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Construction APM - South Burlington, VT - $90k
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What they do
A Construction Project Manager supervises construction projects from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. Controls the time, cost and quality of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to roads, bridges and schools. Plans and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including hiring contractors and working with engineers, architects and vendors.
$149,592 / year median in Vermont
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Strong Internal Growth & PM Promotion Path Industry-Leading Tenure & Team-Oriented Culture About Our Client The company specializes in commercial construction projects ranging from $1M to $25M and serves a variety of sectors including healthcare, education, food & beverage, multifamily, and other commercial markets. Known for exceptional employee retention, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to developing future leaders, this organization has built a reputation as one of the region's most respected contractors. Job Description Support Project Managers with the planning and execution of multiple construction projects simultaneously Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and subcontractor coordination Track project documentation, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reporting Collaborate with field teams, clients, architects, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle Participate in project meetings and maintain communication between office and field operations Conduct site visits to monitor project progress, quality standards, and safety compliance Assist with project closeout activities and turnover documentation Gain exposure to all phases of construction through a structured development and mentorship environment MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant A successful Construction Assistant Project Manager should have: 0-4 years of experience in construction management, engineering, or a related field Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical discipline preferred Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Eagerness to learn and build a long-term career in commercial construction Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple active projects Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; construction software experience is a plus but not required Team-first attitude with a proactive, "go-getter" mentality Ability to commute to South Burlington, VT and travel periodically to project sites throughout Vermont and nearby regions What's on Offer Competitive salary of $60,000 - $90,000 based on experience Medical, dental, life insurance, and short-term disability benefits Employer-supported benefits package with significant coverage contributions 401(k) plan with 4% company match Generous PTO package with flexibility to align with an employee's current accrual level Extensive training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities Clear advancement path into Project Management Opportunity to work with a highly tenured team in a collaborative and supportive environment Exposure to a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects throughout New England