Trainee Project Manager- Construction (Birmingham)
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The Construction Coordinator will assist with the administration of project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, subcontractors, suppliers, procurement, proposals, estimates, documentation, turnover, client interface, and field-based activities to execute Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) projects, construction management, and program management ventures. This position will work on a diverse array of projects across multiple industries including aviation, commercial building, electrical transmission & distribution, facility, manufacturing, oil & gas, power generation, process, and water.
Responsibilities
* Adhere to the company's safety programs and policies and assist others with compliance.
* Assist the Project team in building client relationships while interfacing with the client for proposal and project related items.
* Assist the Project Management team execute prime contracts, downstream contracts, and change orders.
* Assist with the development and implementation of the Project Execution Plan, Quality Assurance Plan, Safety & Health plan, Subcontracting Plan, Project Staffing Plan, Organization Chart, and Procurement Plan.
* Assist with jobsite set-up activities, including mobilization and demobilization.
* Assist with securing applicable project permits.
* Coordinate potential bidders' supplier/subcontractor registration and pre‑qualification efforts on behalf of the Project Management team.
* Assist the Project Management team to administer request for proposal (RFP) package development, bid and selection process, and develop detailed scope of work documents for downstream contracts.
* Assist with contract administration including request for information (RFI's), submittals, change management, and claims mitigation for subcontractors and/or client contractors.
* Support and assist with project controls efforts, including project cost reporting, scheduling, project work breakdown structure establishment, project set‑up and closeout within the accounting system, and field progress tracking.
* Assist with the development of internal and external reports including, project budgeting, cost reports, project cash flow forecast, and project status reports to all stakeholders.
* Participate in project, corporate, and risk review meetings as needed, present as needed, and record and distribute meeting minutes.
* Conduct project safety, quality, progress and financial audits and assessments as required.
* Assist with the Prime Contract, subcontractor, and supplier invoicing process.
* Establish and administer project documentation and filing systems.
* Assist with the project turnover documentation, recordkeeping/retention, warranty administration and project closeout.
* Assist with applicable onboarding of craft/field supervision.
* Analyze and report composite crew rates to determine labor and equipment costs.
* Assist with staffing on projects.
* Analyze and monitor labor burdens including craft classifications, benefits and labor laws.
* Maintain accurate craft classifications and craft progression records.
* Uphold craft competency and training standards.
* Assist with estimating, forecasting, and managing craft install unit rates.
* Assist with managing earned value, schedule, change management and cost metrics.
* Coordinate construction equipment to ensure adequate inventory to complete projects.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* Bachelor Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field required or applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
* Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
* Knowledge of document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software is preferred.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.
* Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment.
* Must be able to meet company's driving requirements.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job: Field Construction Management
Primary Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Other Locations: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time
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