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Mortenson

Assistant Project Manager

rayville, LA

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Mortenson lists this Assistant Project Manager opportunity in rayville, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

SUMMARY 

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager  in our Data Center Solutions Group  to partner with the project manager from bid preparation through final client acceptance. You will also lead, coach, and mentor project team members. Strong communication skills are necessary as you will interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain flexible, inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success in this role. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform cost control and financial management  

Work with Preconstruction on project estimate and schedule  

Coordinate scopes of work  

Review and compile pay applications, change requests, and other project financial documentation  

Partner with the Project Manager or Construction Executive   

Draft client proposals  

Contract administration and management  

Award subcontracts  

Provide direction to the project team for safe and timely project completion  

Act as liaison for project engineers, mentor, and coach others  

Provide job assignments and manage career development  

Direct 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 partners  

Lead project buyout with subcontractors and trade partners  

Facilitate and lead meetings between subcontractors related to project coordination   

Other duties as assigned, including:   

Perform on-site Project Manager duties on small scope projects   

Implement a quality plan that ensures the customer’s specified performance criteria in design and construction  

Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels   

Lead team members by example, offer effective coaching and feedback, and effectively manage performance  

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Construction , Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience   

Minimum five years of related previous experience  

Proven ability to assist with all responsibilities for complex projects  

Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks  

Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices  

Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level  

Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills  

Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies   

Current driver’s license  

Ability to travel 100%

A few benefits offered include: 

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)  

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match  

Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources 

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance  

Gym Membership Discount Program  

The base pay range for this role is $102,000 - $137,700. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%). 

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.   

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Please make note:   

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.  

Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT MORTENSON  

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

Let’s Redefine Possible®

Equal Employment Opportunity  

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. 

Other Items to Note  

Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted  without a valid agreement. 

Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Worksite address

rayville, LA, 71269, US

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