What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Project Manager position at Blum Construction?
Blum Construction offers unparalleled stability in the construction industry. Founded in 1923, we have weathered tough economic storms for over a century and have emerged as a stronger organization with each challenge. With offices in Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Asheville, Raleigh, and Charlotte, we build structures that transform communities through our work in higher education, senior living, healthcare, non-profits and many other sectors.
We understand, very clearly, that it is our people who will enable us to be even stronger in our second century.
Job Summary
The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for assisting Senior Project Managers (SPM) and Project Managers (PM) in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met.
General Responsibilities
- Assist the PM/SPM in all phases and aspects of the project.
- Prepare and assist with pre-installation meetings.
- Review Owner contract and become familiar with terms & conditions.
- Distribute all short interval and overall project schedules.
- Review drawings and specifications to become completely familiar with the project.
- Complete sub evaluations/comparisons of bids, scope review, and complete buyout as requested by the PM/SPM.
- Manage submittal log and ensure all submittals are processed promptly.
- Prepare all project meeting agendas and associated attachments as directed by the PM/SPM.
- Draft, submit, and track all RFI’s and distribute to all team members as appropriate.
- Collect superintendent daily reports, weekly project pictures, and safety documentation.
- Promote positive subcontractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all subcontractors
and vendors instilling this philosophy in project team at all times.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
- 2 years of experience managing commercial projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) matching
- PTO
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
