Assistant Project Manager - Baltimore, MD

Position Assistant Project Manager Location Baltimore, MD Duration 1+ Year (Extendable) Job Description: Serve as representative for the assigned task orders with responsibilities for all phases of the project; Ensure all required tasks are performed on time and within budget; Engage specifically in planning, staffing, scheduling, budget management, quality control, safety, and coordination of subcontractors and internal technical and support staff; Manage stakeholder relationships; Develop project scopes, prepare reports, develop, and maintain schedules and budgets, and ensure quality reviews are complete; Identify scheduling, cost variances, and make recommendations for corrective action for negative variances; and Resolve issues with contractors in a timely manner and ensure that all aspects of the task order remain on schedule and within budget. Background and Experience Required A minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; A minimum of five (5) years of experience in transit and transportation projects; A minimum of three (3) years working on a multiple task order contract; Successful completion of Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA) 10-Hour Construction Course; Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of project management, to coordinate, review and provide expert technical management for the assigned task orders; Knowledge of project controls, including critical path method scheduling and budgetary control systems; Ability to independently organize and carry out assignments with minimum direction as well as ability to function effectively as a leader of highly professional personnel: and Ability to communicate effectively.