Project Manager

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Assistant Project Manager

ID 2021-4732 Job Location : Location US-CA-Los Angeles Type Regular Full-Time Category/Department Project Management/Project Executive

Overview

Overview:

As a national leader in the construction industry, Suffolk is redefining what it means to build. We challenge the status quo every day by gathering the people, innovations, and partnerships that can explore and go after new ways to do our jobs. Our focus on high-performing teams and technology translates to groundbreaking solutions for all industry sectors and phases of building. We provide value throughout the entire project lifecycle by leveraging our core construction management services alongside vertical service lines, an approach that is revolutionizing the industry and making a permanent mark on the world of business. Join us for a thrilling experience that will energize you, challenge you, and propel your career.

About Suffolk:

Suffolk is a national enterprise that invests, innovates, and builds. We provide value throughout the entire project lifecycle by leveraging our core construction management services with vertical service lines that include real estate capital investment, design, self-perform construction services, technology start-up investment and innovation research and development. We have $4.5 billion in annual revenue, 2,400 employees, and main offices in Boston (headquarters), New York, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. We serve clients in every major industry sector, including health care, science and technology, education, gaming, transportation and aviation, and commercial. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. We’re ranked #23 on the Engineering News Record list of “Top 400 Contractors.” And we’re proud to be a certified 2020 “Great Place to Work.” For more information, visit www.suffolk.com and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram. 

The Role: 

Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We’ll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We’ll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you’ll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to leverage your inherent curiosity and proven capabilities to catapult you to the next level.The Assistant Project Manager works with the Project Manager in running the day to day project management operations on the job.

Responsibilities

  • Log-in and track Contracts & Purchase Orders.
  • Use experience and judgment to price, approve and/or reject Project Change Orders, Submittals, and respond to Requests for Information
  • Log-in, track and review shop drawings and submittals and respond to Requests for Information.
  • Request Insurance Certificates from subcontractor’s to review for compliance with the Company’s insurance requirements.
  • Create and update Vendor and Subcontractor Contact Log.
  • Price and create Proposed Change Orders.
  • Submit, track response and issue Requests for Information
  • Responsible for managing the building permit process and resolving any issues related thereto.
  • Plan revision submissions to municipality
  • Work with Company Attorneys on contracts, Insurance Certificates, Insurance discrepancies & Contract modifications.
  • Act as a liaison with subcontractors to resolve any disputes, questions, or issues related to subcontractor’s work and progress.
  • Assist with Project Schedule Narratives
  • Take Weekly Video and distribute to General Manager
  • Create Weekly Meeting Minutes – Owner’s and Subcontractors meetings
  • Set up coordination meetings with Subcontractors
  • Distribute revised drawings to Subcontractors
  • Using best judgment, write up descriptions for Purchase Orders and Subcontract Requests
  • Responsible for obtaining and tracking Subcontractor warranty certificates
  • Responsible for creating close-out manuals
  • Conducts training for OSHA 10 or 30 Hour, HAZWOPER, and other Safety related topics.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in applicable discipline
  • 3-5 years of related experience or completion of Suffolk’s Career Start Program as a Project Engineer or Project Engineer with another firm.
  • Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work and Professionalism
  • The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems.
  • Computer Literate
  • Good communication skills
  • Accurate with an attention to detail

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

EEO Statement

Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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