Assistant Project Manager

Position: Assistant Project Manager ($65,000-$85,000 per year)

Assistant Project Manager ($65,000-$85,000 per year)

Company Summary
: A third generation family-owned business, Shapiro & Duncan has been serving customers in DC, Maryland and Virginia since 1976. The company is known for their award-winning company culture and complex commercial, government and institutional design-build projects that require first-rate performance, work quality and customer service. We specialize in full service mechanical solutions which include engineering, coordination, prefabrication assembly, construction, service and maintenance.

Job Summary

The Assistant Project Manager is a valuable part of the company management team. An individual, that while gaining experience in project management, mirrors all of the duties of the Project Manager. The Assistant Project Manager must be capable of interacting in a professional manner with all team members from Owner/Contractor, subcontractors, vendors, superintendents and field personnel.

Reports To

Project Executive (Manager-once-removed is Vice President of Construction).

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of HVAC mechanical systems with 1-2 years’ experience in mechanical/related trade (electrical, HVAC, etc.).
• Self-motivated; able to work with minimal guidance and supervision to achieve time-sensitive goals.
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows operating system.
• Some college coursework or apprenticeship program completion preferred.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills with positive, service-oriented, professional demeanor.
• Able to work effectively with a diverse set of people.
• Able to read blueprints, drawings and designs.

Job Responsibilities KRA 1:
Project Start Up

• Assist with ordering Bonds and Certificate of Insurance.
• Work with Project Coordinator to set up the project in ACC Build.
• Assist in preparing for the Planning Meeting.
• Assist with project introduction letters.
• Assist with issuance of Letter of Intents for Subcontractor’s and Vendors.
• Assist the Project Accountant in setting up the project in Timberline.
• Assist the Project Submittal Coordinator with creating the pipe and fitting schedule, valve schedule, and insulation schedule.
• Create the Equipment Delivery Log.
• Assist with setting up the Construction Budget.
• Assist with setting up the Change Order Zero Budget.
• Assist with obtaining the permits.
• Assist with the distribution/uploading into ACC Build of Posted Contract Documents that consist of drawings, specification, addendums, bid RFI’s etc.

KRA 2:
Contract Requirements/Milestones

• Assist with assembly of Payment Applications, Bill of Sale and other Payment application documents required.
• Assist with schedule updates.
• Issue RFI and Submittal Dunning Letters.
• Review submittals for compliance with contract documents.
• Manage the submittal process.
• Follow up with Subcontractor’s and Vendor’s to get answers or compliance statements on the submittal review comments.
• Assist the Project Submittal Coordinator with creating and reviewing the submittals for HVAC and PLBG specialty items.
• Assist with creation of Job Hazard Analysis.
• Assist with creation of QC plan and QC submittals.
• Assist with scheduling jobsite inspections.

KRA 3:
Purchase Orders

• Assist with the creation and management of purchase orders.
• Review schedule with Project Manager to determine critical delivery dates.

KRA 4:
Subcontracts
• Subcontractors

• Assist with writing subcontracts. Follow up with Subcontractors to receive executed contract.
• Assist with tracking certified payroll.
• Assist with Subcontractor enrollment for OCIP/CCIP insurance plans.
• Contact Sheet Metal, ATC, and Insulation Contractor monthly for copies of their payment applications.
• Create Subcontract change orders as required.
• Assist office personnel with the distribution and tracking of contracts.

KRA 5:
Change Orders (PCO’s)

• Distribute Owner/ G.C. RFP, GC RFI’s, Change Notices, Bulletins, ASI’s etc. to S & D team members, vendors and Subcontractors.
• Send Not In Contract notice and Notice of Change Letters to the GC.
• Write RFP to subcontractors and ensure the subcontractors submit their proposal.
• Post PCO’s in Timberline and file copies in ACC Build.
• Update Estimate in Timberline and issue Subcontractor/Commitment Change…