Associate Project Manager
$65,000–$105,000 year
On-siteCharlotte, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Plan, schedule, and execute building automation projects by tracking equipment orders, coordinating deliveries, and managing subcontractors for low voltage controls. Organize project documentation including drawings, logs, RFIs, and submittals while attending site meetings to document field observations and follow up on action items. Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues, monitor progress, and provide schedule updates. Assist with system checkouts, commissioning support, and project closeout activities such as punch lists and O&M Manuals. Track project costs, change orders, and ensure alignment with budgets. Identify risks and escalate issues as appropriate while supporting client communication and status reporting.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
- 1–3 years of experience in the construction or building automation industry
- Willingness to travel to job sites as needed
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Collaborative team player with a proactive, hands-on attitude
- Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented
- Eager to learn and grow within a technical environment
- Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to take on new challenges
- Comfortable working in both office and field settings
- Committed to delivering high-quality work and supporting team success
Desired Qualifications
- 1–3 years of related experience (internships or co-op experience welcome)
- Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
- Basic understanding of project management principles (scheduling, budgeting, procurement)
- OSHA 10 or 30
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- knowledge of MS Project, Bluebeam, or Procore
- Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to take on new challenges
- Comfortable working in both office and field settings
- Committed to delivering high-quality work and supporting team success
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