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Burns & McDonnell · 5 hours ago

Assistant Project Manager - Transmission & Distribution (Mid-Atlantic Region)

Burns & McDonnell is a company focused on engineering and construction projects, and they are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to assist project managers and manage smaller projects. The role involves coordinating with clients and stakeholders, managing project documentation, and ensuring compliance with project goals and safety standards.

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Responsibilities

Assist global practice and engineering disciplines with overall efforts for Engineering and/or Construction projects
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
Manage Contractors' submittals, requests for information, supplemental design instructions, and site drawing logs
Verify Contractor compliance including quality, safety, environmental, environmental and material management programs
Execute contracts including change order management/ field change directives, approval of invoices, and management of schedules
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 internal and external project risk reviews and consult with Legal Department as required
Close out contract and project documentation
Adhere to Burns & McDonnell’s safety programs, trainings, and policies, as well as promote and manage the Safety & Health performance of project team members and subcontractors
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Construction ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProject ManagementPrimavera Contract ManagerAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management or related degree from accredited program and 4 years of applicable experience is required
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to thrive in a fast paced, demanding work environment, ability to work overtime on short notice
High proficiency using Microsoft Office
Ability to work collaboratively with others (Owner's, Contractors, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives

Preferred

Experience Primavera Contract Manager or similar change management software is preferred

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement program
Insurance and disability
Time off and wellness programs

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

H1B Sponsorship

Burns & McDonnell has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (96)
2024 (105)
2023 (105)
2022 (118)
2021 (62)
2020 (49)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Leslie Duke
Chief Executive Officer
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Alissa Schuessler
Chief Financial Officer
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