Assistant Project Manager Data Center Jobs in Alabama

Primary Responsibilities
Project Planning and Coordination
Support the Project Manager(s) in overall project management to ensure AAM is delivering products, installation, and documentation on time and within budget.
Read and understand project contracts, construction drawings, specifications, and schedules for comprehension of AAM scope of work, general requirements, and project milestones.
Lead and maintain the internal administrative project set up and documentation on the company SharePoint, establishing project numbers and setting up folder trees per SOP, then maintaining files/folders in an organized and easily retrievable manner.
Assist in developing plans, schedules, budgets, and agendas.
Attend internal and external meetings, take notes as assigned, prepare, distribute, and file minutes.
Communicate and coordinate routinely between all groups at Allen Metals from Business Development and Administration to Cost Estimating, Shop Production, and Project Delivery/ Management to keep projects on schedule and within budget
Communicate and coordinate externally with subcontractors, vendors, clients, and owners to ensure seamless project execution.
Execution
Documentation and Reporting
Create and manage project files including correspondence and project photos and standard project logs for RFIs, Submittals, Change Orders, Invoicing, and Photo Documentation.
Assist Project Managers in the identification of changed conditions of the contract, whether administrative or constructive, and the subsequent production, submission, and tracking of Request of Information (RFI) to our clients. This position is also responsible for ensuring RFI responses are directly incorporated into the AAM work and project documentation as applicable
Respond to internal and external requests for information in a timely, organized, and thorough practice and follow up routinely until tasks are complete or issues are resolved.
Assist PM in the development of change orders. This includes submitting, tracking, and incorporating official change orders into the AAM work and project documentation as applicable.
Lead the identification and extraction of AAM required submittals (information & action) from project specifications and managing logs.
Assist PM(s) in preparing, submitting, revising, tracking, and reporting on submittals through the approval process and for the duration of the project period of performance.
Assist the PM(s) with regularly schedule updates. Gather information from other teammates related to AAM shop operation schedules and field crew schedules to be updated internal AAM schedules and to be incorporated into the official external project schedules.
Track material, equipment, and purchase orders assigned.
Contribute timely, thorough, and accurate information as requested and during regular project status update meetings with clients, vendors, subcontractors, other AAM team members, PM(s), Supervisor, or the leadership team.
Budget Management
Assist PM(s) and Finance Group with information necessary to produce pay applications and prepare invoices.
Assist PM(s) with identifying leading indicators that may negatively impact costs to complete or profit margin.
Site Management
As applicable and assigned assist PM(s) and Superintendents to coordinate manpower, material delivery, and equipment schedules for active projects in the field, providing general support to assist with resolving any on-site issues.  
Quality Control
Ensure administrative files are organized, identifiable, and safe.
Ensure information gathering and sharing is accurate and thorough.
Project Close Out
Assist PM(s) and other AAM staff to collect, coordinate, and formalize all project documentation to close out internally and externally.
This includes but is not limited to, creating pdfs of all correspondence, consolidating final project management logs (RFIs, Submittals, Change Orders, Photologs), culling project photographs for marketing team, preparing the project profile form, and assisting with financial information and accounting as requested.
Qualifications
Education/ Experience
Batchelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Historic Preservation, Project Management, Business Administration, or similar.
0-2 years of professional experience in construction, construction management,  historic preservation, project management.
Work within custom metal fabrication, industrial production, or historic preservation is a plus.
Proficiency with computers and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Proficiency working with PDF documentation in Adobe, Bluebeam, or similar.
Skills
Demonstrated ability to read construction drawings and navigate construction specifications to extract information related to project requirements, submittals, and milestones.
Ability to read and understand construction project schedules.
Strong self-directed organizational skills. Ability to work on projects concurrently.
The ability to recognize, analyze, and adapt to change.
Clear verbal and written communications.
Working proficiency in producing, revising, and formalizing written documentation such as reports, briefing statements, plans, and narratives.
Effective problem solving, with a specific focus on client satisfaction.
Certifications
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