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Assistant Construction Project Manager-MEP

AECOM
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Mar 2025

About the role

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM Tishman is seeking a Mechanical/Electrical Assistant Project Manager to support our exciting construction project for our technology client. 

  • Under moderate supervision assists the Project Management team with management administration on a moderate size and scope project, or a portion of a large size and scope project, following set guidelines for completion of tasks.
  • Employee receives moderate to limited supervision working from objectives set by supervisor. Employee organizes and carries out most assignments in accordance with standard practices, instructions, or previous training.
  • Employee handles some unusual situations independently.  
  • May interface with design team.
  • May work closely with BIM team and use modelling software.
  • May interact with Superintendents to address project questions/issues.
  • Assists with and monitors change orders.
  • May assist with regulatory compliance and financial reporting.
  • Review project costs and scheduling to ensure completion of project within budget and in conformance with contract.
  • Work with document control systems, project management systems and other software or databases to keep information flow up-to-date and accurate.
  • Attend meetings and report on project tasks as needed.
  • May provide technical direction and guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies.

About Construction Management - AECOM Tishman

Since 1898, AECOM Tishman has managed some of the largest and most complex mixed-use and mega development projects in the U.S., in total building more than 600 million square feet. From luxury residential buildings to complex mixed-use mega-developments, historic renovations, top-rated hospitals, and the world’s most revered tall buildings – the AECOM Tishman legacy is one that is even stronger today, constructing buildings that define city skylines and local neighborhoods.

 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • BS Engineering or related curriculum and 2 years of relevant experience in relevant construction experience or A/AS and 4 years of relevant experience or HS/GED and 6 years of relevant experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Desire to work and learn in an MEP construction environment (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing).
  • 2-4 years of experience in mechanical/electrical construction, renovation/retrofit/construction in commercial construction.
  • Mechanical experience and MEP in construction strongly preferred.
  • Prior experience in submittals, meeting minutes, project scope and scheduling. 
  • Ability to interact with many tiers of management on an active construction site.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Experience working in critical environments/data center. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and Procore.
  • Experience in ground-up construction from a large General Contractor.
  • Subcontractor performance and reporting experience.
  • Applicable OSHA certification(s).
  • Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings.  
  • Ability to travel to various project sites across the 5 Boroughs of New York.

Additional Information

  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • This position is not hybrid nor remote.
  • This position will be required to report to client sites in the 5 Boroughs of NYC.

About AECOM

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