ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Advon Corporation is recruiting an Assistant Construction Project Manager to assist with the management of multi-million-dollar construction projects. A successful candidate should have a background in general contracting and experience in government/ public construction. Advon is an industry-leading provider of general contracting and design build services for the federal government across the Southeast region of the United States. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build unique structures and infrastructure. (www.advonconstruction.com). Our customer base includes NASA, the Department of Veteran Affairs, and the Department of Defense.

Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

· Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000

· Per Diem for remote job assignments

· Health Insurance

· Vehicle Allowance

· Paid Sick Leave

· Paid Vacation

· Paid Holidays

· 401K Employer Match Retirement Plan

Primary Duties

Assisting a Project Manager with the following tasks:

· The timely completion of projects and financial performance.

· Work with field management to generate job specific safety plan for the project.

· Work with Pre-Construction and Field Supervision to identify and implement all contract deliverables, quality testing, and reporting requirements.

· Prequalifying subcontractors.

· Analyzing bids and complete subcontractor and material/ equipment supplier buy-out.

· Preparation of contracts to include detailed scopes of work.

· Create staging, logistics, and phasing plan for project.

· Coordination of subcontractors.

· Project startup, including obtaining permits and licenses and managing jobsite mobilization.

· Facilitating subcontractor pre-mobilization/startup meetings.

· Administration of subcontracts (payments, insurance, bond, safety, haz-com, etc.) and purchase orders for multiple trades.

· The development, planning, and updating of overall project schedule.

· Attend/direct regular job scheduling meetings. Working Knowledge of Primavera P6 (preferred).

· Coordinate and track Request for Information (RFI’s), Request for Proposals (RFP’s), and Change Orders.

· Prioritize, review, and expedite submittals.

· Expedite material deliveries according to project schedule requirements.

· The development of subcontractor and purchase order change orders.

· Review and approve material/equipment invoices according to project budget.

· Enter and update information in project management software (job status reports, projections, change orders, and RFI’s).

· Manage and oversee job close-out documentation and procedures (closeout documents, final job report, and final accounting).

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

· Bachelor's degree in construction or civil engineering. Building Construction degree is preferred.

· Minimum of 1 to 2 years construction experience.

· Able to perform Assistant Project Manager duties proficiently.

· Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills.

· Technical writing skills.

· Superior organizational skills.

· Ability to multitask and prioritize resources.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties, which may be required from day-to-day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• New Orleans, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person