Assistant Project Manager
Company: Terracon
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
27610BR
Service Line:
Materials
Office Name:
Cincinnati
Job Description:
General Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of a materials engineering project to ensure
that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget.
Responsible for completing the project as per its contracted scope;
monitor progress and performance against the project plan.
Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and
minimize delays. May be responsible for resource management,
project scheduling, budgets and forecasts, and working with
external vendors, subcontractors or contractors. Conducts meetings
and prepares reports to communicate the status of the project to
project team and client. Set priorities, assign tasks, and
coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones.
May have responsibilities to communicate with the client and
deliver work products to satisfaction of client. Coordinates effort
with APR to make sure that APR has opportunity to engage throughout
the project, particularly at critical junctures. Is involved with
approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
Under direct supervision manage a small project, or one phase of a
large project.
Implement an established project plan.
Identify, resolve, or escalate operational problems and minimize
delays.
Lead safety efforts including preparation and compliance with
approved safety plan.
Analyze project requirements and perform calculations or writes
reports and completes deliverables.
Coordinate the activities of outside contractors to ensure they are
integrated into the project and the firm receives satisfactory
standards of service.
Estimate the costs, resources, and time required to complete the
assigned phase of a project and monitor activities, allocate
resources and assign tasks to ensure these targets are met.
Conduct project meetings and prepare regular reports to communicate
the status of the project within and beyond the project team.
Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinates project staff to meet
project targets and milestones.
Submits project deliverables to client as per contract scope and
schedule
Responsible to deliver work within approved budget
Coordinates with APR to ensure appropriate oversight is in place
and sufficient time allowed for reviews of all critical
junctures.
Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be
familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect
the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules
and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work
environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task
planning for all projects.
Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects.
Monitor quality standards and practices. Engage APRs on projects at
their onset.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practices by the Firm
including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and a
minimum of 2 years' related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a
minimum of 6 years' related experience.
Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Exemption:
Exempt
Requisition ID:
27610BR
Posting Title:
Assistant Project Manager - Construction Materials
Employment Type:
Regular, Full Time
City, State (Office Location):
Cincinnati, OH
About Terracon:
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting
firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving
engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations
nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful
multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities,
geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to
our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client
service and growing their careers with new and exciting
opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is
demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits
package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many
programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k)
plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and
various bonus programs.
EEO Statement:
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority,
female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered
for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant
for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion,
national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender, disability, age, or military status.
Job Category:
Project Management
Keywords: Terracon, Covington , Assistant Project Manager, Executive , Cincinnati, Kentucky
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