Assistant Project Manager - General Construction

Overview

We are looking for adaptable, driven individuals who desire to be part of a dynamic team with company values centered around teamwork, ownership, and professionalism.

Responsible for assisting the Sr. Project Manager or Project Manager in planning, directing and fulfilling construction projects to achieve and serve the interrelated interests of the project owner and Morgan-Keller; supporting forecasting and reporting responsibilities on upcoming and current projects; utilizing effective and efficient construction and project management sustainable processes, people and technology; as directed and supervised, assuming project management responsibilities on small projects;

assisting in growing relationships with customers and pursuing opportunities for future business; communicating and collaborating with members of management and staff within the Group and throughout the company; providing support to other project management, site supervision and other staff; supporting and adhering to the Morgan-Keller core values and safety culture and related policies and practices, as well as all company operating and regulatory compliance-focused policies and practices.

• Support and adheres to the M-K core values, safety culture and related safety policies and practices.
• Assists the Sr. Project Manager or Project Manager in planning, directing and fulfilling construction projects to serve the interrelated interests of project owners and M-K, and supports effective project management in a variety of focused activities and responsibilities.
• Supports forecasting and reporting responsibilities relating to both construction projects that have been acquired but not yet started, as well as those that are in process.
• Effectively utilizes sustainable business processes, team member competencies and technology resources, in order to support the effective and efficient fulfillment of construction projects.
• As directed, may be assigned the role of “Project Manager” on smaller projects and, where this assignment has been made, assumes the responsibilities and duties of project management under the close supervision and oversight of a more senior Project Manager.
• Pursues and supports opportunities to grow relationships with current customers and position the company for future sales; looks for opportunities for business development for other Groups within M-K.
• Proactively, professionally and with a team-focused attitude collaborates and communicates with members of management and team members throughout the company to integrate activities and achieve goals for the acquisition, retention and growth of client relationships and toward meeting the growth and profitability objectives for the company.
• Assists in fulfilling all requirements relating to maintaining accurate, complete and organized records; provides a wide variety of reports to appropriate parties, as requested and required; may participate in making presentations to various groups regarding records, trends, project information, etc. as requested.
• Assists in providing mentoring and training support to site supervision and other Group team members, as appropriate.
• Supports and, as appropriate, actively participates in industry and discipline construction management groups and events, in order to project a positive image of the company, including relationships with trade associations and other related referral and networking groups.
• Complies with established company operating policies and procedures in order to maintain adequate controls and to support the adherence to outside regulatory requirements.
• Abides by the current laws and organizational policies and procedures designed and implemented to promote an environment which is free of sexual harassment and other forms of illegal discriminatory behavior in the workplace.
• Responds to inquiries or requests relating to his/her particular area within given time frames and within established policy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.

Proficient reading, writing, grammar and analytical skills; developable planning and forecasting…