Mechanical Assistant Project Manager
GPAC
Bismarck, ND (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Mechanical Assistant Project Manager Overview A leading mechanical contractor specializing in commercial and industrial projects is seeking a Mechanical Assistant Project Manager to support the successful execution of piping, HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical system installations. This position offers a clear pathway to full Project Manager responsibility and is ideal for candidates who want to apply their technical background while learning the operational side of project delivery. Responsibilities Assist Project Managers in the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical construction projects Review drawings, specifications, and P&IDs to understand scope and identify coordination requirements Support quantity takeoffs, pricing, procurement, and change order development Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, equipment logs, and project documentation Coordinate with field supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors to maintain project schedule and workflow Monitor cost, productivity, and material status; assist with forecasting and reporting Participate in site walks, progress reviews, start-up activities, and commissioning support Contribute to project closeout, turnover documentation, and client-facing deliverables Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred 1-4 years of experience in mechanical construction (HVAC, plumbing, piping, industrial systems, or similar) Ability to read mechanical drawings, piping isometrics, and P&IDs Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities Solid communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with field personnel, engineers, vendors, and clients Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with project management or construction software is a plus Interest in long-term growth into a Project Manager role What We Offer Competitive compensation package Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Professional development and education support (including certifications and licensing) Opportunity to work on diverse commercial and industrial mechanical projects Supportive, team-oriented environment with strong field and project leadership Why Join Us? This role provides hands-on exposure to technical, financial, and operational aspects of mechanical construction. You will work closely with experienced leaders and gain the skills necessary to oversee full project scopes. If you're looking to build a long-term career in project management within the mechanical industry, this is an exceptional opportunity. To apply, please send your resume to anna.boyd@gogpac.com
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