Assistant Project Manager
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
About Vanir
Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company recognized as a national leader in program project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964 we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial residential and nonprofit markets.
Job Description
The Assistant Project Manager assists with providing the planning coordination and direction for project management activities to ensure they meet owner needs specifications cost and schedule. May supervise office/field administrative staff or project/field engineers and other assigned staff.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Field Inspections: inspect formwork reinforced steel and reinforcing steel placement (rebar) before
- pouring.
- Testing: conduct testing (slump air entrainment temperature cylinder prepartion) in the field and lab.
- Compliance: verify that concrete placement and curing comply with construction documents site plans
and standards (e.g. ACI IBC) - Documentation: maintain detailed records of inspection results material samples and deficiencies prepare
reports - Quality Control: oversee concrete pours to ensure quality and issue corrections or stoppages if specs are
not met
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering Construction Management Architecture or equivalent is required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager
- Knowledge of project development design-phase management construction estimating cost project controls/scheduling documentation engineering/construction principles
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products and experience with project-related systems such as Prolog and Primavera
- Proficiency with various document control systems as well as new construction and modernization
- Construction Manager in Training (CMIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred
Benefits
Vanir offers a comprehensive competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions medical dental vision health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions life AD&D and disability benefits flexible spending account (FSA) voluntary benefits Teladoc pet insurance paid time off national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.
How to Apply
If youre interested in working for Vanir please visit our website to learn more and to apply online at .
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Persons with medical limitations may with reasonable accommodations be capable of performing the duties of this position. Such a determination must be made on an individual basis considering the persons limitations the requirements of the position and the companys ability to make reasonable accommodations to the persons limitations.
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About Company
Proudly Hispanic- and woman-owned, Vanir is a national leader in program, project and construction management and real estate development.