Careers

JMA is seeking a project accountant with some commercial accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry. This role is ideal for someone looking to advance into a mid-level role who is capable of fulfilling the project accounting and project forecasting requirements of multiple mid-sized projects or a singular large project.
The employee will work closely with myriad project team members (including owners, principals, project managers, engineers, superintendents, subcontractors, & consultants). Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:
– Project cost accounting including preparation of owner draws, collection of payments, and subcontractor compliance reviews
– Managing invoice & payment process for preconstruction services
– Creation and analysis of financial reports
– Assisting with strategic planning/forecasting of project financials
– Assisting with project audits
– Managing the financial closeout process
– Reviewing owner contracts to understand accounting requirements
– Supporting operations staff
– Assisting corporate staff with other duties on an as-needed basis
Qualifications
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
– Associates degree in accounting, finance, business or equivalent combination of education & experience
– Excellent listening skills and strong oral and written communication skills
– The ability to identify, analyze and resolve complex issues
– A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude
– Ability to train, mentor, and supervise junior team members
– Preference will be given to candidates with construction/general contractor accounting experience

The Safety Supervisor will be responsible for managing the safety and health requirements on all of JMAV projects. The Safety Supervisor will oversee all aspects of construction safety related to the project including:

• Pre-job safety meetings with subcontractors
• Site safety orientations
• Site walkthroughs and inspections with focus on hazard recognition, resolution, and OSHA compliance
• Jobsite OSHA recordkeeping
• Incident/injury investigation and recordkeeping

The ideal candidate will have a college degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related fields and 3– 5 years construction safety experience as well as fluency in speaking and understanding Spanish.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluency in understanding and speaking Spanish
• Experience with construction cranes, fall protection, scaffolding, confined-space, steel erection, cast in place, and pre-cast concrete erection
• OSHA 30 hour, 40 hour HAZWOPER, and other construction safety related trainings

The candidate should be located within daily driving distance of metro D.C. and will be traveling between different jobsites on a daily basis. The position will require moderate physical activity, including climbing stairs and ladders, and walking on rough terrain.

Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in construction industry.

Mid-Atlantic Region

JMAV’s projects are fast-paced and challenging and allow our team members to grow into their roles to meet the varied requirements of construction within close-knit project teams. As an Assistant Project Manager at JMAV you will assist the project team using your skills in technology and critical thinking to advance the project goals. You assist in planning, procurement and execution of project scopes and see the project from preconstruction through closeout in most cases. This involves strong organizational and communication skills and a flexible and adaptable attitude. Your work days will be interesting and exciting on the jobsite and full of contemplation and collaboration in the office. JMAV encourages initiative and critical thinking skills and rewards high performers with opportunities for growth within the company as well as personal growth.

Daily responsibilities include:

• Gathering and distributing information to subcontractors, consultants, architects, and clients through
  • Initiating, preparing, reviewing, and tracking RFI’s.
  • Receiving, reviewing, submitting and tracking status of submittals.
• Management of assigned trades to include quantity take off, preparations of bid packages and procurement.
• Assist in management of project permit process.
• Maintain a list and track your assigned workflow requirements.
• Change management systems, including negotiating change orders with subcontractors and communication of change orders to the project team
• Assist in tracking subcontractor deliverables and quality control.
• Assist in preparation of monthly owner project status reports, as required.
• Attend and/or lead project meetings as assigned.
• Project coordination and document control.
• Assist in project close out.
• Assist in professional growth of junior team members.
• Participate in proliferation of JMAV Safety & Health Management Plan

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Attributes:

• Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture related educational background
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline driven work environment.
• “Hands-on” team player.
• Genuine interest in construction industry.

Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in construction industry.

Mid-Atlantic Region

JMAV’s projects are fast-paced and challenging and allow our team members to grow into their roles to meet the varied requirements of construction within close-knit project teams. As an entry-level Project Engineer at JMAV you will assist the project team using your skills in technology and critical thinking to advance the project goals. You assist in planning, procurement and execution of project scopes and see the project from preconstruction through closeout in most cases. This involves strong organizational and communication skills and a flexible and adaptable attitude. Your work days will be interesting and exciting on the jobsite and full of contemplation and collaboration in the office. JMAV encourages initiative and critical thinking skills and rewards high performers with opportunities for growth within the company as well as personal growth.

Daily responsibilities include:

• Gathering and distributing information to subcontractors, consultants, architects, and clients through
  • Initiating, preparing, reviewing, and tracking RFI’s.
  • Receiving, reviewing, submitting and tracking status of Submittals.
• Assist in management of project permit process.
• Maintain a list and track your assigned workflow requirements.
• Assist in preparation of monthly owner project status reports, as required.
• Attend project meetings as assigned.
• Project coordination and Document Control.
• Assist in project close out.
• Participate in proliferation of JMAV Safety & Health Management Plan

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Attributes:

• Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture related educational background
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline driven work environment.
• “Hands-on” team player.
• Genuine interest in construction industry.

Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in construction industry.