Construction Assistant Project Manager

RQ Construction•Jacksonville, FL

2d•$85,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Since 1996, RQ Construction, LLC. has been a leading player in Southern California's robust commercial and governmental Design-Build economy. We now have a national and international presence with current projects spanning coast to coast. Headquartered in beautiful Carlsbad, CA, we are a full-service Design-Build company. We offer management of projects throughout the United States, with our field operations' team members who work on location for each of our projects. We specialize in fast-track projects in new commercial construction for both public and private clients, with a primary focus in the Department of Defense market. We are looking for Assistant Project Manager (APM) candidates to join our Field Operations team for projects located in the Southeast region. Candidates local to the region will be given priority, though relocation to on-site management may be required for the APM position. We are gathering applications to create a pool of qualified candidates for possible future openings. Our APM's are responsible for providing support for all assigned activities and phases of a commercial construction project from conceptual development to final completion, usually through organizing, planning, directing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring processes. The APM may assist the PM on larger projects, be responsible for a defined area or scope of a larger project under PM supervision, or be solely responsible for a single, small to medium project. Local candidates will be considered, though relocation to on-site project management will be required for the position. Competitive Pay: $85,000.00-$120,000.00 annually (DOE)

Requirements

A BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field is the minimum formal education required for this position. A combination of equivalent work experience and training in the field may be qualifying.
Four (4) or more years work experience in the construction industry or equivalent experience preferred, with one or more years' experience as a Project Engineer required.
Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet, etc.) required.
CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30-hour Certifications required. Training can be provided.

Nice To Haves

Specific software literacy (Primavera 3/6, Viewpoint, BIM, Revit) preferred.
LEED GA credential desirable.
QCM certificate desirable.

Responsibilities

providing support for all assigned activities and phases of a commercial construction project from conceptual development to final completion, usually through organizing, planning, directing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring processes
assist the PM on larger projects
be responsible for a defined area or scope of a larger project under PM supervision
be solely responsible for a single, small to medium project