Pre-Construction Assistant Project Manager Position Available In Mercer, New Jersey

Job Description:

Manage multiple construction projects at once. Participates in design-build project planning, design programming, and development of project outline specifications. Oversee project design team to ensure design is completed in accordance with outline specifications and overall project program. Responsible for management of design-build construction. Coordinates with project design team through completion of the design while projects are under construction. Manage construction and closeout on assigned projects with the goal of ensuring that budget, schedule, and customer satisfaction are met. Prepare conceptual and detailed estimates. Coordinate project bidding efforts, generate scopes of work, identify long lead time items, and implement project bidding plan. Prepare contracts for subcontractors. Prepare change orders for subcontractors and clients. Manage submittals process to ensure materials are procured in advance of being required on site. Monitor, review, and control project costs. Participate in obtaining local municipality approvals for projects. Responsible for coordinating drawings, budgets, schedules, and other project-related matters with the job site superintendent. Complete and resolve punch list items and execute the project closeout. Informs supervisor on ongoing basis of assigned projects and the status of each potential project. Develop and maintains good working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, internal office and field personnel. Assemble members of organization (construction, superintendent, clerical, engineering, cost control, and other workers) at start of project and maintain close communication with these individual throughout the course of the project. Manage supervisory and engineering personnel, inspectors, and suppliers to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods. Conduct construction activities within federal, state, and local environmental rules and regulations.

Qualifications:

Engineering degree required At least 2 years of experience in New Jersey commercial/industrial projects Strong estimating experience Conceptual design/layout experience