Junior Project Manager

Grow Your Career with UMC, Inc.

UMC has been at the forefront of the Plumbing and HVAC sectors in new construction for more than 50 years. Our goal is to provide outstanding service while mentoring the next generation of professionals in the field. We deliver top quality services to the communities we contribute to building. Our commitment to sharing knowledge about the trade, combined with our dedicated team, enables us to maintain our industry leadership and experience continuous growth.

If you are enthusiastic about providing quality service and are keen to learn and advance in the trade, we present a variety of opportunities for development and leadership.

Benefits:

• TOP MARKET PAY
• Excellent Stability and Growth Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Life Insurance for you and your family
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401K w/ 6% Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent Company Culture

The successful Project Manager will strive to enhance their expertise and abilities consistently, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work in a safe manner, adhering to production schedules, and integrating UMC's Vision, Mission, and Core Values.

This is a salary position. Pay dependent on education, experience, and performance.

Junior Project Manager Responsibilities and Duties (Essential Job Functions):

• Administration including Request for Information (RFI's), Architectural Supplemental Information (ASI), submittals, Request for Quote (RFQ) change management, contract closeout, and claims mitigation.
• Data entry of project take-offs.
• Submittals, logs, books, vendor & GC coordination.
• Order scheduling, tracking & updating
• Creation and addition of QA/QC sheets for each new project.
• Creation of MR's as necessary.
• Creating RFI's pertaining to basic constraints, questions and or concerns.
• Compile and distribute project close out documents
• Monitor the purchase of all major equipment with lead times and oversee purchase of materials to ensure budgets are on track
• Facilitate QA/QC process and ensure that Field Managers, General Superintendents and other project team members are engaged in the process and generating necessary documentation
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, developing cost estimates, and establishing critical project objectives.
• Ensure projects are executed per client's governance, company standard operating procedures, and project management standards, codes, and procedures.
• Manage contract administration including Request for Information (RFI's), Architectural Supplemental Information (ASI), submittals, Request for Quote (RFQ) change management, contract closeout, and claims mitigation.
• Manage small projects with oversight of Project Managers.
• Perform any other duties or tasks that may be assigned by Project Managers

Junior Project Manager

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma, or General Equivalency Diploma, or GED.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar preferred. PMP certification is a plus.
• Must have 1-3 years of recent experience as a Project Management Assistant, Project Coordinator, or Project Engineer in construction, preferably in the fields of Plumbing or HVAC.
• Must support UMC's Vision, Mission, and Core Value statements, demonstrate a high degree of integrity and maintain the confidentiality of personnel and business information.
• Possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, initiative, and communications skills.
• Possess effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret operating manuals, plans, and applicable building codes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products and possess the aptitude to learn and use additional computer software as needed, i.e., Bluebeam, Procore, etc.
• Must be able to use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk; hear; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; climb or balance; stand; walk; lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be 21 years or older, have a valid driver's license, clean MVR, pass a physical and drug test,…