Careers

At SOS Construction Services, we are leaders in the construction industry & provide clients with a variety of design, construction, & project management services. Our innovative & collaborative approach to construction gives our clients the services they need.

We are currently looking for a Assistant Project Manager to join our team. We need someone who is deadline driven to oversee projects & to act as a link between various team members. In this role, you will lead & manage the on-site construction teams & oversee all work being completed. You will ensure quality standards are met, & all equipment & materials are always available on site. We value passionate, down to earth “can do” people who enjoy fine-tuning small details without losing sight of the big picture.

This is an in office position, M-F. Franklin, TN

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits package including; health, dental, vision, 401K, & PTO
• Great company culture & family atmosphere

What you will be doing:

• Assist in management of commercial construction projects
• Schedule, coordinate, & manage subcontractors to ensure timely project completion
• Proactively identify design deficiencies, schedule concerns, & other project issues
• Manage relationships with clients, internal team, subcontractors, & inspectors
• Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project and submit progress & updates through online project management tool
• Ensure quality standards are met
• Keep an eye on budget & overall spending for a project
• Prepares accurate estimates for material, labor, equipment, subcontractors, & general conditions
• Develops & nurtures relationships with subcontractors & suppliers
• Ensures compliance with all specifications, contract requirements, & bid invitations
• Communicates effectively with subcontractors & vendors during the process
• Transmits addenda & other bid information to subcontractors
• Develops RFI’s, addendums & clarifications & ensures distribution to all stakeholders

What we’re looking for:

• 1 years of experience in retail construction preferred
• Ability to work under pressure while coordinating numerous construction projects
• Ability to read & interpret blueprints
• OSHA Certification is a plus
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both written & verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite & web-based programs
• Strong organization & time management skills
• Has a basic understanding of construction.
• Willing to learn any and all aspects of project management
• Assists with RFI’s, sending out bid packages to subs, reviewing bid packages, estimating, putting together client bid packages, and project scheduling.
• Reviews and updates internal project schedules, milestones, start / completion dates, etc.
• Assists in setup of services and approvals in the pre-job planning phase.
• Prepares cost forecasts and projections.
• Understands and reviews prime contract types.
• Evaluates technical submittals.
• Assists in writing and administering subcontracts, executing buy-outs, and manages change orders as needed.
• Understands and helps PM manage all costs associated with a change request.
• Assists in creating and maintaining meeting agendas.
• Completes contingency and allowance logs and other documentation as needed.

Job Type: Full-time