Assistant Construction Manager

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Assistant Construction Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to manage all on-site field construction activities associated with the completion of a medium-size project.

What You'll Be Doing

• Directs the overall planning of construction activities to identify critical milestones and priorities.
• Determines budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule
• Ensures that the services of subcontractors and major construction equipment required by the project will be available at the appropriate time to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity.
• Establishes assignments for Construction Superintendents for various work areas of construction operations, monitoring progress and recommending corrective action as necessary.
• Conducts performance evaluations and recommends promotions and salary actions.
• Conducts performance evaluations and recommends promotions and salary actions. Manages the assignment of manpower, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency, maintain schedules, and to meet budget goals
• Keeps alert to possible problem areas and takes preventative action to ensure that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project.
• Ensures the use of sound construction practices to attain required quality control at the maximum efficiency and minimum cost.
• Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of construction activities for higher-level management and clients.
• Ensures effective implementation of all Company and client policies and procedures, including labor relations policies.
• Serves as the primary contact with client representatives, subcontractors, and government representatives for construction-related activities
  
  
  

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in construction/engineering-related field
• 15+ years of experience in field construction is required
• Experience in the construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred.
• Requires a comprehensive knowledge of construction-related processes, as well as a thorough knowledge of industry practices
• Proven leadership and management capability is also required, as well as good written and oral communications skills.
  
  
  

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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