Construction Assistant Project Manager - Rocky Hill CT

Join a leading, family-owned mechanical contractor with over 100 years of success, offering the chance to manage high-impact projects across the healthcare, life sciences, and education sectors. With unmatched growth potential, a collaborative culture, and exceptional benefits, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career in an industry-renowned company.

Client Details

Our client is a fourth-generation, family-owned mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractor with over a century of industry experience. Known as one of New England's largest and most respected contractors, they specialize in complex, high-profile projects for sectors like healthcare, life sciences, and higher education. With a focus on quality, innovation, and employee longevity, they pride themselves on a collaborative work environment and deep-rooted client relationships, ensuring much of their business comes from repeat customers.

Description

As the Assistant Project Manager, you will:

• Support the Project Manager in coordinating all phases of assigned construction projects from planning through close-out.
• Assist in developing project schedules, tracking progress, and ensuring project timelines are met.
• Manage subcontractors, including scheduling, oversight, and coordination of their activities on-site.
• Track project budgets, monitor expenses, and assist in maintaining financial controls.
• Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Prepare and manage project documentation, including RFI logs, submittals, and change orders.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality standards, safety protocols, and project specifications are upheld.
• Address project challenges and resolve issues in a timely, efficient manner.
• Collaborate with the project team on risk management and problem-solving to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Profile

The Assistant Project Manager will have:

• 0-2+ years of experience in the Construction Industry, preferably experience with lab/life science or haelthcare projects
• Demonstrates readiness for listed responsibilities
• Bachelors Degree in related field
• Experience with Procore and/or other construction industry softwares

Job Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive Base Salary up to $70,000
• 401k + match
• PTO up to 3 Weeks
• healthcare
• Excellent benefits, work-life balance, and career growth potential!

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