Assistant Project Manager

Morgan Corp.

Moncks Corner, South Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Management, Budget Management, Cellular Telephone, Change Requests/Orders, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Document Set, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Contract Management, Contract Review, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Documentation, Policy Implementation, Pricing, Procedure Implementation, Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Request for Information (RFI), Safety/Work Safety, Status Reports, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Workplace Issues
LOCATION
Moncks Corner, South Carolina
POSTED
14 days ago

Description


The Assistant Project Manager assists the Project Manager with the daily management activities for the job site including contract review and administration, cost management, progress quantity verification, safety, personnel management, materials purchasing, and other project support roles.

Work Environment:
Work is performed both in an office setting and outdoors in all types of environmental conditions. This position must be able to lift, carry, stand, walk on uneven surfaces, manually manipulate, grasp, reach above shoulder height, climb, kneel, bend, twist, and push/pull.

Responsibilities


  • Prepare drawings, sketches, change orders, estimates, RFI (request for information) to support projects 
  • Maintain submittal logs, assuring all submittals are thoroughly and accurately reviewed for content and conformance with construction documents 
  • Interpret designs and drawings, prepare takeoffs, research and recommend resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, and errors 
  • Recognize changes to work that differ from construction documents and take appropriate action 
  • Assist with procurement, including quantity takeoffs and pricing of purchase orders, subcontracts, and potential changes to the scope of work 
  • Ensure completed work complies with codes, drawings, and specifications 
  • Create correspondence to owners, subcontractors, and engineers. 
  • Assist the Superintendent and Project Manager with budget tracking, job cost review, and reporting 
  • Assist in the preparation of job status reports and participate in project status meetings 
  • Conduct job site inspections to assure conformance with contract documents 
  • Assist with pre-construction activities as needed: construction planning and design, interpretation of design and drawings, application of construction methods 
  • Participate in field activities, notify the Project Manager or the Superintendent of any personnel issues, complaints, or injuries 
  • Assemble, organize, and maintain documentation needed for timely project beginning and closing activities 
  • Participate with the project team to maintain accurate and up-to-date plans and logs, RFI, change orders, inspections, and testing 
  • Support safety program policies, procedures, implementation, and compliance verification 
  • May perform Project Manager duties on smaller projects, or under the Project Manager’s supervision on larger projects, including but not limited to supervising Field/Project Engineers and Foremen in a limited role 
  • Perform other duties as assigned 

Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study, and/or equivalent work experience  

Benefits


  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Health benefits and 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  •  Company vehicle and fuel card  
  • Cell phone allowance 

About the Company

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Morgan Corp.

Morgan Corporation is the largest manufacturer of medium duty freight and refrigerated van and truck bodies in North America. Founded in 1952, as a small welding shop in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, on the site where Conestoga wagons were manufactured through the late 1800s, we have experienced tremendous growth and continue to look for additional expansion opportunities around the world. With a total of eleven manufacturing and five service facilities strategically located across the U.S. and Canada, Morgan is able to provide the quality, service, and prompt delivery our customers expect.

A subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter, a privately held diversified manufacturing company, Morgan Corporation offers a vast variety of career opportunities, internally as well as within the J.B. Poindexter family of companies. We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more. We pride ourselves in team member development, performance, recognition, and a culture of diversity and respect. Whether you are taking the next step of your career or just beginning, joining Morgan’s winning team means being part of a great home away from home. You will be challenged. You will be proud.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Automotive and Parts Mfg
FOUNDED
1952
WEBSITE
http://www.morgancorp.com/careers