
Project Manager · Commercial · Full Time
Assistant Project Manager - Mechanical Construction
Harris CompaniesDetroit, MI + 1 more
- $57k–$85k a year
Support HVAC construction project delivery with Harris in the Detroit area, with a new project planned for 2027–2029.
- Type
- Full Time
- Sector
- Commercial
- Level
- Assistant
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Assistant project managers in the Midwest
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This job’s pay is below the middle half.
About the role
Job Summary
Harris is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support HVAC construction projects and help maintain project standards, budgets, schedules, and communication.
Project Details
This opportunity is based in the Detroit, Michigan area for a new project scheduled for 2027–2029. Harris works across project types including stadiums, manufacturing facilities, power plants, hospitals, and schools.
Responsibilities
- Support site safety inspections, compliance, and safety documentation.
- Manage project documents, submittals, RFIs, meeting notes, quality records, drawings, and closeout materials.
- Help track scope changes, equipment procurement, rentals, shipping, labor productivity, and job costs.
- Assist with estimating, bid and turnover meetings, and proposal materials.
Required Experience
- At least two years of experience in the building and construction industry, mechanical systems, and business administration or management principles.
- A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or construction management is preferred; related experience may also qualify.
- Ability to interpret construction documents and knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay range of $56,863.05–$85,294.57. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; a 401(k) with company match; vacation, sick time, and paid holidays; paid parental leave; and a Short-Term Incentive Plan.
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- Locations
- Detroit, MI, Saint Paul, MN
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