Assistant Project Manager bei Stantec IN Business Unit
Stantec IN Business Unit · Plano, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Plano
A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.
Our Airports Team is taking airport design to the next level. From roadway to runway or full terminal design, we’ll take your career to new heights.
Your Opportunity
As an Assistant Project Manager (APM), you will report through a Project Manager or Project Director on one or various projects. This will allow huge growth potential as you will be exposed to clients, design and construction team members, program and project management processes, and strong project leaders. You will have the support and mentorship of our leadership and expert Programs and Project Management team.
You will need to be detail-oriented, organized, dependable, resourceful, and able to perform well under the pressure of deadlines. This challenge requires ambition to broaden your education and an eagerness to gain the knowledge and tools to advance your career. As an APM, you will need to demonstrate professionalism in all forms of communication, attire, attendance, and work independently and as part of a team. This is an opportunity to excel in Stantec’s work environment or in client’s space, and to do so you will need to remain open to others' ideas and exhibit a willingness to expand your capabilities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Perform project management activities as assigned by and in support of Project Manager / Director
- Conducts budget and schedule management
- Participate in activities of Design and Construction Teams consisting of the Architects, Engineers, Project and Construction Managers, Equipment Planners, and other consultants
- Deliver day-to-day project tracking and communication with the client and project team
- Prepare and distribute meeting notes to the project team
- Provide direction to the Construction Team on behalf of the owner
- Develop, track, update, forecast and modify the project schedule and budget throughout all phases of the project
- Review and track all contracts, invoices, and payments to all contractors, consultants, and equipment vendors
- Support the preparation of Monthly Reports to Owner
- Assist in plan reviews and inspections with the Authorities Having Jurisdiction
- Participate in the negotiation of contracts of all parties to the project
- Assist in move-in activities
- Review all invoices and change orders associated with the project
- Assist in resolving disputes and claims
- Reports to Project Manager / Project Director
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Strong computer skills and literacy in scheduling, word processing, presentation and spreadsheet,, Microsoft Suite, and other basic software
- Understanding of and ability to read plans and specifications
- General understanding of design and construction process and requirements
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Good organizational skills and problem-solving abilities
- Current driver’s license, ability to obtain airport security badge, and passing required security background check is required
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management or equivalent
- A combination of Bachelor’s Degree in other areas combined with 2-5 years’ experience in an Assistant Project Manager role in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or Facilities Management will also be considered
- New college graduates considered, requiring strong Co-op and/or Internship experience within applicable Engineering, Architecture, and Construction firms preferred
This position works primarily in an office setting and includes some work on construction sites. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.
