Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager (Construction)
Full Time Camden, NJ, US

Who We Are

At FPA, we are looking for talented and driven professionals to join our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and providing cutting-edge solutions that make a difference in people's lives. We value individuals who are passionate about their work, who are committed to delivering quality results, and who are eager to learn and grow with us.

We value candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, skill sets, and walks of life. At FPA, we actively foster a work environment that promotes inclusion and diversity, which is embedded in the foundation of our practice through policies, training, local partnerships with professional and diverse organizations, internal networks, and leadership support. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas, take on new challenges, and contribute to the success of the company.

As an FPA employee, you will have the opportunity to achieve anything you set your mind to, and to help shape the future. If you are a motivated individual who is looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to be a part of a dynamic and inclusive community of professionals.

This Opportunity

FPA is currently searching for a full-time Assistant Project Manager.FPA's Delaware Waterfront office is located on the Camden, NJ side of the river. We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager who loves construction. The Professional will be exposed to a vast array of Civil Engineering and Construction projects, both in the field and office. Construction projects will be related to bridges, roadways, geotechnical, and other infrastructure but exposure to all disciplines of Civil Engineering should be expected. Candidate will receive specialized training upon hiring. The candidate will report to our Camden, NJ office, which offers secured parking onsite for all staff.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist the PM in managing numerous Transportation, Infrastructure, and Geotechnical Construction Projects at once.
• Assist in processing all project related Estimates, submittals, shop drawings, RFI's, and Change Orders.
• Assist in the review and tracking of Construction Schedules.
• Assist in the organization of daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
• Assist with project start-up and closeout checklist.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, and/or Construction/Engineering related field.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License. Pending PE License shall be considered.
• Minimum of three (4) years of construction related experience.
• Experience performing construction inspection on Civil Engineering projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office preferred but not required.
• Candidate should be motivated, organized, and willing to work in the office and field.

Compensation and Benefits

As a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
• Roth 401(k) Option
• Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Wellness Programs, Flu shots, Rewards for Healthy Lifestyle
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Professional Development
• Opportunities for Community Outreach Through Internal Networks
• Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
• Transit/Parking Program
• Flexible Summer Work Schedules
• Aflac
• Discount Tickets: Tickets At Work, LifeMart, and Staples Work Wins
• Credit Union
• Verizon Wireless Discount
• Dry Cleaning Service
• Corporate Events, Outings & Activities

About FPA

Since 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally and locally ranked among Engineering News - Record's Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.

At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our team's technical resources include site, structural, bridge, dam, highway, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical engineers, surveyors, and landscape architects, as well as environmental, water resources, materials testing, and construction oversight professionals. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals' daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, goals, and improving our world.