Associate Project Manager

About PURIS:

PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 900 employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provides trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater, and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact, and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.

Job Summary Description:

We are seeking a dedicated, team oriented, driven, and efficient Associate Project Manager to join the PURIS Team at our Corpus Christi, TX location. Civil construction experience in Sewer and Water projects highly desired. The role entails working with the Project Manager and/or Superintendent to plan, coordinate, execute, and track all aspects of the project work.

Essential Job Accountabilities:

• Assist in the strategic planning of upcoming projects.
• Help coordinate and manage projects from inception to completion.
• Review of work plans and contribute ideas for cutting costs.
• Carry out weekly and daily operational reporting in an accurate and timely manner.
• Facilitate communications between office and field staff.
• Track and directly report project status updates to project manager.
• Help problem solve issues and suggest ways to improve the project.
• Organize, file, and maintain all current project documents.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with contract specifications.
• Help create, manage, and maintain project budget.
• Coordinate and execute daily administrative tasks.
• Help create and adhere to project timeline and calendar.
• Consult with and gather information from inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, etc.
• Maintain positive vendor and client relationships.
• Ensure project adheres to set schedule and is meeting goals of the client.
• Copy TV reports and create labels for DVDs and DVD case and prepare TV reports.
• Prepare contract to be closed out with all information required by the customer which include as-built drawings, videos, & punch list.
• Maintain job files.
• Working on WSSC contracts.
• Review subcontractor video, match, and approve the invoices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in construction management or related field preferred
• 2 years’ experience in civil construction management
• Experience with sewer and water projects a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Skilled collaborator
• Excels in a high-paced work environment.
• Strong communication skills both oral and written.
• Ability to multi-task effectively
• Focused and supportive to management at all times
• Self-starter who works well independently
• Adaptable and calm under pressure
• Expert problem solver

Benefits:

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical/Rx, dental, vision, critical illness and accident insurance, and short-term disability.
• Several 100% company-paid benefits including:
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Employee assistance program
• Bonus program
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Generous PTO
• 10 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

PURIS and our Family of Companies are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.