Assistant Project Manager

4 weeks ago


North Haven, United States Petra Construction Corporation Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

Petra Construction Corporation is a distinguished building construction firm established in 1953 and based in North Haven, CT. With a rich history and extensive experience, Petra has garnered recognition for its excellence in completing projects across various sectors, including biotechnology, commercial, education, healthcare, religious, specialized, and custom residential markets. For examples of Petra's exceptional work, please visit our website at www.petraconstruction.com.


Working within a team environment, the Assistant Project Manager (APM) applies acquired construction knowledge and experience to the development, pricing, execution and completion of construction projects. The APM contributes to the team's goal of completing all project requirements on time, within budget, and to a level of quality that exceeds the expectations of the client.  This position is office-based in North Haven.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Assisting with project planning and scheduling;
  • Preparing and processing subcontracts and purchase orders;
  • Attending and recording project meetings;
  • Preparing change orders, submittals, and maintaining submittal logs;
  • Managing subcontractors and material suppliers;
  • Reviewing daily reports;
  • Record keeping;
  • Reviewing subcontractor requisitions;
  • Assisting with attaining substantial and final project completion on time and within budget.


  Required Skills & Experience:


    • 6 months-3 years of project management experience at a construction firm;
    • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Construction Management/Science, or equivalent work experience;
    • Knowledge of project delivery methods;
    • Basic understanding of contractual documents, plans, specifications, and construction methods;
    • Strong computer skills with MS Office and MS Project proficiency;
    • Experience with, or ability to learn and use, Procore project management software;
    • Capability and desire to work as a member of a team;
    • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills;
    • Ability to analyze and solve problems, follow specific instructions;
    • Professional demeanor;
    • OSHA 10 certification; OSHA 30 Certification within 6 months of hire.


If offered employment:


  • Must successfully pass a post-offer physical exam, drug screen, and background check.


Why work at Petra?


We Value: Client Service, High Quality, Work Ethic, Integrity, Professionalism, Safety, and our employees' Work/Life Balance.  We are dedicated to helping our employees develop and grow by ensuring all are provided with the tools and opportunities to reach their full potential.


Petra Construction Corporation offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:


- Health, dental, and vision insurance

- Health savings account contributions

- Life and disability insurance

- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Plans with match

- Flexible savings accounts for health and dependent care

- Paid Time Off and paid holidays

- Voluntary Accident and Pet insurance

- Educational assistance

- Company iPhone, laptop and apparel


CT residence strongly preferred; no relocation assistance available.


Petra Construction Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.


Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.




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