What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Project Manager position at Fisher Industries?
Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com
POSITION SCOPE
The Junior Project Manager will work closely with senior project managers and the estimating team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop project management skills within a fast-paced environment.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Project Scheduling & Tracking: Assist senior project managers with developing, updating, and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 software. This includes inputting data, tracking progress against baselines, and generating various reports
- Quality & Cost Analysis: Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analysis to monitor project budgets. Will track expenditures, analyze cost variances, and assist in forecasting project costs to completion
- Project Estimation Support: Collaborate with the estimating department to gather data, review plans, and help prepare comprehensive project estimates for upcoming bids and proposals
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate project documentation, including meeting minutes, change orders, and progress reports. Prepare clear and concise reports for management review
- Collaboration: Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and field operations, to ensure alignment of project goals and schedules
- Perform additional assignments and duties as required and/or as directed
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is required
- Familiarity with Primavera P6 is a significant advantage; a willingness to undergo dedicated training is essential
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excell, for data analysis and reporting
- Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and solve problems with a high degree of accuracy
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely
- Valid drivers' license and acceptable DMV record; CDL. Vehicle allowance is also possible
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.