering, construction, energy infrastructure, electric utility, pipelines or other grid infrastructure projects.Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related degree from ABET Accredited.Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related degree from accredited program and min 5 years of applicable experience is Required.Excellent written & verbal communication skills, strong analytical and problem solving skills.Ability to thrive in a fast paced, demanding work environment, ability to work overtime on short notice.High proficiency using Microsoft Office.Ability to work collaboratively with others (Owner's, Contractors, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.Experience Primavera Contract Manager or similar change management software is preferred.Our client is a leading Construction industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.