MEP Assistant Project Manager

Who we are

We're The Beck Group, the largest and most innovative integrated building firm in the country. We are focused on delivering design and construction excellence on a broad range of project types. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Worth, Mexico City, and Tampa, we believe a better process and outcome results from working together. At Beck, you will find yourself surrounded by passionate colleagues who have a collaborative mindset and care about each other. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest within our industry, and that's why we are seeking experienced professionals like you to help transform the industry and continue building Beck's respected reputation.

What you bring to the table 

Beck is looking for a qualified Assistant Project Manager – MEP to join an extraordinary project team. While this is an individual role, you will be involved in all phases of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project closeout. As the Assistant Project Manager – MEP, you will support project leadership in managing MEP trade partners, design coordination, schedule integration, budget tracking, and quality assurance.

The position involves the following essential functions:

• Support the planning, coordination, and execution of all MEP systems throughout design and construction.

• Assist field personnel in verifying MEP installations are in accordance with contract documents, specifications, code requirements, and project standards.

• Process and ensure compliance of MEP-related subcontracts, purchase orders, change orders, and procurement activities in a timely and accurate manner.

• Coordinate effectively with architects, engineers, consultants, and trade partners to ensure MEP systems are fully integrated within the project design.

• Participate in design reviews, constructability reviews, clash detection meetings, and BIM/VDC coordination efforts.

• Assist in identifying and mitigating project risks related to MEP systems, long-lead equipment, utility requirements, and commissioning activities.

• Track MEP budgets, forecasts, and cost impacts while supporting value engineering and cost-saving initiatives.

• Assist in developing procurement strategies for major MEP equipment and materials.

• Monitor submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, testing requirements, startup activities, and commissioning documentation.

• Support project scheduling efforts by coordinating MEP activities with overall project milestones and construction sequencing.

• Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and owners.

• Understand and implement Beck's Health & Safety program.

• Support project turnover activities including training, warranty management, closeout documentation, and owner handoff.

• Effectively supervise and mentor Project Engineers, Interns, and other team members as assigned.

Who We Think Will Be a Great Fit

A person with the willingness to learn and be mentored under talented Project Management and MEP leadership staff while developing a thorough understanding of building systems and construction processes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, technical knowledge of building systems, and a passion for delivering successful projects.

An individual with an interest in integrated project delivery, innovation, technology, BIM/VDC coordination, and continuous process improvement will be an ideal candidate for this position.

You Also Meet the Following Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant construction, MEP coordination, commissioning, or project management experience.

• Healthcare experience is strongly preferred.

• College graduate with a relevant degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or equivalent experience.

• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and building systems.

• Experience using Excel, Procore, Bluebeam, CMiC, Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360, Synchro, and other construction technologies is preferred.

• Experience coordinating MEP trade partners and managing design and construction documentation.

Physical Demands

Frequently operates a computer and other office productivity equipment; occasionally ascends/descends ladders and stairs; constantly works in outdoor weather conditions; frequently moves equipment up to 50 lbs. to various locations on site; constantly communicates with subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and project team members; constantly moves throughout active construction sites; ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.

Beck’s Benefits

At Beck our team member experience goes beyond your day-to-day work activities – we also want to support the rest of your life goals, milestones and challenges. We strive for thrive – we want you to thrive in your wellbeing, finances, and community.

In addition to robust coverage for medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits, Beck is pleased to offer its team members:

• 401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness
• Free dedicated financial coach
• Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards
• Paid family leave
• Health discounts on medical premiums
• Free comprehensive health screenings
• Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management
• Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood).
• Free Life Coach
• Pet insurance discount
• Organized projects and events to support our communities

Join our team and build your future with Beck.

The Beck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.