Junior Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Jr. Project Manager

About Us: North Star Pipelines is a leading underground utility subcontractor, specializing in wet utilities. Our company was founded in 1991 and has a reputation for high quality and reliable service. We work across Metro Phoenix and Maricopa County for commercial General Contractors. We are seeking a self-motivated, detailed, driven, Jr. Project Manager to join our team and support our underground wet utility projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing administrative support to our Sr. Project Manager and Foreman.
• Manage the entire project from beginning to end.
• Accountable for meeting agreed upon scope, cost, schedule and quality measures.
• Project document control, project start up through close out, creating purchase orders, change orders, RFI's, submittals, and as-builts.
• Take off and ordering material for various projects, coordinate with suppliers/vendors - maintain strict control of the project budget for each work activity.
• Track project budget and monitor job costs.
• Establishes effective communication plan with project team and key stakeholders.
• Provides day-to-day direction to team members.
• Ensures effective change management occurs throughout the course of the project.
• Responsible for preparation of documentation, status reports and budgets.
• Represent North Star with professional image and managerial skills.

Required Skills:

• 3 years construction experience
• 1 year experience in underground wet utilities
• Able to read and understand project plans and specifications
• Must be familiar with local codes and MAG specs and details
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Expert knowledge of MS Office
• Role requires excellent oral and written communications, interpersonal, negotiation, project planning, judgment, leadership, decision-making, analysis and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Weekly Paychecks
• Health & Dental Insurance
• SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

Pay: DOE