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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Assistant Project Manager-Municipal / Wastewater

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLa Plata, MD, USA$90k - $110k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field.
  • Two to five plus years of experience in engineering, construction management, or architecture.
  • Knowledge of critical path method scheduling.
  • Experience using project management information systems for managing projects.
  • Knowledge of financial terms and principles, including the ability to review invoices and conduct value engineering analysis.
  • Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions.
  • Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
  • Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.
  • Engineering analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Project, contracts, and construction practices.
  • Knowledge of the entitlement and permitting process, construction delivery methods, and agreements.
  • Familiarity with construction best practices, general building codes, and various building types and systems.
  • On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of the role, where applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage water and wastewater projects from design initiation to completion.
  • Monitor design and construction projects for the client, with direct accountability for project delivery.
  • Conduct periodic site visits to monitor construction progress.
  • Review the status of work completed during the covered period.
  • Review whether work is generally proceeding in a good and workmanlike manner and in general accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
  • Review contractors' direct cost payment requisitions and budget status.
  • Review subcontracts, bonds, and subcontractor default insurance.
  • Review change orders.
  • Review the developer's monthly job cost reports and assess the adequacy of contingency.
  • Review construction and disbursement schedules.
  • Review lien waivers and other documentation submitted by the developer.
  • Prepare project status reports and recommend release of construction funds.
  • Review contract drawings and specifications for completeness and general compliance with commonly accepted architectural and engineering best practices.
  • Analyze the developer's direct and indirect cost budget, including cost estimate backup, and coordinate with the Cost Advisory group performing parameter estimates, spot quantity take-offs, and review of supporting documentation submitted by the developer, contractor, and subcontractors.
  • Review and comment on the terms of the construction agreement, submitted subcontracts, architectural and engineering design agreements, and building loan agreement; review contractor and architect qualification statements.
  • Review and comment on construction and disbursement schedules and other submitted documents, including zoning approvals, certified surveys, building permit approvals, utility company approval letters, soil and foundation engineering reports, and designer certification of code and ADA compliance.
  • Prepare construction risk assessment reports.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two to five plus years of water and wastewater experience is preferred.
  • Experience with water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and water collection and distribution systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of critical path method scheduling.
  • Experience using project management information systems for managing projects.
  • Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous service to customers.
  • Ability to effectively present information.
  • Knowledge of financial terms and principles and ability to review invoices and conduct value engineering analysis.
  • Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions.
  • Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
  • Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.
  • Engineering analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Project, contracts, and construction practices.
  • Knowledge of the entitlement and permitting process, construction delivery methods, and agreements.
  • Familiarity with construction best practices, general building codes, and various building types and systems.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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