Assistant Project Manager

 Construction Management – Assistant Project Manager

Why work at Tandem Construction:

Join a reputable, family-owned commercial construction company and never look back! For 45 years, Tandem Construction has served as an industry-leading Construction Manager in Southwest Florida. One hundred percent (100%) of our work program is negotiated construction management services and almost all of our construction projects are for repeat clients in the public and private sectors.

If you live in the Southwest Florida area, you might see some of our amazing buildings, including the Atlanta Braves Spring Training Facility, IMG East Campus Tennis and Basketball Facility, Asolo Reparatory Theater Expansion, Venice Public Library, Hyatt Resort on Siesta Key, Fins at Sharkey’s on the Pier and Sarasota County’s new Administration Building. Check out our website at www.TandemConstruction.com.

Please provide any and all application information (Cover letter and resume preferred) to Lizzie Carey at Elizabeth.Carey@tandemconstruction.com.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Identify and qualify subcontractors for assigned scopes of work.
• Prepare, receive, analyze, and negotiate bid packages.
• Participate in design review meetings, emphasizing constructability.
• Prepare permit applications and participate in agency coordination meetings.
• Prepare and manage subcontracts and change orders.
• Check, approve, transmit and track all submittals/RFIs.
• Support team in preparing and updating progress schedules, assist in project sequencing.
• Assist superintendent with subcontractor coordination, safety, and quality management.
• Assist with preparing close-out documents including O&E manuals, punch lists and inspections.
• Attend meetings for all assigned projects.
• Assist project managers and executives with additional daily tasks.

Education and Experience:

• BS degree in Construction Management
• Education and training with Construction Management Software:
  • Estimating
  • Scheduling
  • Project Management (PROCORE)
  • Additional PM Tools (Finance and Accounting / SAGE)

Preferred Skills:

• Understanding of basic construction project management principles
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Well-organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently

Wages and Benefits:

• Wages Include:
  • Annual Salary
  • Annual Bonuses
• Benefits include:
  • Car Allowance
  • Vacation + sick time
  • Holidays, including floating holiday options
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-Term Disability
  • 401(k) program
  • Profit sharing
  • Corporate 529 plan

EEO Statement:

Tandem Construction is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.