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Commercial Construction Assistant Project Manager

PA2 Assist

Wolverhampton

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A construction management firm in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced individual for project management roles. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, preferably with a general contractor. Responsibilities include budgeting and documentation management, ensuring safety standards, and collaborating with various teams. A high school diploma is mandatory, with a preference for a four-year degree. Apply now to join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in construction.

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years’ experience in commercial construction.
  • Previous experience on commercial job sites is strongly preferred.
  • Passion for construction and the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain adherence to safety standards.
  • Ensure required documentation is filed.
  • Assist in creating and managing project budgets.

Skills

Communication skills
Ability to adapt
Organization and task management
Data interpretation

Education

High school diploma
Four-year degree in construction, engineering, or business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
ProCore
BlueBeam
JD Edwards
Job description
Overview

JOB SUMMARY

Qualifications
  • High school diploma required, four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred
  • In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable
  • 2-5 years’ experience in commercial construction, including experience with a commercial general contractor
  • Previous experience on commercial job sites strongly preferred
  • Passion for construction and our industry; ability to recognize and seek quality
  • Ability to master sector/project-specific software systems including but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite (ex. Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe, BlueBeam, JD Edwards
  • Must demonstrate a strong ability to: + Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, with a strong focus on audience appropriate business writing and verbal skills + Demonstrate a positive attitude and passion for construction and our industry + Gather data, interpret it into meaningful information, and relay that information through clear, concise communication strategies; ability to see how pieces and processes fit into and affect the bigger picture/business model + Organize and manage tasks and priorities + Demonstrate integrity consistently with The HITT Way and HITT’s core values + Seek continuous improvement of knowledge and abilities, internal focus on self-improvement + Adapt and exercise flexibility with the ever-changing world of technology, design, means and methods + Collaborate with people of various backgrounds and styles + Create and maintain relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors + Exhibit respectfulness by being punctual, engaged/focused, and respectful of others
Responsibilities
  • Maintain adherence to HITT’s standards of safety
  • Ensure that required documentation is filed
  • Assist in creating and managing project budget for all assigned projects
  • Develop pre-construction RFP package
  • Assist in conducting project meetings, setting milestones and formulating monthly owner report
  • Establish job processes (RFIs, submittals, and pay applications) including approving pay applications and negotiating subcontract change orders
  • Update project schedule; ensure project quality control and establish overall project logistics
  • Assist in managing the closeout process
  • Collaborate with the project superintendent and site operations team throughout the life of the project

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