Assistant Project Manager

Birmingham based Mechanical Contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their Conveyor Install team. APM will be trained under a Senior Project Manager onsite at their automotive client. Position will site report daily and work on progressing their scheduling, vendor management, PO, and client interaction skills. Intention for this role is to be 'fast tracked' into a Project Manager position.

Ideal candidate will have a strong Mechanical background - either work or education. Mechanical Engineering graduates are highly preferred for this role.

ResponsibilitiesAssist the Project Manager with scheduling tasks.Attend and participate in client meetings.Write and manage purchase orders.Procure necessary materials for projects.Engage in a small amount of design work as needed.Work Environment

The position is based in a loud indoor manufacturing site. Weekend work is expected during outages. The role offers a clear growth path, starting with assisting the Project Manager on projects and gradually taking on more responsibilities to eventually manage projects independently and be promoted to a Project Manager position.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00

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