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Assistant Project Manager in Lenexa

Date Posted: Friday, April 3, 2026

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Job Description

Assistant Project Manager – Mechanical Construction (HVAC/Plumbing)

Join a highly respected, family-oriented mechanical contractor known for engaged leadership, strong team culture, and exceptional employee benefits—including 100% employer-paid health insurance and significant bonus potential. This organization delivers full-service design-build mechanical solutions, supporting commercial and industrial projects from concept through completion.

Position Overview: The Assistant Project Manager (APM) plays a critical role in supporting the successful execution of HVAC, piping, and plumbing construction projects. This position partners closely with Project Managers, field teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing mechanical construction projects including HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems
  • Support project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control efforts
  • Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, fabrication, field crews) and subcontractors
  • Track project progress, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, vendors, and stakeholders
  • Assist with procurement of materials and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, contract documents, and project specifications
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, value engineering, and project efficiency initiatives

Qualifications:

  • 1–5+ years of experience in construction project coordination or project management (mechanical/HVAC preferred)
  • Understanding of HVAC systems, piping, or commercial construction processes
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with project management software and construction documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Why Join:

  • Family-oriented culture with hands-on, supportive leadership
  • Industry leader in design-build mechanical construction and fabrication
  • Excellent compensation package with bonus opportunities
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance
  • Long-term career growth with a stable, established company

If you’re looking to grow your career in mechanical construction with a company that values its people and invests in your success, let’s connect.

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. Must be eligible to work the U.S. without restrictions. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Dan Poel with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to dan.poel@gogpac.com

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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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