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In collaboration with AGC of America, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) published its first-ever Submittal Playbook.  -More- 

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Nationwide, Job Title Assistant Project Manager Job Description Summary This role is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the quality management system. Job Description About the Role:    Monitor policies and procedures and report any areas where improvement is required  Assist the Project/Construction Managers in reviewing the contractorâ™s specific quality plans and produce recommendations  Ensure timely and effective resolution for QA or QC issues, in coordination with Construction Manager/Consultant/Department Head  Perform all daily inspection and test of the scope and character necessary to achieve the quality of construction required in the drawings and specifications for all works under the contract performed ON or OFF site.  Carry out inspection and checking for all quality related procedures in the site and ensure activity at the site are as per approved method statement and inspection test plan.  Coordinate with the contractorâ™s representative and Site Engineer in charge for inspection and meeting about quality problems including the closure of Non-Compliance Report.  Taking care of QA/QC documents of the entire project including certificates, calibration, test results, inspection requests, non-compliance reports and site instruction/observations, permanent materials delivered and other QA/QC documents. Responsible for the closure of Non-conformance, NCR and Site Instruction, SI.  Responsible for the quality and workmanship of every activity, thorough knowledge of all phases of engineering construction relating to Civil, Architectural and Structural discipline interfacing the multidisciplinary operations.  Develop method statement for the activity including risk assessment and job safety environmental analysis and Inspection Test Plan and Checklist based on specifications of the project.  Carry out Internal Audit at the site as scheduled in the Project Quality Plan, PQP.  Liaise with Contractors quality Engineer for submission of material submittals to Consultant.  About You:    B.E Civil with 7 to 11 years of experience of QA/QC in construction industry  Technical awareness of civil, electro-mechanical, and architectural works  Excellent organizational and motivational skills  Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability  Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities  Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

Nationwide, Job Title Project Manager Job Description Summary This role is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the quality management system. Job Description About the Role:    Monitor policies and procedures and report any areas where improvement is required  Assist the Project/Construction Managers in reviewing the contractorâ™s specific quality plans and produce recommendations  Ensure timely and effective resolution for QA or QC issues, in coordination with Construction Manager/Consultant/Department Head  Perform all daily inspection and test of the scope and character necessary to achieve the quality of construction required in the drawings and specifications for all works under the contract performed ON or OFF site.  Carry out inspection and checking for all quality related procedures in the site and ensure activity at the site are as per approved method statement and inspection test plan.  Coordinate with the contractorâ™s representative and Site Engineer in charge for inspection and meeting about quality problems including the closure of Non-Compliance Report.  Taking care of QA/QC documents of the entire project including certificates, calibration, test results, inspection requests, non-compliance reports and site instruction/observations, permanent materials delivered and other QA/QC documents. Responsible for the closure of Non-conformance, NCR and Site Instruction, SI.  Responsible for the quality and workmanship of every activity, thorough knowledge of all phases of engineering construction relating to Civil, Architectural and Structural discipline interfacing the multidisciplinary operations.  Develop method statement for the activity including risk assessment and job safety environmental analysis and Inspection Test Plan and Checklist based on specifications of the project.  Carry out Internal Audit at the site as scheduled in the Project Quality Plan, PQP.  Liaise with Contractors quality Engineer for submission of material submittals to Consultant.  About You:    B.E Civil with 7 to 11 years of experience of QA/QC in construction industry  Technical awareness of civil, electro-mechanical, and architectural works  Excellent organizational and motivational skills  Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability  Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities  Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

Cleveland, Ohio, Project Management Consultants (PMC),  a wholly owned subsidiary of Thompson Hine LLP, is seeking a Project Assistant to join our nationally recognized consulting firm. Project Assistants provide administrative and operational support, helping to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. The Project Assistant role is designed for individuals beginning their careers in construction management, offering hands-on experience in project coordination, documentation, and communication, exposure to all phases of construction projects, and an opportunity for advancement over time with experience and demonstrated performance. Key Responsibilities Assist with daily administrative tasks, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining project files. Help track project progress by updating schedules, logs, and status reports. Coordinate communication between project team members. Support the preparation and distribution of project documentation, such as contracts, change orders, and meeting minutes. Attend project meetings and site visits and take detailed notes for distribution to stakeholders. Assist with billing, data entry, and maintain accurate records in project management software Work closely with Project Consultants to learn PMC’s facilitation-based approach to owner’s representation and project governance. This position may require a combination of office work and visits to active construction sites. Appropriate safety gear and adherence to safety protocols are mandatory during site visits. Office location is Cleveland, Ohio, with flexibility for travel to client sites as needed.   Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in architectural, construction management, engineering, or a related field. Strong organizational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with project management software. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Willingness to learn and take on new challenges. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Julia Zerman (Director of Legal Recruiting) julia.zerman@thompsonhine.com Thompson Hine LLP is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that offers competitive wages, and a robust benefits package, that include, but are limited to: Medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as Paid Time Off (PTO). Health and wellness: optional health savings and flexible spending accounts Life and Disability benefits, and wellness programs Employee discount program, pre-tax commuter benefits, back up child & elder care Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Thompson Hine EEO Policy https://admin.thompsonhine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-1.pdf