Construction Assistant Manager

Work site environment

• Interior

Work setting

• Residential construction
• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Select trade subcontractors and co-ordinate their activities
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
• Prepare reports

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• Contractors

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

• Hard hat
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability