Assistant Project Manager / Project Coordinator

ABcom is seeking Assistant Project Manager/Project Coordinator to support our Project Managers. Project Managers are responsible for driving the entire construction project, from start to successful completion. The Assistant Project Manager/Project Coordinator helps the Project Managers in all the duties it takes to achieve this goal.

Responsibilities of the Assistant PM/PC:

• Work with the project manager regarding theunderstanding and review of as-builts, bid documents, specifications, andthe project contract, to assure successful project implementation.
• Works with vendors and distributors on the availabilityand pricing of materials, completion of quotes and other necessaryprocedure details.
• Help develop project budgets and schedules to meet time,cost, and field labor constraints. Monitor and understand project progressin achieving cost budgets and project timing schedules.
• Become familiar with equipment and services required tomeet project requirements; understand construction trades and laboragreements; communicate effectively with subcontractors and materialsuppliers.
• Prepare, coordinate and direct construction documentssuch as: permits, transmittals, submittals, AIA documents, purchaseorders, change orders, RFI's and O&M's.
• Visit jobsites to observe and learn the constructionprocess.
• Provide timely status updates to customers.
• Prepare and follow through with all deliverablesnecessary for successful project close-outs.

• Close out work orders and prepare for billing.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Post-secondary degree in Construction Management, ProjectManagement, Low-Voltage or Electrical Construction, Business, or relatedfield; or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years' experience in project/service environment
• Solid math and analytical skills.
• Strong process orientation.
• Attention to detail, while still able to grasp theentire project scope.
• Strong organization and ability to prioritize to meetdeadlines.
• Strong computer skills, overall and with MicrosoftOffice.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.Confident, comfortable communicating with all levels of the project andowner(s) team. Can work effectively with a group as well as individually.

Benefits

ABcom offers a competitive compensation package, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, and vacation package. Pay to be determined, based on experience and education. All field pay to be determined by IBEW union based on classification in MN.

Qualification

High School or equivalent