Arlington, VA, 22212, USA
71 days ago
Junior Construction Manager
The Junior Construction Manager assists in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects under the supervision of a Senior Construction Manager or Project Manager. This role is ideal for individuals who are early in their construction management careers and looking to gain experience and develop their skills. **Responsibilities** + **Assisting with Project Planning** : + Support the development of detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation. + Assist in reviewing project plans and specifications to understand the scope of work. + **Site Supervision** : + Monitor daily construction activities to ensure they align with project plans and schedules. + Assist in overseeing subcontractors and laborers to ensure work is performed according to standards. + **Quality Control** : + Help implement quality assurance processes to ensure construction work meets industry standards and project specifications. + Conduct site inspections to monitor workmanship and materials under the guidance of senior staff. + **Safety Management** : + Assist in enforcing safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. + Support the conduct of safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations. + **Scheduling and Coordination** : + Help develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring that all activities are completed on time. + Assist in coordinating with various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and subcontractors. + **Documentation and Reporting** : + Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and inspection reports. + Prepare and present regular updates on project status to senior management. + **Cost Control and Budget Management** : + Assist in tracking project costs and managing budgets. + Help identify cost-saving opportunities and support contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors. + **Communication** : + Maintain regular communication with project team members and stakeholders. + Help address any issues or concerns that arise during the construction process. + **Problem Solving** : + Identify potential issues and work with senior staff to develop solutions. + Assist in implementing corrective actions to keep the project on track. + **Procurement and Logistics** : + Support the procurement of materials, equipment, and services. + Help manage the logistics of getting materials to the site and ensuring they are stored properly. **Qualifications** + 2 Years of Experience. + Some experience in construction, such as internships, co-op programs, or entry-level positions, is advantageous. On-the-job training is often provided. + Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and technologies. + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. + Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members and stakeholders. + Analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address issues that arise during construction. + Proficiency in construction management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, or other project management software. + Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take direction from senior staff. + Basic understanding of construction safety practices and regulations.
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