ECS Assistant Construction Project Manager

This position reports directly to Construction Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have some hands-on experience in managing construction projects, and the ability to learn budgeting, scheduling, quality assurance, safety on the job site and work with the Construction Project Manager to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and relevant building codes.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Obtain necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites
• Issue progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines
• Select and manage subcontractor and supplier relationships
• Coordinate efforts across entire project between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors
• Coordinates plans, specifications, and bids to finalize subcontractor scopes.
• Build and maintain favorable relationships with building officials and inspectors.
• Must be able to create a favorable relationship with the project designers including the owner, architect, and engineers.
• Must have excellent follow-thru to final project closeout.

About HFA

HFA is a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and interior design firm who thrives in a people first driven environment. We build partnerships based on the integration of design thinking and project delivery. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we have developed a people-centric culture where we value our people at all levels. With a focus on well-being, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and a flexible work schedule.

Our team members have access to professional development opportunities and learning stipends to pursue professional growth, and we take any chance we can get to recognize and reward our people for their amazing work.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years of experience in project management within the construction industry.
• Must have excellent organization, communication (both written and verbal) and time management skills.
• Must possess good judgement and have a sense of urgency when dealing with issues.
• Must have a personal commitment to safety, integrity and high moral values.
• Must have proficient computer skills with ability to work in Microsoft Office Suite products and Project Management software.
• Ability to learn to read and understand blueprints and drawings.