Assistant Project Manager

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Overview:
Make a positive impact by joining a Leader in the Geotechnical Construction Field - Keller Team is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people in need by creating an inspiring working environment. Enjoy a competitive salary and a variety of comprehensive benefits and healthy amount of vacation to start.

**Who We Are**: The World Preferred Leader in Geotechnical Solutions. Everyday people around the world live work and play on ground prepared by Keller. Leveraging our full range of techniques, we provide solutions to Geo technical challenges across the entire construction spectrum. We have the expertise experience and product range to respond quickly with the optimum solution execute it safely, and see it through to a successful conclusion, no matter the size of the project. Global strength and local focus the strongest local construction projects are built on a foundation of connected global experience.

At Keller we know that our continued ability to help the people who need us is due to the hardworking individuals who make up our team, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people in need. We foster a positive culture of open communication for our team to thrive within, underpinned by our values of Integrity, Collaboration and Excellence.

We are seeking a results-driven
**Assistant Project Manager** to join our team in the
** Langley, BC** area office.

**Responsibilities**:
**Main Responsibilities**:

- Contract administration duties, including target and job initiation, purchase orders, change orders, general contract administration
- Material accrual, bid file assembly including plan retrieval and printing
- Accounting administration duties including bonds, insurance, lien waivers, weekly revenue summary, and filing
- Supporting the Branch Manager, Project Managers, Engineers and Superintendents to develop and provide the business leaders meaningful financial tools they need to make real time decisions regarding their projects

**Additional Project Related Responsibilities may include**:

- Search for potential projects
- Review documents with project manager and track opportunities
- Download documents (plans, specs, geotechnical report and addenda) from plan rooms
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Assist with pre-bid qualifications and bidders list
- Complete initial project take-off
- Monitor and track project’ progress and notify the project manager of any changes

Qualifications:

- 2 years of experience in a Project Manager / Senior Project Coordinator / Assistant Project Manager role within the construction industry
- University Degree in Civil Engineering preferred
- Must be an independent thinker, well organized, self-motivated, reliable, detail oriented, and possess excellent interpersonal & customer relations skills
- Excellent computer skills and written & verbal communication skills necessary

**Other requirements include**:

- Demonstrated track record of success within the construction industry
- Demonstrated experience communicating and working effectively with Engineers, Superintendents and other key
- Demonstrated experience in developing solutions to problems
- Familiarity with accounting principles
- Ability to meet hectic and changing schedules and deadlines a
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (specifically, Excel & Word)
- Other duties as assigned by the Branch Manager

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interest but regret that only those shortlisted will be contacted. Keller Canada is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian Society. Members of equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.