Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $80,000-$100,000 DOE
ABOUTUS
Established in 1979, Leed Electric, Inc. has made its mark on the construction industry by providing the highest quality electrical and technology systems. We offer competitive salaries and a range of benefits including, but not limited to, comprehensive medical benefit packages, paid time off and a retirement plan.
SUMMARY
The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for assisting in the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome for several concurrent projects, from pre-construction to closeouts. Reports to the Project Manager.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with reviewing drawings for questions or changes to be submitted via RFI.
- Review RFIs received from vendors and subcontractors.
- Assist with preparation of all change orders on the project.
- Assist with development of cost and billing projections and project Schedule of Values (SOV).
- Maintain liaison with prime client and A/E to facilitate construction activities.
- Monitor construction activities in conjunction with the onsite Foreman and Division Superintendent to ensure project is being built on schedule, and within budgets.
- Manage subcontractor activities including associated costs, schedule, and related change orders.
- Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc.
- Engage in business development.
- Assist with managing financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the companys interest and simultaneously maintain a good relationship with the client.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Project Manager.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND/OR ABILITIES REQUIRED
Minimum Experience: 5+ years of experience as a project manager, preferably in electrical construction.
Degree Required: Bachelors degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering or other related discipline preferred; or equivalent experience.
Certifications: California Drivers License, OSHA 10
Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 annual salary DOE
Abilities Required:
Industry
- Knowledge of construction technology, cost management, scheduling, equipment, and methods required.
- Advanced abilities in reading and interpreting plans and specifications.
- In-depth knowledge of the NFPA/NEC codes. Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and procedure.
- Basic understanding of California Construction Law and claims avoidance principles
- Experience managing electrical construction projects.
Business
- Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
- Bluebeam skills (CAD and BIM) as well as Accubid and ProCore a plus.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary.
- Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
- Problem-solving skills with a proven ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and discretion.
- Understanding of the financials of a project and how to forecast.
Interpersonal
- Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing team.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and negotiate effectively with team members, customers, consultants, vendors, and partners.
- Business development / heavy client interaction.
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. Spanish language skills a plus.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning. May be sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, and bending. At a job site, may be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions.
- The noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on a jobsite.
- We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
- Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Leed Electric, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.