Assistant Construction Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

The Assistant Project Manager reports to the Senior Project Manager. This position will be based in Des Moines, IA.We are looking for a talented individual that is interested in building relationships based on the immutable principles of ability, integrity, benevolence, safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement. You will be part of developing solid relationships of trust with our clients, coworkers, suppliers, and all other stakeholders in order to advance our business model in current markets and expand into new ones.

Responsibilities:

• Our team of experienced professionals will teach you how to analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare submittals, request for information, and assist the Project Managers in successfully executing our contract commitments.
• Consult and coordinate with clients, vendors, and our office and field team members.
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors to properly plan the work.
• Daily responsibilities include: read specifications and drawings; prepare submittals and RFIs; prepare notices; plan work; solve problems.
• Ensure conformance to the contract documents; manage documents.
• Coordinate lead times.
• Obtain and quantify bids.
• Inventory materials.
• Review 3D models for potential field issues; assist in preparing proposed change orders, subcontracts, purchase orders, etc.
• Travel as required to meet client needs.
• Assist project team as required to fulfill our mission.

Ability

• The right candidate should have an aptitude for mathematics.
• Be able to analyze, compare and interpret detailed information.
• Make sound and accurate judgments.
• Be detail oriented, assertive, and self-confident in presenting and supporting conclusions.
• Have strong communications and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel) required.

Integrity

• The right candidate should be able to take on new challenges.
• Is willing to learn, take responsibility, and set a positive tone for the workplace.
• Have a good work ethic coupled with honesty and trustworthiness.

Benevolence

• Be passionate, be honest and dependable, be a positive influence, and be committed to always improving.

What we offer you

• Friendly, collaborative work environment
• Attractive salary and year-end performance bonus
• Excellent health/vision/dental insurance plan with low deductible
• Life insurance with optional additional coverage
• 401k plan with generous company match
• Paid vacation and holidays.

Sure Steel, Inc provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Sure Steel is committed to hiring individuals who have served on active duty in the armed forces of the United States.? We encourage veterans to apply with each job posting.