Assistant Project Manger

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Job Overview:

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in overseeing and coordinating construction projects from inception to completion. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for project management in the construction industry.

Duties:

- Mange projects and scopes as assigned by PM or SPM

- Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers

- Monitor and work with owner's representative to communicate progress of project

- Prepare and maintain project documentation including preliminary estimates/budgets

- Select subcontractors to solicit bids and review subcontractor proposals

- Solicit and process submittal and shop drawings

- Maintain project documentation

- Conduct site visits to ensure quality control and adherence to safety regulations

- Monitor construction progress with Superintendent

- Investigate adverse situations and report to PM and/or SPM

- Assist in resolving any issues that may arise during construction

- Represent company in project meetings, when required

- Additional duties when assigned

Experience:

- B.S. or M.S. in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

- Proficiency in construction management software such as Microsoft Project, Procore and Bluebeam.

- Familiarity with blueprint reading, quantity take-offs and estimating is required

- Knowledge of project scheduling and time management

- Experience in construction management or related field

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and independently on assigned projects

- Strong communication and problem-solving skills

DSI has over 33 years of experience in the Construction Industry. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects and grow within a dynamic team environment. If you have a passion for construction management and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

DSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and any other legally protected characteristics.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Project management: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Oak Brook, IL 60523 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oak Brook, IL 60523: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person