What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Project Manager position at Reeder General Contractors?
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER
Reeder General Contractors, Inc.
Department: Operations
Job Family: Manage
Reports to: Project Manager | Senior Project Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Who we are:
REEDER is a family-built, purpose-driven construction management firm serving Texas schools and communities since 1994. We exist to provide opportunity and add value to the lives of the people we work with our employees, our partners, and the clients who live and work in the buildings we deliver.
Our culture is grounded in servant leadership, a deep commitment to safety, a belief in treating people like family, and a relentless drive for excellence. We empower our teams to lead, grow, innovate, and take pride in their work. If you’re looking for a place where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work makes a lasting impact on future generations, you’ll thrive here.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience in construction project management or similar roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management or Similar Experience
- Proven commitment to Safety
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Leadership potential and ability to take initiative.
- Ability to analyze problems and implement practical solutions.
- Proficiency in managing RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
- Intermediate level understanding of project scheduling and cost management.
- Familiarity with contracts and change order processes.
- Advanced proficiency in construction management software and Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Job Summary:
The Assistant Project Manager provides essential support to the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and executing construction projects. This role can effectively manage and successfully interoperate contract documents with respect to sequence of work, cost and scope, and can coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure alignment with project objectives. Key responsibilities include preparing RFIs, processing submittals, managing change orders, and monitoring the project schedule and budget. The Assistant Project Manager serves as a liaison between the field team and the project management team, and has a supervisory responsibility for Project Engineers & Project Administrators and Interns.
Training and Certifications:
- OSHA 30
- CPR/First Aid
- Procore - Project Management
- Outbuild - Scheduling
- Plan Swift - Estimating
- MS Excel
- REEDER Daily Log Software
- Drone Piolet Training Available
- Dale Carnegie Leadership Training
*** Expected to be ongoing training during employment
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Reeder General Contractors is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other non-merit factor.
We strive to create a workplace environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.