Construction Project Manager Assistant

New York City NY

Description

We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager Assistant to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent Construction Project Manager Assistant must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget. Responsibilities Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues Skills Proven experience as construction project manager In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards Good knowledge of MS Office Familiarity with construction/ project management software Outstanding communication and negotiation skills Excellent organizational and time-management skills A team player with leadership abilities BSc/BA in engineering, building science or relevant field Field knowledge is an advantage as well Bilingual is a plus Job Type: Part-time Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: On call COVID-19 considerations: To keep our workplace clear of COVID-19, We are offering virtual Interviews. Ability to commute/relocate: Brooklyn, NY 11208: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Construction estimating: 1 year (Required) Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Required) Customer service: 1 year (Required) Construction trade: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Texts accepted anytime before Midnight, Calls accepted between 8:30AM-12 Noon Hiring for on call position