EQR's Construction Division is hiring Assistant Project Manager(s) to support and learn the role of Project Management within our Ecological Construction Department. This fast-paced position provides exposure to construction cost accounting and project management process. This position is an excellent entry point and provides the training required to transition to a full Project Manager role. Must be willing to work in and around Water, Forests, Wetlands, on Shorelines, completing Stream Restoration, Wetland Restoration and creation , Storm Water, and Shoreline Resiliency construction work.

Responsibilities include:

• Assists with Project Management of large-scale environmental Construction projects, aimed at improving water quality, native forests in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and beyond.
• Overall responsibility for the success of assigned projects
• Highly autonomous yet hands-on responsibility for project implementation
• Understanding and directing contract conditions and scope of work in the field
• Assists with developing and maintaining a schedule
• Assists with developing and maintaining monthly pay requisitions
• Collects and prepares necessary Quality Assurance/Quality Control reports
• Ensures compliance with all contract conditions by working with assigned Project Manager

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 1 years progressive experience in construction, previous government work a plus
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and ability to help manage multiple assignments
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Computer literate
• Experience with planting accounting software a plus (Viewpoint)

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Pay Range: $24 - 28 / Hour

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Benefits include Health and Dental Insurance, Paid leave, 401(k), profit sharing and some transportation.

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This position will be based in the Richmond Virginia area and will include local travel and training in Maryland.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• One Year of Construction Site Experience
• Must be willing to work in and around Water, Forests, Wetlands, on Shorelines, completing Stream Restoration, Wetland Restoration and creation, Storm Water, and Shoreline Resiliency construction work.

Experience:

• Heavy Site Construction: 1 year (Required)
• Site Construction Scheduling: 1 year (Required)
• Construction software: 1 year (Required)
• Construction management: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Henrico, VA 23294: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person