• Assistant Project Manager

    Markit! Forestry Management LLC (Colorado Springs, CO)


    In this position you will be a member of Markit!’s management team and you will report to the Regional Project Manager.

     

    Travel:   25% - 50%

    Duties:

    + Assist Regional Project Manager in overseeing forestry projects from proposal through execution

    + Attend project pre-bid meetings

    + Write detailed technical and business proposals

    + Read and project prescriptions to understand the timeline, workflow, equipment, and staffing needed for bidding

    + Customer collaboration

    + Read, understand, and manage complex contracts

    + Budget preparation and project controls planning

    + Subcontractor development and management

    + Obtain appropriate permits and licenses

    + Cost controls/job status reports

    + Develop and manage Project Schedules

    + Measure, track and report quantities

    + Project invoicing preparation and tracking

    + Project closeout and reporting

    + Work closely with field personnel to deliver project requirements

    + Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and quality standards

    + Other duties as assigned

    Requirements:

    + Excellent organizational and motivational skills

    + Outstanding attention to detail

    + Exceptional communication and interpersonal ability

    + High Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project and Adobe Acrobat

    + Strong customer service orientation

    + Advanced knowledge of office machinery and cellular devices including computer, copier, tablet and cell phone

    + Ability to work in an online database daily

    + Travel to project sites

    + Possess a valid driver’s license, or ability to acquire one upon employment, and be insurable

    Preferred Background & Experience:

    + 1-5 years’ experience in Project Management and Forestry, at any level

    + Degree in Construction Management, Forestry, Forestry Management, Engineering or equivalent

    + PMP or equivalent certification is a plus

    + Regional forestry experience is a plus

    Benefits:

    + Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications ranging from $60,000-70,000 annually

    + Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance

    + Retirement with company match

    + Tuition reimbursement

    + Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

     

    Markit! Forestry is an equal opportunity employer.

     

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