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CADRE Construction Construction APM/Estimator Assistant in Austin, Texas

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What Were Looking For:

A committed hardworking Project Manager with at least 5 years minimum of Project Management experience working for a commercial general contractor. The candidate will be responsible for the overall construction management of ground up and interior improvement projects that typically range in size from $1.5 to $5 million. The projects range from ground up restaurants to retail to medical to other niche project types.

A successful candidate must possess the knowledge, experience, and self-confidence to engage and professionally interact with consultants and clients alike. Crucial to this position is to have the inner drive and ability to daily communicate/coordinate with each respective superintendent to gain assurances that each project is staying the course relative to CD compliance, schedule, accounting, quality, safety, and all project administrative components. A significant part of this role will also include a great deal of dialogue with subcontractors/suppliers partnered up on active projects. Candidate must be professional, integrity driven, and a personable leader committed to the overall objective and self-development within the company. This position could require the oversight of a minimum of 4 to 5 projects at any given time. Who We Are:

CADRE Construction, Inc. (CADRE CONSTRUCTION) builds sound commercial structures, and we are growing fast thanks to our client relationship. CADRE CONSTRUCTION is headquartered in North Austin and our clients are now all-over surrounding areas. as we continue to expand with client requests. CADRE CONSTRUCTION is driven with a team that consists of an amazing group of hardworking, productive, and dedicated team members who love what they do and excel at being the best. Our team is not only accountable to the company, but also to themselves and are individuals that continually strive to be the best. CADRE CONSTRUCTION understands finding great talent is harder than ever and is prepared to offer competitive compensation along with full company benefits to ensure we attract and retain the best in the industry.

If you feel you have a similar philosophy and are driven to be part of our progressive and winning team, we would love to have you join us! Please make sure you read thoroughly through the job description and requirements before applying.

Responsibilities include

  • Input with pre-construction and closeout processes
  • Routinely monitor project budgets and perform project forecasting
  • Assessment of any project plans and qualifications so thoughtful comments can be provided as they relate to the design, scheduling, possible cost saving measures
  • Preparation of the general conditions budget
  • Push for timely submissions/reviews of all shop drawings and other required approvals
  • Create the project schedule on Microsoft Project. Monitor and maintain the schedule on a weekly basis and identify areas needing attention at any given point of a project
  • Create and provide weekly updates for the OAC meetings. Schedule and facilitate these meetings
  • Identify and communicate to the Consultant/Client any errors, discrepancies or omissions contained within the Consultants construction documents
  • Expedite all RFIs and COs and maintain all logs
  • Monitor site safety and ensure that the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act are addressed
  • Ensure completion and track all independent testing and inspections as needed
  • Issue monthly progress draws and invoicing to consultants and clients
  • Maintain control and responsibility for the security and operation of equipment on the job site in conjunction with site superintendent
  • Control and monitor labor, material, and equipment
  • Ensure as-built drawings are prepared as work progresses by the superintendent as well as all trades during the construction period and be repared to issue final set closeout submission
  • Ensure all required municipal inspections are current
  • Prepare and expedite project deficiencies
  • Calling/Emailing subcontractors to bid on projects
  • Requesting references from unqualified subcontractors
  • Contacting references to qualify the subcontractors
  • Tracking bidding services () for subcontractor coverage
  • Validating/Updating contact and company information of existing subcontractors
  • Learning to read plans
  • Provide support to Senior Estimator and Project Management Team.
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