MEP & Commissioning Assistant Project Manager

McGough; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McGough is seeking an MEP/CX- Assistant Project Manager to provide technical support from concept through handover on complex projects. You will coordinate HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, controls and related systems while helping maintain schedule, budget, and safety objectives.

This traveling role requires collaboration with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field personnel, with opportunities to mentor engineers and support business initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of applicable experience in engineering design, facility management/operations, construction management, or related work.
• Basic understanding of the design, installation, and operation of engineered systems for mission critical, educational, medical, lab, industrial, or similar projects.
• Ability to communicate with multiple levels across the organization and effectively convey technical topics to non-technical audiences.
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Working knowledge of commercial building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and controls.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in constructability reviews and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
• Review A/E documents (specifications and drawings) for compliance with owner requirements, applicable codes, constructability, and industry standards.
• Participate in page turns with the client and A/E team.
• Assist the A/E team and subcontractors in identifying VE and cost reduction items.
• Assist in the identification and procurement of long-lead items.
• Assist in developing subcontractor scopes of work.
• Support preparation of bid packages and procurement strategies.
• Assist in developing project execution and commissioning strategies.
• Coordinate assigned MEP subcontractors throughout construction.
• Assist in tracking critical system installation.
• Manage submittal, RFI, and change management processes for assigned scopes.
• Review shop drawings and technical submittals for completeness and compliance.
• Monitor procurement activities and equipment deliveries.
• Participate in owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractor coordination meetings.
• Assist in managing the project schedule and identifying potential impacts.
• Assist in managing project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Coordinate resolution of field installation conflicts.
• Monitor installation quality and compliance with contract requirements.
• Support implementation of project safety and quality programs.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with project teams and equipment vendors.

Skills

MEP systems coordination

Project planning

Construction scheduling

Procurement coordination

Budget tracking

Technical document review

Problem solving

Relationship management

Negotiation and communication

Construction technology software

Time management

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent

Tools

REVIT

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

McGough is seeking an MEP/CX- Assistant Project Manager to provide technical support from concept through handover on complex projects. You will coordinate HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, controls and related systems while helping maintain schedule, budget, and safety objectives.

This traveling role requires collaboration with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field personnel, with opportunities to mentor engineers and support business initiatives.