Assistant Project Manager

Company Overview:

West Coast Air Conditioning is a family owned mechanically based general contractor founded in 1962 with an emphasis on building and remodeling K-12 public schools through higher education facilities on the general side and larger complex mechanical and power generation projects on the mechanical side. West Coast Air primarily works as a General Contractor on all mechanical and general construction projects. The General Construction side focuses on K-12 public school modernization and new construction projects in Orange County, Riverside County and San Diego County, West Coast Air’s CSLB License’s include A, B, C-4, C-10, C-20, C-36, C-43, C-51 and ASB. WCA self-performs all HVAC, Plumbing, Sheet Metal, Structural Steel, Concrete and all Carpentry trades.

Summary:

Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager with the constructability review phase through construction of projects including assisting in estimating take offs, budgeting, scheduling, site coordination and field coordination. The Assistant Project Manager will be based out of WCA’s home office, In El Cajon CA, and will be responsible for attending site project meetings. WCA’ goal is to train a Assistant Project Manager that is looking for an opportunity for growth in our field of work and bring them up to a Project Manager position.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate and oversee construction projects from start to finish

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure project success

Review and interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications

Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines and budget

Conduct site visits to inspect construction quality and address any issues or concerns

Manage project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and RFIs

Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide project updates and address any questions or concerns

Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards

Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field experience in general construction

Proven experience in project coordination and management within the construction industry

Proficiency in construction management software such as Prolog or ProCore

Familiarity with Bluebeam for reviewing and marking up project documents

Strong blueprint reading skills and ability to interpret schematics

Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadline

Experience with DSA K-12 projects

Computer Skills:

Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e: Outlook, Word and Excel)

Familiar with Adobe and Bluebeam

Job Details:

Location: Office & Field

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule: 8 Hour Shift, Monday- Friday

Experience Level: 3-5 Years

Pay: $65,000-$90,000 per year

Benefits:

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Life Insurance

We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for construction project management, we would love to hear from you.