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Assistant Project Manager, Mechanical (HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, Sheet Metal) in Maple Grove

Date Posted: 03 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A well-established commercial mechanical contractor is adding an Assistant Project Manager to its growing team. You'll support Project Managers on commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and multifamily projects, with a clear path to running your own jobs.

What you'll do

  • Support PMs on HVAC, plumbing, piping and sheet metal projects from award through closeout
  • Prepare and track submittals, RFIs, change orders and purchase orders
  • Coordinate with field foremen, the general contractor, engineers and suppliers on schedule and materials
  • Help with cost tracking, billing and job budgets
  • Attend project meetings and keep logs and documentation current
  • Use Procore, Bluebeam and estimating software

What you bring

  • A degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent field experience
  • Mechanical contractor or construction internship or work experience preferred
  • Ability to read mechanical plans and specs
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • A drive to grow into a Project Manager role

What's offered

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) with match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Vehicle or mileage allowance
  • Training and a clear path to PM

Interested? Contact Jen Thiel at jen.thiel@gogpac.com for more information.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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