JR093 Assistant Project Manager

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Gastonia, NC, USA
In-Office
Junior
Professional Services • Real Estate • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Support delivery of retail commercial construction projects: read contracts and blueprints; write, negotiate and award subcontracts; develop schedules in Microsoft Project; prepare change orders; track submittals, RFIs and cost reports; attend meetings and maintain owner relations; produce material take-offs.
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Rycon Construction is an employee-owned company (ESOP) that provides construction management, general contracting, design-build, and program management services nationwide. An ENR Top 400 Contractor, ENR Top 100 Green Contractor, and BD+C Top 150 Contractor with nine offices, Rycon specializes in new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. From large-scale developments to small, fast-track interior fit-outs, Rycon is equipped to deliver a comprehensive range of services across all project types. Rycon’s portfolio includes projects in aviation, healthcare, higher education, industrial/warehouse, commercial, multi-unit residential, student housing, food service/dining, data centers/mission critical, retail, financial, self-storage, government/municipality, and LEED facilities. We have an in-house Architectural Finishes & Specialty Fabrication Division that ships/installs nationally.   

 

We are seeking an experienced assistant project manager at our Charlotte office.  


 

What you will do: 
 

  • Reading of documents and contracts.  
  • Writing Subcontracts.  
  • Negotiating and awarding subcontracts.  
  • Reviewing/preparing subcontractors scope of work.  
  • Develop and maintain schedules using Microsoft Project.  
  • Attend meetings and prepare minutes.  
  • Review/prepare change orders.  
  • Develop/track submittals, RFI’s and cost reports.  
  • Maintain owner relations.  


 

What you will need to be successful: 
 

  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience managing multiple retail commercial construction projects valued at $5 million and up.  
  • Excellent communication skills.  
  • Must have the ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status.  
  • Computer Skills Required – Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).  
  • Ability to create material take-off’s.  
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.  
  • Should be highly organized, highly motivated and a detail directed problem solver.  
  • College degree preferred, but not required.  


 

At Rycon Construction, Inc. we believe outstanding employees build the foundation necessary for excellence in business. It is with this belief that we are always looking for the best qualified and most talented employees to become part of our team. Rycon offers advancement opportunities along with an excellent salary and benefits package that includes, medical, dental, vision, ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) and 401(k). Qualified candidates will be required to submit to a background screening upon acceptance of an offer.    


 

Rycon Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  


 

Attention: All third-party agencies, headhunters and recruiters
 

Rycon Construction is not accepting candidate submission by unsolicited third parties to any company email address. All unsolicited candidates will be rejected, and Rycon Construction will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited candidates, nor will a contractual relationship be formed by the submission. Rycon Construction will not be obligated and will not under any circumstances pay any fees to said third party candidates in an unsolicited manner. 
 

Rycon Construction only forms contracts with recruiters with whom we have an established business relationship and with whom we have a signed agreement in place. All contact with Rycon Construction from third parties must be through our Human Resources department. Outside recruiters are not to contact hiring managers directly. Any contact made outside of Rycon’s Human Resources department by a third party will cancel any future business relationship between the third party and Rycon Construction. 
 


 

Skills Required

  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience managing multiple retail commercial construction projects valued at $5 million and up
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Ability to create material take-offs
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Highly organized, highly motivated and a detail directed problem solver
  • College degree
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The Company
880 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Rycon Construction, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) providing construction management, general contracting, design-build, and program management services nationwide. Specializing in new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse, Rycon delivers a comprehensive range of high-quality services across sectors including healthcare, industrial, aviation, and commercial developments, supported by its own in-house architectural woodwork and specialty fabrication division.

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