Assistant Project Manager (Req #: 1051)

Peckham Industries is a family-run business with a 98-year history of delivering value as a trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services. We have an extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals that deliver the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and maintenance customers. Our construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, precast/prestressed concrete production, and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.

We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to assist the Project Manager II in overseeing and managing Precast projects. The APM will ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required specifications.

Essential Functions:

1. Ensure compliance with Company Safety Policies, OSHA regulations, and proper use of PPE.
2. Communicate and uphold the company's vision, values, and goals to reinforce its mission and reputation as a leader in the Precast Concrete industry.
3. SUPPORT AND PROMOTE PROJECT SAFETY INITIATIVES AND STANDARDS UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THE PROJECT MANAGER.
4. Assist in reviewing and preparing contract documents, including scopes, specifications, and subcontractor agreements.
5. Analyze bid documents and construction drawings to ensure the project aligns with the initial scope and goals.
6. Collaborate with design, plant, and shipping teams to assist in the development and execution of both macro and micro schedules.
7. Assist with or manage project submittals, material deliveries, punch lists, certifications, inspections, and change orders.
8. Maintain updated project records, logs, and files to ensure accurate documentation and facilitate smooth project execution.
9. Coordinate material purchasing, scheduling, and logistics for specialty production and delivery.
10. Monitor project financials using job cost reports to quickly identify and address variances, under the guidance of the Project Manager II.
11. Provide timely updates to management and assist with the approval of project-specific invoices.

Requirements, Education and Experience:

• 3 years of relevant construction experience, preferred.
• Engineering or Construction Management degree, preferred.
• Experience with Solidworks, preferred.
• Strong customer service, inter-personal, and decision-making skills, required.
• Organizational and documentation skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments, required.
• Ability to meet established deadlines.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Proficient verbal and written English.
• Legal right to work in the U.S.
• Reliable transportation is required.