Construction Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial construction experience with large, sophisticated MEP systems.
• Proven ability to manage workforce requirements, monitor project progress, and resolve technical challenges.
• Experience managing construction of complex MEP infrastructure projects such as data centers, airports, or other special-use facilities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills for managing client and trade partner relationships.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• Familiarity with scheduling tools, QA/QC processes, and commissioning protocols.
• Knowledge of safety programs and energy control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all MEP systems installation, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Provide leadership and oversight to MEP trade partners and equipment vendors throughout all phases of construction.
• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules, monitoring QA/QC programs, and supporting the Energy Control and Safety Program.
• Manage punch lists, troubleshoot field engineering issues, and ensure timely resolution of challenges using available resources.
• Support start-up and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are fully operational and meet performance requirements.
• Collaborate with project teams from pre-construction through commissioning and close-out to ensure seamless delivery.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, design partners, and trade partners to foster collaboration and project success.

Benefits

• Annual bonus program
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)-retirement plan
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles