Assistant Project Manager - Industrial

Assistant Project Manager - Mechanical (Industrial Projects)

$75,000 + Training & Development + Excellent Benefits

Excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager from an industrial mechanical background looking to step into a role with real responsibility, hands-on project exposure, and a clear development path toward becoming a Project Manager.

Are you coming from heavy piping work, large manufacturing facilities, production line installs, shutdowns, or fast-moving industrial projects?

The business is a well-established mechanical contractor with a strong project pipeline and a long-term view on developing talent. They're looking for someone they can invest in, train properly, and grow with the team.

Why You'll Like This Role

Development : Structured training and mentoring with clear progression toward Project Manager

Exposure : Work across the full project lifecycle, not just admin or tracking

Variety : Industrial projects that move fast and keep things interesting

Stability : Established contractor with consistent work and long-term planning

Support : Work closely with experienced Project Managers who want to develop you

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting the delivery of industrial mechanical projects from early stages through close-out, including :

• Assisting a Senior Project Manager with daily project coordination
• Tracking and reporting job activities and progress
• Creating and managing submittal logs with a focus on turnaround and approvals
• Managing requisition logs and supporting material buyout
• Coordinating material takeoffs, procurement, submittals, and site deliveries
• Working with General Contractors, Subcontractors, Inspectors, Designers, and technical teams
• Assisting with new work pricing and change order estimates
• Monitoring labor and material budgets
• Keeping all project documentation and deliverables current
• Supporting system troubleshooting, startups, and punch list close-out
• Assisting with site inspections and quality control

What They're Looking For

Preferred but not essential :

If you're an Assistant Project Manager or mechanically minded professional looking to step into project delivery and grow long-term, this is exactly the kind of role that sets you up properly.

What's on Offer

Reference Number : BBH268123

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.