Assistant Project Manager, Metal

Assistant Project ManagerKovach is looking for a dedicated Assistant Project Manager to aid in efficient project execution. The individual will ensure effective materials management, maintain detailed documentation, and foster communication across various departments. The role demands strong analytical skills, proficiency in project management tools, and the ability to foresee the needs of field employees.Kovach's Mission and ValuesOur Mission: Kovach's mission is crystal clear: to cultivate a thriving and profitable company that stands as a beacon of growth and opportunity. We are steadfastly dedicated to fostering an environment where individuals not only succeed but flourish. In doing so, we aim to strike a harmonious balance between robust financial health and a nurturing space for all our team members.Employee Ownership (ESOP): At Kovach, we believe in sharing our success with the people who make it possible. Our employees are the driving force behind everything we achieve, which is why we proudly offer an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This program allows you to become an owner of the company, giving you a direct stake in its growth and prosperity. As the company continues to succeed, so does the value of your shares, offering you a powerful opportunity to build wealth and benefit from our long-term success. With an ESOP, your contributions directly impact both your future and the company's future, creating a true partnership in our continued growth.Our Core ValuesPositivity: Easy to work with, trusting, team player, and good communicator.Own it: Reliable, responsible, follows through, trustworthy, thorough.Expertise: Intelligent, innovative, and coachable.Grit: Tough, strong work ethic, and finds a way to get it done.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSite Management: 75% on-field assignment to ensure materials are efficiently logged, stored, and mapped.Inventory Management: Conduct onsite inventory checks for consumables.Documentation: Compile daily activity reports, attend and document onsite meetings, maintain a photographic record of the entire project, and track production and attendance.Liaison: Collate daily reports from Super/Foreman for customer delivery, track field requests to the office and customer, and serve as the primary contact for field deliveries.Administrative Tasks: Assist with submittals, RFI's, purchasing, project schedule updates, understanding and interpreting blueprints, and assisting with pricing.Cross-departmental Communication: Facilitate smooth communication between detailing, project management, and the shop.Progress Tracking: Monitor material purchases, fabrication, deliveries to the field, and maintain an updated set of shop drawings showcasing work completion.Reporting: Draft memorandums, letters, and other documentation as directed. Track hours and progress to ensure projects are completed within budget and time constraints.Forecasting: Anticipate the needs of field employees, schedule material deliveries, and project future material requirements.CompetenciesBusiness AcumenStrong Communication SkillsAnalytical and Problem-Solving SkillsStrategic ThinkingPersonal CharacteristicsEmbraces challenges, viewing them as opportunities rather than obstacles.Inspires and motivates, fostering a positive work environment.A trustworthy, reliable individual who motivates trust in others.Balances hard work with a genuine curiosity and concern for the well-being of colleagues.Networker adept at fostering meaningful conversations; an active listener.Ethical in all professional dealings, demonstrating emotional intelligence.About KovachFounded on robust client and vendor relationships, Kovach boasts a unique and influential organizational culture. Housing approximately 350 employees, our family extends across multiple states. We're not just about professional growth; we emphasize having fun while making an impact. Our annual sales touch approximately $75 million, with growth expected in the years ahead. Our partnerships with the region's biggest general contractors have adorned Phoenix with iconic buildings, ranging from the Phoenix Airport and ASU campuses to the Talking Stick Resort and Casino.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits Offered401(k) matchingComprehensive dental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insuranceGenerous paid time offVision insuranceKovach is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity in its workforce. We invite candidates who are keen to grow, contribute, and be a part of our success story.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.