International Assistant Project Manager

15h15 hours ago

The Durable Slate Company

Columbus, US · Full-time · $50,000 – $70,000

About this role

The Durable Restoration Company is hiring an International Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager onsite at a new construction project in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This role is critical to ensuring smooth project execution across international boundaries.

Day-to-day responsibilities include managing submittals, shop drawings, product data, RFIs, change orders, and pay applications. You will read and interpret spec books and blueprints, and use BIM construction software to coordinate project details.

You will work closely with the project team and independently, communicating effectively and solving problems through research and solution-oriented thinking. The position requires extended travel trips of 2-3 weeks at a time to the Sarajevo site.

The company offers paid in-house and on-the-job training, health insurance after 90 days, a 401(k) plan, quarterly bonuses for perfect attendance and meeting targets, and promotions based on performance. You must be willing to learn and pass various background checks including Federal, NSA, and Department of Defense clearances.

Requirements

At least a 2-year degree in construction/project management, architecture, engineering, or equivalent field experience or prior experience in construction management administration or architectural training
Experience with submittals, the submittal process, shop drawings, product data, RFIs, change orders, pay apps, and other construction administration
Ability to read and understand spec books and blueprints
Working knowledge of BIM construction software
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Willingness to travel for extended trips (2-3 weeks per trip)
Valid driver's license with 4 or less points and a valid passport
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen, random drug screening, background check, and Federal/NSA/Department of Defense background checks

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager in overseeing the new construction project in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Manage the submittal process including shop drawings, product data, and RFIs
Process change orders and pay applications as part of construction administration
Read and interpret spec books and blueprints to ensure project compliance
Utilize BIM construction software for project coordination and documentation
Communicate effectively and professionally with team members and stakeholders
Travel for extended trips of 2-3 weeks at a time to the international project site
Problem solve through research and maintain a solution-oriented approach

Benefits

Paid in-house and on-the-job training
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 90 days (employer pays 50% of premium)
401(k) retirement plan
Quarterly bonuses for perfect attendance and meeting quarterly targets
Promotions based on performance, not tenure
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays