Assistant Project Manager—Mechanical Construction

Come join a fast-growing, Southeast and Midwest leader in mechanical construction! With offices in Kentucky and North Carolina, Green Mechanical is a medium-sized mechanical contractor that has been in operation since 1983. Our areas of expertise include pipe-fitting, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and sheet metal/pipe fabrication. The markets we serve include commercial, government, industrial, healthcare, education, retail, data center, pharmaceutical, and technology industries. We utilize state-of-the-art CAD/BIM software tools and offer an exciting environment of design-build/design-assist spanning a diverse array of challenging projects. Our company has a demonstrated track record in the construction industry and has worked with many prominent companies including Samsung, Amazon, Toyota, Con Agra Foods, Custom Foods, Nestle, USA, The universities of Kentucky, Louisville, Cincinnati, Western Kentucky, and many others.

Job Description

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager that will be responsible for working with our Project Management team in managing, supervising, planning, communicating, executing and completing plumbing and HVAC-related construction projects. The position carries the responsibility of carrying out the directives of the Project Manager and collaborating with site management to ensure the project is implemented effectively within cost, schedule, quality and safety parameters. Assistant Project Managers are typically assigned to work on-site at one project after an introductory & training period. Travel may be required. This position is based out of GMCI’s Gastonia office.

Responsibilities 

• Working on-site as management representation for GMCI.
• Working directly with Project Manager to implement and oversee project goals.
• Collaborating with field labor supervision to plan, organize and schedule project work and assure compliance with state and federal licensing agencies.
• Assist with procuring materials for installation.
• Composing and maintaining project documentation, including but not limited to Drawings, Specifications, RFI’s, Submittals, Purchase Orders, Operation & Maintenance Manuals, etc.
• Ensuring proper safety policy and methods are utilized on assigned projects in conjunction with our company Safety Director and stated policy.
• Collaborating with design team on design-build projects.
• Developing and fostering favorable relationships with clients in a business development capacity.
• Maintaining strong relationships with material and equipment vendors and subcontractors.
• Attending daily and weekly project meetings.

Skills/Competencies/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Building Science, Mechanical Engineering, or similar area of study desired. 
• Experience in working in a commercial construction environment (can include internship / co-op) desired.
• Proficiency with technology and software tools is a plus.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to interface with construction industry professionals with professionalism and credibility. Strong communication skills, both oral and written, are a must.
• High achievement orientation and execution.
• Adaptable and calm under pressure.
• Self-motivated and able to multi-task effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base Salary Range: Negotiable.
• 401K Plan.
• Company Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits.
• Paid Vacation.
• Company Vehicle.
• Company Laptop.
• Company Cell Phone.
• Merit Based Bonus Plan.

Must be able to pass a background check & drug screen.