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Burns & McDonnell · 1 week ago

Assistant Project Manager - T&D Program Management (Southeast Region)

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is a market leader in providing program management services to the utility industry. They are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to assist project managers with various project scopes and coordinate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.

ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support Project Management Teams plan, execute and monitor projects through all stages, including siting, permitting, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, construction oversight, and closeout

Manage Contractors' submittals, requests for information, supplemental design instructions, and site drawing logs

Verify Contractor compliance including: quality, safety, environmental, environmental and material management programs

Execute contracts including: change order management/ field change directives, approval of invoices, and management of schedules

Assist with project controls efforts, including project cost reporting, scheduling, project work breakdown structure establishment, project set-up and closeout within the accounting system, and field progress tracking

Assist with the development of internal and external reports including, project budgeting, cost reports, project cash flow forecast, and project status reports to all stakeholders

Close out contract and project documentation

Qualification

Construction ManagementPMP CertificationProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management or related degree from accredited program and 5 years of applicable experience

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to thrive in a fast paced, demanding work environment, ability to work overtime on short notice

High proficiency using Microsoft Office

Ability to work collaboratively with others (Owner's, Contractors, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives

Creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving problems

Candidate will be assigned to a Burns & McDonnell office

If not local to southeast offices, field assignment may be required

Expect up to 30% travel to site

Preferred

PMP or similar is a plus

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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