Join a reputable and forward-thinking general contracting firm based in Miami, FL, specializing in education/institutional projects and general commercial construction throughout the area. As they continue to grow and expand the project portfolio, they are seeking a talented and motivated Construction Assistant Project Manager.

Client Details

This full-service General Contractor/Construction Manager has been in business for many years and has a growing pipeline of work. Team members are valued beyond the projects, which contributes to the strong company culture. Our client is currently seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team who will grow within the company.

Description

• Collaborate with the project management team to develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
• Assist in coordinating and managing subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Assist in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure adherence to project requirements.
• Prepare and track requests for information (RFIs), change orders, and other project documentation.
• Support the procurement process by soliciting bids, evaluating proposals, and negotiating contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assist in facilitating communication and coordination among project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory agencies.
• Assist in resolving project-related issues and conflicts in a timely and professional manner.
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field is preferred.
• 3 years of experience in construction project management or related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools, such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Microsoft Project, is preferred.
• Knowledge of construction principles, practices, and techniques, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Background in MEPs and education projects is recommended.
• Experience working on education/institutional projects and general commercial construction is a plus.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Paid time off/personal days/sick days
• Excellent benefits - health, medical, vision, dental
• Opportunity to grow within company
• 401k plan available

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