What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Project Manager position at Architectural Wood Design?
Job Title: Entry-Level Estimator/Project Manager
Location: Fresno, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us: Architectural Wood Design, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of commercial casework and millwork, dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional service. Based in Fresno, we pride ourselves on our innovative solutions and commitment to excellence.
Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Estimator/Project Manager to join our team. This role is ideal for someone looking to start their career in project management and estimating within the commercial casework and millwork industry. We provide comprehensive training to help you succeed in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for commercial casework and millwork projects.
- Collaborate with the sales and production teams to gather necessary information for estimates.
- Manage project timelines, ensuring all milestones are met and projects are completed on schedule.
- Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on project progress.
- Maintain project documentation and records.
- Support the project management team in coordinating resources and resolving any issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
- Lead and manage construction projects, ensuring all project objectives are met.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Conduct regular site visits to oversee project activities and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a Project Manager or estimator.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project).
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- No prior experience required; training will be provided.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PMP or similar project management certification.
- Experience with large-scale construction projects.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position to garrettd@awdfresno.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fresno, CA 93727 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fresno, CA 93727: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $40