Assistant Project Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION
Assistant Project Manager
The shift is Mon-Fri 6a-6p with OT. The pay is $20-25 depending on experience.
Duties:
- Assist in leading the project team; takes initiative in managing information, establishing expectations, and maintaining quality and cost effectiveness in the overall project.
- Solicits vendors for pricing; recommends contract awards.
- Assemble and prepare complete and well-thought-out estimates; perform quantity takeoffs and bid evaluations; clarify specific information and assumptions.
- Prepare accurate and concise contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
- Chases and reviews subcontractor submittals, verifying conformance to contract documents.
- Spots business development opportunities; performs follow-up calls chasing bids; helps to negotiate and close deals.
- Handles multiple projects simultaneously at various stages and locations, applying a strong knowledge of construction trades.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in the construction industry
- Able to foresee and circumvent risk appropriately.
- Ability to collaboratively lead teams; able to delegate tasks and follow up.
- Good presentation skills: ability to persuade others; good negotiation skills.
- Organized, efficient, and responsive to the needs of internal and external clients.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Computer Literate
- Experience with Google Earth Pro or (GIS) preferred
LOCATION
Shreveport, Louisiana
PAY
$20-25+