Assistant Project Manager

25 Harris Mountain West, LLC (Ogden); Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401K with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support HVAC construction projects through all phases, ensuring safety, budget, deadlines, and clear communications. The role involves document control, RFIs, and coordination with the project team, subcontractors, and vendors.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in a relevant field and 2+ years in the construction industry, with strong mechanical system knowledge and teamwork skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of knowledge/experience in the building and construction industry.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and comprehend construction documents.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles.
• Understanding of business administration and management principles.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety compliance and foster a culture of safety.
• Review, organize and distribute contract documents and shop drawings/submittals.
• Distribute and log project activities for the team.
• Draft, submit and track RFIs and responses.
• Attend field coordination meetings and distribute notes.
• Administer project quality control documentation.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Reading construction documents

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

The purpose of your role as an Assistant Project Manager is to provide project management support during all phases of HVAC construction to ensure project standards, budget, deadlines and communications are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety compliance and foster a culture of safety
• Document Control Review, organize and distribute Contract Documents (drawings, specifications, schedules, RFIs, Construction Bulletins, etc.) and shop drawings/submittals to appropriate team members (e.g. Harris project team, subcontractors, fab shop and vendors)
• Distribute and log all of the above activities for the team
• Assist in drafting, submitting and tracking RFIs and their corresponding responses
• Attend field coordination meetings & distribute meeting notes
• Assist in the administration of project specific quality control program and compile documentation
• Administer/update progress drawings and as-built drawings
• Administer project closeout documentation including Operation and Maintenance manuals, startup reports, owner training and punch lists
• Support: Assist in the identification, tracking and reporting of changes to original scope of work
• Procurement Support: Maintain equipment procurement logs; assist in management and tracking of tool and equipment rentals
• Safety compliance: Perform site walkthroughs and inspections; assist in site safety compliance
• Estimation: Coordinate with suppliers/vendors to estimate projects; perform basic estimating skills utilizing estimating software
• Job Costing and Labor Tracking/Productivity: Assist project manager and field foreman to track labor productivity in accounting software

What we're looking for in you

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of knowledge/experience of the building & construction industry
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems
• Ability to read and comprehend construction documents
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles
• Understanding of business administration and management principles
• Must have strong interpersonal skills with good verbal and written communication while working in a team environment

Your life at Harris

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you! From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

Pay Range: $65,392.51 - $98,088.76
The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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As one of the country’s leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you! From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.