Construction Assistant
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$69300 - $85800 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Falls Church, VA Falls Church, Virginia open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
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Construction Assistant
Job Description:
Construction Assistant – Industrial - Hurt, VA
Job Description
A Construction Assistant will help with a myriad of tasks to assist project managers to successfully complete projects and assignments. This includes, but is not limited to, organizing project documentation, preparing meeting packages and pricing packages, information distribution with subs and project team members, and operation and maintenance manuals. This role sits within HITT's Industrial group, which delivers new construction, renovations, expansions, and fit-outs across distribution centers, warehouses, manufacturing, aviation, automotive, mission critical, advanced manufacturing, central utility plants, and other complex industrial facilities nationwide. This position supports a newly awarded industrial campus in Hurt, VA.
Project Overview
Newly secured project in southern Virginia supporting a growing industrial market in the region
Large-scale, long-duration build (100+ weeks) with an established site team structure, including multiple superintendents, assistant superintendents, project managers, and APMs
Site setup and mobilization underway now, with groundbreaking next month
Backed by HITT's broader Industrial platform, which collaborates with project stakeholders to develop focused action plans that bring complex projects online as fast and safely as possible
Growth opportunity within HITT's Industrial group, which also covers advanced manufacturing, mission critical, energy, power generation, and heavy civil work
Out-of-town assignment with per diem support for the duration of the project
Responsibilities
The Construction Assistant reports directly to the Project Manager
Required to communicate daily with the Project Management staff, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
Ensure effective communication, consistent quality of work products, and timely delivery of documentation is required
Communication must be clear, concise, and professional with style tailored appropriately to the audience
Qualifications
Four-year degree from an accredited university is preferred
Prior experience with a professional organization with a proven track record of accountability, professionalism, and organization skills is preferred
Self-motivated and proactive – takes initiative and seeks responsibility
Experience with Word, Excel, and other Microsoft-based software
Software proficiency – able to adapt to and learn how to use sector-, project-, and specific software systems, including but not limited to ProCore, Primavera P6, Adobe, and BlueBeam
Willingness to work out of town for the duration of the assignment, with per diem provided
Integrity – behaves consistently with The HITT Way in all matters
Self-development – seeks continuous improvement of knowledge and abilities
Teamwork and collaboration – able to work collaboratively with people of various backgrounds and styles
Customer service oriented, committed to going beyond the "normal" call of duty
Ability to recognize The HITT Way and implement HITT philosophy
In accordance with Virginia Senate Bill 215 (SB 215), the base salary range for this position is:
$69,300.00 - $85,800.00
Compensation in other cities and states may vary. HITT Contracting offers a competitive total benefits and compensation package including performance-based bonuses, premium health care coverage including vision and dental, employer-matched 401(k), wellness reimbursement program, paid holidays and time-off, and other voluntary benefits and leave types. The determination of salary is based on the candidate’s individual professional experience, qualifications, education, skills, and training.
HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.