Junior Construction Project Manager

Our client is a dynamic and growing construction firm dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. We specialize in Petroleum Construction, Electrical and Site Development, and are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive.We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Construction Project Manager to join our team. This entry-level to early-career position is ideal for an individual with a foundational understanding of construction processes and a strong desire to develop their project management skills. This role offers significant opportunities for growth and professional development within our company.Responsibilities:Assist Senior Project Managers with all phases of project management, including estimating, planning, scheduling, billing, executing, and closing of construction projects.Support the creation and maintenance of project schedules, track progress, and identify potential delays.Help prepare and manage project budgets, including tracking expenses, reviewing project invoices, and assisting with cost control.Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.Assist in the preparation of project proposals, submittals, and change orders.Attend project meetings, take detailed notes, and distribute meeting minutes.Conduct site visits to monitor progress, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and identify potential issues.Maintain accurate project documentation, including drawings, specifications, submittals, and daily reports.Assist in quality control procedures and ensure adherence to project plans and specifications.Facilitate communication between all project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and field personnel.Support the close-out process, including punch list completion and warranty documentation.Learn and adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.Perform other duties as assigned to support the successful completion of projects.Qualifications:Associate's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.0-3 years of experience in construction, preferably in a project support or assistant role. (internship experience is a plus).Basic understanding of construction means, methods, and terminology.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Procore, Asta Powerproject, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam) is a plus.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with various stakeholders.Proactive and eager to learn with a strong work ethic.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project-specific contract documents.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Physical Requirements:Ability to sit, stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods.Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.Ability to work in various weather conditions at construction sites.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingCompany truckDental insuranceFuel cardHealth insuranceLife insuranceOpportunities for advancementPaid time offVision insuranceLanguage:English (Required)License/Certification:Driver's License (Required)Ability to Commute:Bloomfield, CT 06002 (Required)Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000