MSS Solutions, LLC currently has an opening available for an Assistant Project Manager in our Controls Department. Candidate will work under the direction of a Senior Project Manager and will perform the tasks below.
Role and Responsibilities
The essential roles and responsibilities are outlined below:
- Charting out the project objectives and plans, setting performance requirements, and selecting project participants.
- Bringing about optimum utilization of resources- labor, materials and equipment, and ensuring their procurement at most cost-effective terms.
- Implementation of various operations through proper coordination.
- Development of effective communications and mechanisms for resolving conflicts among the various participants.
- Oversee the construction project from start to finish.
- Perform a key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed.
- Create the teams, develop the objectives/goals of each and assign individual responsibilities.
- Project accounting functions including managing the budget, tracking of team expenses and minimizing exposure and risk in the project
- Ensure that construction activities move according to predetermined schedule.
- Devise the project work plans and make revisions as and when need arises.
- Communicate effectively with the contractors responsible for completing various phases of the project.
- Co-ordinate the efforts of all parties involved in the project, which include the architects, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors and laborers.
- Monitor the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and hold regular status meetings with all the sub-teams.
- Maintain strict adherence to the budgetary guidelines, quality and safety standards.
- Periodic inspection of construction sites.
- Ensure project documents are complete.
- Identify the elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims.
- Serve as a key link with the clients and review the deliverable prepared by the team before passing onto client.
Knowledge and skills required:
- A four-year Bachelor's degree in engineering or high school diploma and minimum 5 years’ experience project and facilities management.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good understanding of MEP and/or HVAC building systems.
- Ability to work with both Excel and Word documents
- Prepare and maintain project schedules utilizing either MS Project, Primavera or other Project scheduling tools.
- Acceptable driving record required
Additional Notes:
- MSS Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free environment.
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