Assistant Project Manager

Position Title: Assistant Project Manager
Location: Anaheim, CA
Req : JR101964
Time Type: Full time

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, reflected in our top 10 ENR rankings. With over 60 offices globally and a diverse project portfolio, opportunities to contribute are plentiful.

We are currently hiring an Assistant Project Manager to be located in Anaheim, CA. This opportunity will be within our Education project sector. The Education team serves K-12 and higher education institutions nationally, collaborating with project, program, and client leadership to deliver premier educational facilities.

• Assist the project management team with various tasks such as constructability review, value engineering, pay app reviews, schedule development, FF&E program development and execution.
• Assist in formulating the design, bid, and project phase scheduling.
• Assist in the Addenda and Bid process.
• Under supervision of Project Manager, conduct pre-bid and job start meetings.
• Monitor contract compliance and report concerns to Project Manager.
• Under the supervision of Project Manager, facilitate job site meetings and prepare meeting minutes.
• Oversee approvals from applicable government agencies are received and documented.
• Under supervision of Project Manager, conduct close out activities and assist with building occupancy.
• Prepare field reporting for review by Project Manager.
• Perform QA/QC processes.
• Review change orders for completeness and conformance to company and client standards.
• Review RFIs/Submittals for completeness before distribution to design team.
• Provide basic CPM scheduling and budget management.
• Review and maintain As Built drawings.

• Utilize effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with various stakeholders, internal and external to the company.
• Demonstrate an understanding of how project documentation impacts the project flow.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently.
• Demonstrate sound judgement and logical decision making skills.
• Understand how your role contributes to the organization's goals.
• Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values.
• Hold self accountable to individual and team goals.
• Consistently communicate and collaborate with team members and clients.
• Build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients.
• Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and prepare for career progression.
• Ability to perform at high levels in a fast paced, ever-changing work environment.
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or related field is required.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in Project Management, engineering, or construction management.
• Prior experience supporting educational facility projects and/or public works projects.
• Experience with the Division of State Architect (DSA) construction/design processes.

The salary range for this full-time role is $-$ per year. Ranges are determined based on the position, geography, client and industry experience and level, and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range reflects base salary only, and not the total compensation package. Cumming Group reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on a candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, including client requirements.

In addition to base salary, Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program

At Cumming Group, we are passionate about helping our clients execute large-scale, complex projects on-time and within budget. Our…