Assistant Project Manager

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us – the caliber of our people sets us apart.

The primary role is to assist with managing all project aspects, including responsibilities and tasks outlined below. Other key responsibilities include mentoring and coaching Project Engineers, managing projects or portions of projects with oversight of senior staff, and fostering relationships with owners, design partners, subcontractors and suppliers.

• Construction Management or related degree
• 2 years minimum of related experience, including self‑perform capabilities
• Estimating experience
• Strong communication skills
• Thorough and detail‑oriented
• Ability to prioritize and multi‑task within time constraints
• Self‑starter and motivated
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Suite

• Scheduling experience (OFCI management)
• Field experience

Office:
You will work from the data center project in Ellendale, ND.

Travel:
Travel may be required upon completion of the Ellendale project.

• Assist pursuit team in understanding prospective projects and requirements
• Research prospective clients
• Participate in preconstruction meetings
• Prepare required documentation for QA/QC page‑turn session

• Understand quantity take‑offs
• Understand warehouse equipment, rentals, small tools, services and costs
• Gather information or assist in Project Assessment preparation
• Assist with creating Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules for our work

• Perform quantity take‑offs and assist in building estimates
• Assist with subcontractor procurement (bid solicitations, bid analysis and tabulations)

• Assist with Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling
• Participate in Last Planner system
• Participate in daily/weekly work planning

• Review and understand all drawings and specifications
• Participate in project document page‑turn reviews
• Draft and process Requests for Information (RFI)
• Manage the shop drawings/submittals review process
• Participate in BIM coordination meetings
• Assist in managing project sustainability requirements and documentation

• Process subcontractor change requests
• Review subcontractor invoices
• Track project workforce goals/vendor goals

• Manage distribution and pricing of project changes
• Assist in tracking labor costs
• Assist with material procurement and cost coding
• Collect and report the required information to support the Cost History Department
• Prepare and manage Project Assessment documents
• Assist with preparing Schedule of Values, Sworn Construction Statement, Invoice and other billing documents as required by owner contract

• Attend all project and company safety meetings
• Attend foremen’s meetings and draft meeting minutes
• Provide timely documentation for construction coordination meetings
• Participate in start‑up meetings and prepare documentation with field staff
• Attend monthly Project Assessment and assist with documentation to management
• Attend pre‑installation meetings and mock‑up reviews

• Perform safety audits with field staff
• Attend project and company safety meetings
• Participate in safety training

• Perform pre‑punch to aim at providing a “zero item” punch‑list
• Manage the punchlist process
• Assist in preparing final as‑built plans and documentation
• Review project close‑out documentation for accuracy and completeness

• Participate in company business development activities (client functions, design firm open houses, conferences, etc.)
• Foster relationships with clients, architects, engineers, consultants and subcontractors
• Attend and participate in project management and other company meetings
• Attend training for personal and/or professional development
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