Assistant Project Manager, Construction

Related Companies • Full-time • Los Angeles, California • $90k - $110k / year • 1m ago

Assistant Project Manager, Construction - Related Affordable

Location: Los Angeles, California

Requisition ID: 20948

About the Employer

Formed in 1972, Related is the most prominent privately owned real estate firm in the United States. Headquartered in New York City, the company has offices and major developments across the world. Related owns and manages a premier portfolio of assets valued at over $70 billion, including the 28-acre Hudson Yards neighborhood on Manhattan's West Side. Related believes in investing in its talent and cultivates a positive, team-oriented environment where every voice is valued. Employees are encouraged to boldly take on new challenges, transcend the status quo, and demonstrate strong entrepreneurial spirit.

Related Affordable leads the company's efforts to preserve and improve the nation's affordable housing stock. Today, Related Affordable owns and oversees one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the nation. The company is driven by the belief that everyone deserves a quality home and works hard to deliver that for communities across the country.

Role Summary

The Assistant Project Manager will support the management and direction of construction for Related's residential building rehabs and renovations. This position is based in the Los Angeles office, with domestic travel up to 50% within California, Mountain West, Pacific Northwest, and Texas.

What You'll Do

Perform daily on-site walk-thrus to ensure contract performance, safety compliance, and quality control
Assist in managing day-to-day operational aspects of a project
Make decisions that consider underwriting models
Effectively communicate relevant project information to superiors
Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion
Implement document control procedures for all construction-related documents including contractual agreements and insurance documents
Draft scope review, bid, and award process
Maintain change order logs and related project documentation
Manage permits and DOB, MTA, and related governmental requirements where applicable
Update project budgets and schedules
Keep minutes for regular status and project meetings with the project team
Issue monthly project status reports including change order logs, schedules, and related project updates

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering and Management, Architecture, or other related fields, or equivalent experience
Minimum two (2) years of construction administration experience with a focus on residential renovations
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Some knowledge of architectural, structural, and MEP systems
Construction/field experience and developing project management skills
Excellent judgment and intuitive interpersonal skills
Superior organizational skills
Self-motivated and results-oriented individual who thrives in a dynamic work environment
Takes ownership for decisions and is accountable for actions regardless of outcome
Ability to support decision-making processes across the construction process under direction of the Project Manager

Preferred Qualifications

Some real estate or hospitality experience
Experience with accounting systems and information tools such as JD Edwards, Hyperion, and database applications
Advanced Degree, CFA, and/or MBA
High-rise and low-rise residential experience

Compensation

$90,000–$110,000

Actual base salary within the anticipated range will be determined by several components including, but not limited to, the individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and market factors.