Construction Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager

• The Construction Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for assisting the Project Managers in all activities related to the construction projects including: procurement, submittals, creating and maintaining scheduling to ensure an on-time completion, and to work within the budget parameters.

Client Details

Our client is a top fully integrated construction firm here in the New Jersey area. They focus on a variety of ground up and renovation projects in the general construction space. This firm is known for the fantastic projects they deliver and overall opportunity to further your career in the general construction space.

Description

The Construction Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager will:

• Be responsible for assisting all activities related to the construction projects including: procurement, submittals, creating and maintaining scheduling to ensure an on-time completion, and to work within the budget parameters.
• The position will report to the project manager on site.
• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance.
• Build and maintain rapport with architects, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Understand and administer contract and subcontract agreements.
• Interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget
• Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control program.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions

Profile

A successful Construction Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager will have the following:

• 2-5 years of related construction experience - civil or life sciences preferred
• Degree in Construction Management or related field strongly preferred
• Proficient in project management/construction management software
• Effective communication skills to motivate your team.
• The fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Competency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Job Offer

The Construction Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager ill receive:

• Competitive base salary $75-100K depending upon experience
• Paid time off/personal days/sick days
• Company sponsored benefits
• 401K plan available

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