Assistant Project Manager - Duncan, SC

Mission

Reeves Construction is seeking a Assistant Project Manager with heavy highway construction and asphalt paving experience. The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for providing leadership and management to assigned projects in a safe, profitable, and timely manner. The Assistant Project Manager negotiates vendors, pricing, utilizing budgets, and schedule requirements.

Main Responsibilities

• Responsibility for project success, including safety, schedule, profitability, and quality and customer satisfaction.

• Participate in the business development process including client contacts, relationships, proposals, presentations, and negotiations for selected projects.

• Establishes and maintains professional working relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

• Responsible for understanding and administering prime contract terms and conditions, contract documents, subcontract agreements, purchase order agreements, etc.

• Estimate preparation and reviews. This transition shall include project review meetings, which encompass an analysis of contract requirements, general conditions, schedules, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase order agreements.

• Coordinates with the Project Superintendent the means and methods required for the successful and profitable execution of the work.

• Assures coordination with the Project Superintendent and the procurement schedule with the Project Engineer. The Project Manager must give special attention to the prevention and documentation of delays or changes.

• Uses available reports to manage costs and prepare accurate cost projections.

• Reviews and executes all change orders, supplements, and cost control budget adjustments.

• Manages all billings to ensure timely submission of payment applications and collection of payments from the owner to maintain a favorable cash flow position.

• Responsible for the timely preparation and execution of purchase order agreements and subcontracts concerning insurance certificates, bonds, and the appropriate lien waivers.

• Completes close-out requirements and punch lists promptly.

• You will provide feedback to estimators for use in future bidding or negotiations, especially subcontractor performance evaluations.

• Ensure all work products are consistent with industry standards and in accordance with applicable specifications and requirements.

• Provide ongoing training and mentoring to entry level and midlevel engineers to promote employee development.

Requirements

• Previous asphalt paving /grading & storm drainage experience (preferred) 

• Project Management experience (preferred)

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience; preferably in construction management 

• Knowledgeable in and proven abilities with estimating in a paving or construction type environment 

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal 

• Must have ability to interact with external and internal customers and partners in a fast pace, multitasking environment, working independently with a high degree of problem solving 

• Proficiency in use of Excel, HCSS / JDE and experience with an estimating package helpful

Benefits and General Information

Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (incl. medical, dental & vision, HSA, FSA), short term disability benefits & 401(k)/401(k) Roth w/company match.

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