Assistant Project Manager (Commercial Construction) (San Diego)

About our Client : Our client provides commercial construction services throughout the western United States, exceeding expectations by delivering innovative construction solutions to a broad range of clients that demand excellence.

About the Job : The main purpose of an Assistant Project Manager (APM) is to manage construction projects by planning, organizing, and controlling all elements of the project under the direction of a Project Manager or VP.

Results-oriented, hands-on professional with the ability to deal effectively and interact well with clients, subcontractors, and employees. Must have the ability to resolve problems / conflicts diplomatically and tactfully.

Requirements :

• 2-4 Years of experience in the construction industry
• 2-4 Years of experience as a Project Engineer or similar
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or equivalent
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain teamwork and a positive attitude
• Experience in the bid process with subcontractors
• Quantity take off and Estimating experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schedules, specifications, and other required construction documents
• Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and Bluebeam
• Highly organized with strong emphasis on self-motivation and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with executive-level external and internal clients
• Ability to identify and manage priorities
• Ability to manage and coach others in both vocational and administrative skills
• Capable of multi-tasking, problem-solving solving and can work in a team environment as well as independently
• Exhibits confidence, ambition, and self-motivation