Assistant Project Manager

Company Overview:Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service.Our foundation and culture are based upon our company values of trust, safety, teamwork, responsibility, service and stewardship. We are inspired by a compelling purpose to build structures and facilities for the advancement of modern society and a mission to create an exceptional customer experience. Mortenson has built a reputation for being a leader in our industry and in the communities in which we live and work.It all starts with our exceptional people and exceptional teams. Mortenson has been voted a "best place to work" 42 times regionally over the past decade...What are you waiting for?!Summary:Mortenson's Minneapolis Operating Group is currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem solve and bring together viable solutions is required. Excellent written and verbal communications skills are vital, with attention to detail equally important. The Assistant Project Manager will partner with the Project Manager from bid preparation through final client acceptance and will lead, coach, and mentor project team members throughout the project lifecycle. This individual will be based on our Data Center project site in Rosemount, MN.What will you be doing?Organization, flexibility, outstanding customer focus and strong communication are critical in performing duties which include, but are not limited to:Perform cost control and financial management:Work with Preconstruction on project estimate and scheduleCoordinate scopes of workReview and compile pay applications, change requests, and other financial documentationPartner with the Project Manager or Construction Executive:Draft client proposalsContract administration and managementAward subcontractsProvide direction to the project team for safe and timely project completion:Act as liaison for project engineers, mentor and coach othersProvide job assignments and manage career developmentDirect responsibilities and guide Field Engineer(s) and Project Engineer(s)Manage subcontractors and suppliers for the project:Oversee budget for and make recommendations for subcontractors and trade partnersLead project buyout with subcontractors and trade partnersFacilitate and lead meetings between subcontractors related to project coordinationOther duties as assigned, including but not limited to:Perform on-site Project Manager duties on small scope projectsImplement a quality plan that ensures the customer's specified performance criteria in design and constructionHow you will succeed:Experience with clean rooms and/or healthcare is preferredProven ability to assist with all responsibilities for complex projectsDetail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasksPossess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practicesMicrosoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate levelProven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skillsAbility to interpret and communicate Mortenson policiesMinimum five years of related previous experienceCurrent driver's licenseEducation:Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experienceMortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.This position isn't eligible for Visa sponsorship.

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