Assistant Project Manager

Toronto, Canada Full time

  • University or College degree in Civil Engineering or related studies.
  • Minimum 5 years of work-related experience with construction firm.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong MS Office, MS Project, Estimating software proficiency.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
Duties
  • Ability to read and understand Architectural, Structural, Mechanical & Electrical drawings and specifications for high-rise residential concrete buildings.
  • Ability to create material take-offs and accurate estimates for all interior and exterior building components.
  • Ability to organize plans, specifications, scope of works for tender purposes.
  • Ability to follow up on tender quotes, solicit response from subcontractors on a timely matter.
  • Ability to summarize and analyzes tender quotes received and discuss on anomalies and discrepancies.
  • Ability to track accurately project construction costs on a monthly basis.
  • Ability to prepare and issue standard construction contractors to subcontractors. Includes obtaining time schedules, H&S manual, Insurance policy, etc.
  • Ability to track, review and process shop drawings as well as S.I. ,C.C.O. and C.O.’s during project progress.
  • Ability to prepare a monthly Project Summary report, based on FRAM standard form of reporting.
  • Ability to assist in Value Engineering exercise.
  • Ability to assist in the review and approval of monthly subcontractors and suppliers’ invoices.
  • Ability to organize and prepare Project Close-out documents, including As-Built plans and specifications.
  • Support PM with daily work functions.
  • Liaison with field construction management staff and office development staff.