Overview

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 20 rankings in both ENR and Building Design Construction. With over 50 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

In this role, you will be a member of our rapidly growing program and project management team. The PM team's standard is to 'manage each project like we own it.' We are unique in that we supplement our program and project management services with in-house cost management and project scheduling, in a fully integrated package. We utilize this competitive advantage to meet client needs efficiently, expertly, and ethically — all of which, together, has enabled us to achieve sustained success.

We are currently looking for a Assistant Project Manager to join our team in the Bend, OR area. This opportunity will have you providing owners representative services on a number of projects within our healthcare, education, multi-family, and public works sectors. 

Responsibilities

• Act as owner’s representative with primary responsibility for all phases of assigned projects/programs.
• Assist in the development and management of project strategic plans and program initiatives to meet the goals and needs of the owner.
• Manage and coordinate all aspects of the project, including the budget, schedule, operational needs, procedures, client standards, sustainability design, and QA/QC program requirements, as well as individual roles and responsibilities.
• Coordinate with the architect, contractor, and other project team members to meet the project objectives and resolve issues.
• Assist in the submission of statutory project documentation to obtain approvals related to the project work.
• Review, understand, and manage procedures for handling changes to the contract documents, monthly valuations, drawing submissions, change orders, substitutions, etc.
• Document the status of the project, as well as all meetings and correspondence, as a means to properly communicate within the project team and develop the project documents.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering, construction management, architecture, or a closely related field is highly preferred.
• 2 years' of experience as a project manager.
• Previous experience successfully delivering healthcare, education, and/or public sector projects.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as business presentation skills.
• The ability to effectively interface with all levels of management and staff across organizational lines, including other client business units.
• Excellent analytical skills and demonstrated success at building team relationships and partnerships across organizational lines.

Have more questions? Chat with a recruiter on our careers website! It takes five minutes to apply to this job and we will provide feedback within five business days. 

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