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Assistant Project Manager

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Actalent

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Charlotte

AI generated summary

  • You need 4 months of experience, a valid driver’s license, ACI certification within 90 days, and completion of internal safety certifications.
  • You will conduct tests and inspections, communicate findings, transport samples, prepare reports, maintain equipment, assist with scheduling, and ensure safety and quality standards on projects.

Requirements

  • 4 months experience required.
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
  • Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire. If you dont already have.
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel).
  • Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing observation, and inspection requirements and results.
  • Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
  • Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager.
  • Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas.
  • May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites.
  • Adhere to strict safety standards.
  • Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, learn and assist with tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
  • Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Maintains assigned equipment.
  • Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
  • Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work.
  • Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Assistant Project Manager.

What are the general responsibilities of the Assistant Project Manager?

The general responsibilities include performing field and laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials, communicating project requirements, transporting material samples, submitting data in various formats, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards.

What skills are required for this job?

Required skills include soil testing, soil sampling, materials testing, concrete testing, inspection experience, knowledge of ACI and NICET certifications, and familiarity with construction materials testing.

What is the minimum experience required for this position?

A minimum of 4 months of relevant experience is required for this position.

Is a valid driver’s license required for this position?

Yes, a valid driver’s license with an acceptable violation history is required.

What certifications are preferred for this position?

Preferred certifications include ACI, ICC, NCDOT, NICET, and Nuclear Gauge certifications.

Will I need to obtain any additional certifications after being hired?

Yes, you will need to obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire if you do not already have it.

What kind of work environment can I expect in this role?

You can expect a dynamic work environment involving fieldwork, laboratory testing, and close communication with project teams and clients.

What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?

The company prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, and providing growth opportunities for all employees.

How does the company address accommodations for disabilities?

If you need a reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process due to a disability, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance.

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