What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Project Manager (APM) – Wood Framing Specialty Contractor position at Essayon Progress Management?
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join our team at Essayon Construction Group, a leading turnkey wood framing specialty contractor. The APM will support the successful execution of multifamily, student housing, affordable housing, and mixed-use development projects in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee. This position involves managing materials, labor, equipment, and on-site supervision to deliver high-quality wood framing solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Coordination:
- Assist the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and executing all phases of wood framing projects.
- Act as a liaison between field teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and workflow.
- Track project schedules and budgets to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Material and Equipment Management:
- Coordinate procurement, delivery, and inventory of materials (lumber, trusses, hardware) and equipment (lull, cranes).
- Ensure timely availability of resources to prevent project delays.
- Labor Oversight:
- Support field supervision and labor crews to maintain production quality and safety standards.
- Assist with scheduling labor resources, including framing, building wrap, and window installation crews.
- Quality Assurance and Safety:
- Conduct routine site visits to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to address any on-site challenges or deficiencies promptly.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed project documentation, including daily reports, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress and performance metrics.
- Client and Stakeholder Relations:
- Assist in fostering and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Address client concerns and facilitate solutions to maintain satisfaction and trust.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role. Experience with wood framing and turnkey construction solutions is highly desirable.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in construction project management software (e.g., Procore, Builder trend) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of construction codes, safety standards, and best practices.
- Travel: Willingness to travel to project sites within GA, SC, NC, and TN as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in multifamily, student housing, affordable housing, or mixed-use developments.
- Familiarity with managing materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors in a wood framing context.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
About Essayon:
We are a leading provider of turnkey wood framing solutions, offering comprehensive services including material procurement, labor management, and equipment operation. Our commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency drives our mission to deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Marietta, GA 30060 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Marietta, GA 30060: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
