Davenergy Solutions

Project Assistant (Construction Management)

Davenergy Solutions  •  West Haven, CT (Onsite)  •  17 days ago
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Job Description

Davenergy Solutions is a rapidly growing, profitable company headquartered in San Diego, CA. Our employees are the key to maintaining our competitive edge. To attract and retain the best industry talent, Davenergy Solutions shares its success with its employees and is committed to providing a professional work environment where learning, growth, and recognition are highly valued. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a progressive organization that offers diversified challenges and excellent opportunities for advancement, please review this opportunity. For more information about Davenergy Solutions and open positions, please visit www.davenergy.com.

Davenergy Solutions is currently seeking a full-time Project Assistant (Construction Management) to provide onsite Construction Facilities Management (CFM) support at the West Haven VA Medical Center in West Haven, CT This role supports major renovation and construction efforts within an active VA medical facility by providing administrative and coordination support in accordance with Government requirements.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform full-time onsite administrative and project support at an occupied VA medical facility.
  • Working knowledge of federal construction processes and documentation requirements preferred.
  • Experience providing administrative support on construction or facilities projects.
  • Ability to support project documentation and tracking including daily activity logs, meeting minutes, correspondence, RFIs, submittals, inspection reports, and closeout documentation
  • Ability to organize, sort, file, and track construction-related documentation.
  • Experience scheduling and coordinating meetings, site walks, and distributing meeting materials.
  • Ability to coordinate with contractors, designers, and Government stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with Kahua or other VA/federal construction management systems preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.

Relevant Experience

  • Experience supporting construction management, engineering, or facilities projects.
  • Experience working on healthcare, VA, or federally funded construction projects preferred.
  • Experience supporting projects within occupied facilities strongly preferred.
  • Prior VA, VISN, Department of Defense, or other federal healthcare facility experience a plus.

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience providing administrative or project support within a construction or facilities environment.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Annual Profit-Sharing contribution to 401(k)
  • 10 Paid Federal Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Optional Benefits

  • Accident Coverage
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Medical Bridge
  • Critical Illness

Any and all job offers are contingent pending work status eligibility and passing a federal government background check

Davenergy Solutions

About Davenergy Solutions

Davenergy Solutions, an ACG Certified Building Commissioning Firm, provides a wide range of services for facility managers and owners. We specialize in mechanical and electrical engineering design/studies, energy audits, energy feasibility studies, whole building commissioning, retro-commissioning, infrastructure protection, facility condition assessments, construction management, facilities support services and physical security design/consulting services.

Davenergy is a Center for Veterans Enterprise verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and California-verified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE). Headquartered in San Diego, California and Raleigh, NC. Davenergy has over 50 professionals, including offices in Texas, Boston, Atlanta, Baltimore, Dallas and Seattle with personnel strategically located numerous other states.

Since its founding in 2009, Davenergy’s staff have been committed to providing the highest quality services for our clients, which includes the Veteran Affairs, Homeland Security, Army, Air Force and Navy, and other federal and private organizations.

Davenergy is owned by James Sinclair and Jason Happe. James is a retired Navy Civil Engineer Corps Officer with over thirty years’ experience in engineering and construction, including healthcare facilities maintenance and capital improvements, having served as the Facilities Director at the Navy’s largest Medical Center. Jason is a decorated Army veteran with twenty years’ experience working with building systems.

Industry
Facilities & Workplace
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Year Founded
2009
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