Responsibilities
We are looking for recent college graduates to be part of our Construction Management Skills Training (CMST) Program. This unique training program encompasses a thirty-six-month long rotation in the main areas of construction management: Project Management, Site Supervision, and Estimating. At the end of this intense on-the-job program, trainees graduate and continue their careers dedicated to the role of Assistant Project Manager, Assistant Superintendent, or Assistant Estimator with an understanding of the entire life cycle of a job. Your project responsibilities in each rotation will include the following:
Project Management
- Ensure the proper tools are in place to begin a project
- Ensure all documents and materials are maintained throughout a project
- Assist with financial management of a project
- Assist with the punch list process by coordinating with necessary parties, tracking all items, and distributing lists to all parties
Site Supervision
- Determine constructability of a project
- Secure government licenses to start a job
- Confirm materials and methods as specified by project documents
- Ensure projects are delivered the Shawmut way
- Track and manage subcontractor changes and extra work
- Keep project plans current and highlight changes
Estimating
- Ensure that proper documentation is in place prior to the beginning of the estimating process
- Find all necessary information regarding the job to produce a quality estimate
- Ensure that the best bids are obtained for each trade based on project needs, and create quantity take-offs for all applicable divisions/trades, beginning with the creation of an accurate list of all trades affected
- Assist in the presentation of information and proposals
