Dashiell Corporation

Assistant Construction Manager

Job Description

Posted on: 
October 30, 2024

The Assistant Construction Manager I is an entry-level position supporting an on-site Construction Manager overseeing the day-to-day operations of assigned high-voltage electrical projects. Assignments typically include managing project safety, material, quality, schedule, cost control, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the construction manager in overseeing day-to-day field construction activities.
  • Assist the construction manager in material deliveries and inventories.
  • Assist the construction manager in permit tracking from various jurisdictions.
  • Assist the construction manager in developing and maintaining progress reports. This includes but is not limited to daily, weekly, and monthly reporting.
  • Assist the construction manager in managing field design changes through collaboration with the customer, engineering, project management, and subcontractors.
  • Assist the construction manager in field document control. This includes posting as-built red lines, RFIs, and submittal tracking.
  • Assist the construction manager in implementing and executing the corporate field quality control program.
  • Assist the construction manager in planning utility and/or industrial outages.

Job Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in one of the following disciplines or related fields is required: Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Business, Construction Science, or Construction Management.

  • Interpersonal skills, technical knowledge, organizational ability, and leadership talent.
  • Able to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to negotiate and influence key decision-makers.
  • Technical writing skills with an understanding of business management concepts.
  • Computer proficient: familiar with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Microsoft Project and Primavera experience strongly preferred.
  • This position requires travel. Candidates must be willing and able to travel and relocate after each project.

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