Story Construction · 1 month ago
Assistant Project Manager - Industrial
Story Construction is a 100% employee-owned general contractor based out of Ames, IA. They are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their project-planning team focused on industrial construction projects, playing a crucial role in the planning, execution, and successful completion of these projects.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Provide proactive input during design to achieve cost management
Advise on how design decisions affect cost and schedule
Evaluate design for constructability
Lead and manage preparation of the following types of conceptual construction cost estimates: Program Cost Analysis, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Building System Cost Analysis and Evaluation
Conduct value engineering and/or cost reduction studies
Develop Bid Package Index and assign scope-of-work responsibility
Prepare Preliminary Project Schedule for inclusion in specifications
Review and edit General Conditions Specifications
Solicit construction industry interest in the project (bid solicitation)
Develop positive working relationships with owner staff and design team
Provide leadership and supervision for project administrative duties
Facilitate monthly progress meetings with the owner, designer, and contractors
Supervise and/or perform project engineering duties such as payment applications, submittals, RFI’s, and change orders
Lead the development and preparation of the construction schedule
Provide monthly construction updates at monthly owner meetings as required
Facilitate resolution of construction issues in a positive, proactive manner
Qualification
Required
4-year technical degree, a 2-year technical degree with 2 years of experience, or equivalent combination of experience and training required
5+ years of experience in a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or similar role with experience on industrial construction projects from conception to completion
Successful passing of a drug test and a physical examination as a contingency for employment
Preferred
4-year technical degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related study
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Paid time off, including paid holidays
Company 401K plan with company match
Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
Company-paid cell phone
Paid Bereavement Leave
Company-paid term life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability
Company-paid employee assistance program (EAP)
Medical and dependent care flex benefits plans
Career Development Plan personalized to you and your career goals
Safety boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement