Upchurch

Upchurch

A company providing specialized construction and services across various industries.

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Assistant Project Manager

Assist in planning & execution of mechanical construction projects.

Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite

About the Role

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical construction projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and process piping scopes for commercial construction. The APM works closely with project managers, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • project planning
  • coordination
  • hvac
  • plumbing
  • process piping
  • safety

What You Bring

• Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical or commercial construction (project coordination or engineering experience acceptable) • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience • Familiarity with mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and process piping • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and project management tools (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, BIM 360) • Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving abilities; ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline‑driven environment • Knowledge of construction contracts, schedules, and basic cost control • Travel required 80–100% of the time • Experience on commercial projects (schools, hospitals, data centers) • Experience with Procore, Viewpoint, or similar project‑management software • Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Requirements

  • procore
  • bluebeam
  • bim 360
  • hvac
  • osha 10
  • bachelor’s

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off and holiday pay • Professional development and certification assistance opportunities

Work Environment

Onsite

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