Assistant Construction Project Manager

Gray

The Role

Overview

Assist in managing construction projects, handling scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • qms tracking
  • material procurement
  • quantity takeoff
  • drawing review
  • invoice approval
  • safety enforcement

Tasks

-Communicate effectively with customer, direct consultants and subcontractors on the project(s). -Review vendor and subcontractor shop drawing submittals for construction as directed by the supervisor. -Develop, update and monitor job progress using QMS program, including scheduling, estimating and budgeting to ensure that construction of project parallels with schedule. -Reviews and approves invoices and change orders. -Purchase and coordinate the delivery of certain materials for the project(s) ensuring optimum prices, quality and conformance to specifications and budget. -Negotiate with subcontractors and vendors for specific trades ensuring that all scope is encompassed. -Assist in the organization and maintenance of job files to ensure continuity of workflow. Submit verbal and written reports on project status to supervisor. -Relocate to specific job sites (if required) in order to become familiar with procurement and construction practices. -Perform quantity take off(s), cost estimates and bid solicitation. -Attend weekly job site meetings. Assist in the preparation of various reports to assist in the successful management of the project(s), such as monthly red files, progress analysis/schedules, billings and status reports. -Provide research options and regulation information as required. -Responsible for the communication, implementation and enforcement of Gray’s safety program on site.

The Company

About Gray

-Evolved into a global powerhouse blending engineering, architecture, construction, and equipment services into cohesive solutions. -From tobacco barns to mega-projects, the company’s rise reflects its knack for pivoting—absorbing design-build, automation, and digital services under one roof. -Gray engineers complex facilities—semiconductor fabs, advanced battery plants, food and beverage processing sites, data centers, and distribution hubs—by integrating systems early for agile design and execution. -Their projects range from carbon-neutral distilleries and bourbon mash-houses to Amazon logistics centers, Mercedes-Benz assembly lines, Qcells battery parks, and Kraft Heinz plants. -A tapestry of sister brands—Gray AES, Gray Solutions, InLine Engineers, Anderson Dahlen, AD Process Equipment, and NexGen—gives the company depth in automation, specialty fabrication, and real estate. -Unique among general contractors, Gray builds its own process equipment and embeds engineering teams on projects, enabling mid-stream design pivots and tightly coordinated execution. -The company’s blend of family culture, integrated services, and global reach makes it both nimble and reliable on projects that demand innovation and scale.

Sector Specialisms

Manufacturing

Food and Beverage

Data Centers

Advanced Technology

Distribution

Commercial