Associate Project Manager

Come join John W. Danforth Company, one of the largest mechanical contractors in the Northeast!

We believe our greatest asset is our people, and we are committed to hiring team members who are passionate about delivering industry-leading experiences to our customers across HVAC, refrigeration, critical environments, custom metal fabrication, energy performance, and specialty mechanical projects.

As an Associate Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of shaping our surroundings through the successful execution of projects.

Your role will involve supporting project managers in coordinating team members, managing resources, and maintaining project schedules.

What We Offer:

• Danforth invests in you and your future with employee engagement, team support, career development, and mentoring

• We are a professional organization offering quality benefits, including:
o Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
o 401(k) with company match
o Competitive PTO, holidays, and additional incentives

What We Ask of You:

• Support project managers in planning and allocating resources effectively to meet project objectives.
• Assist in preparing comprehensive budgets and monitoring financial progress throughout the project lifecycle.
• Aid in monitoring project timelines and milestones, identifying and addressing potential risks and delays.
• Maintain clear and regular communication with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Collaborate with project team members to deliver high-quality mechanical solutions.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards at all project stages.
• Coordinate project schedules, subcontracts, and labor to maximize project success.
• Review project invoice amounts with clients to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.
• Maintain a daily log of project activities and correspondence to track progress and facilitate communication.

Experience & Competencies:

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or AAS Degree in a construction-related field.
• 0-5 years experience in the industry
• Proficiency in computer-based management systems
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs to view potential work
• Employee is required to perform typical office activities
• Employee must perform complex physical maneuvers, including lifting, stretching, climbing, crawling, etc.
• Work environment consists of standard office environment; temperature and noise levels in the work environment are moderate; aisle areas are open
• Work environment consists of construction areas that are often dirty, non-climate controlled, challenging to access, and dangerous

Danforth offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match.

John W. Danforth Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a workplace free from discrimination.