Assistant Project Manager

At O’Connor Construction Management, Inc., our core values—One Team, Curiosity, Meaningful Service, and Integrity—drive everything we do. Founded in 1982 and still privately owned, we've become one of the nation's fastest-growing construction management consultancies. Serving markets across Federal, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Technology, and Commercial, we offer comprehensive services including Cost Management, Project Management, Scheduling, and Project Controls. Most importantly, our teams are passionate about supporting each other and making a difference in the communities we serve.

We're thrilled to welcome a Assistant Project Manager to our team at our New Haven, CT office! This role offers you the opportunity to be a key member of our project management team, where you'll have the ability to contribute to our on-going, long-term projects in the New Haven area.

If this sounds like a blast and you're a match, apply now! It only takes 60 seconds to apply and a Recruiter will respond to your resume within 5 business days.

Responsibilities

• Assist respective responsibilities related to design and project management of new construction and renovation projects through the life cycle of a project.
• Advises on project specifications and regulations while collaborating with other technical staff, including architects and consultants.
• Aid in establishing priorities on allocation of all design and construction resources and evaluating project initiation.
• Assist with field activities to ensure all work is completed to plan and is executed within the established schedule and constraints
• Evaluate cost effective solutions to potential scheduling conflicts
• Review and ensure all institutional planning objectives and strategies are implemented into project plans.
• Help with assurance duties to ensure alignment with institutional standards.
• Review and contribute to budget development and contractor selection
• Understand and oversee needs of consultants, contractors, budgets and schedules of large scale projects.
• Oversee and adjust policies and procedures as needed for streamlining of project execution.
• Prepare and present written reports, presentations, briefings, and other technical documentation as it relates to project status.
• Manage field activities to ensure all work is completed to plan and is executed within the established schedule and constraints.
• Manage and monitor the pace and schedule of the project in conjunction with office based cost and schedule support.
  
  

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years of experience in Construction Management or construction industry
• Experience working on large-scale institutional building projects and sustainable design and infrastructure project management
• Knowledge of engineering as it relates to sustainability and resource efficiency.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, estimating and strategic planning.
• High attention to detail, organizational skills and deadline management skills
• Strong self-starter and with ability to work independently on-site while collaborating with other team members, as needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field
  
  

Benefits Include

• Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance
• 401K Program with a Company Match
• Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual
• Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people first environment
  
  

Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000

O’Connor Construction Management, Inc. (OCMI) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. OCMI does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.