MEP Assistant Project Manager

EverOn Data Center Services
Dalton, GA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with MEP coordination experience working in mission-critical or data center construction environments, who thrive in collaborative, high-performing teams and have a strong attention to detail.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 3–7 years of MEP coordination experience in data centers or large commercial projects
    — “3–7 years of experience in MEP coordination, construction, or related roles”
  • Professionals who can bridge technical and field execution needs in mission-critical environments
    — “In mission-critical and hyperscale environments, the focus is on driving field coordination”
  • Individuals who align with a team-first mentality and prioritize quality and accuracy
    — “Team-first mentality with a willingness to support overall project success”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a deep understanding of MEP systems and field coordination practices
    — “Strong understanding of MEP systems and how they are installed and coordinated in the field”
  • Candidates must be prepared to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction setting
    — “Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with construction sequencing and trade coordination in your resume and interviews
    — “Familiarity with trade coordination, installation practices, and construction sequencing”
  • Demonstrate your ability to drive field coordination and reduce rework through past achievements
    — “Supporting a build-it-right-the-first-time mindset to reduce risk and rework”
  • Showcase your communication skills with field teams and management through specific examples
    — “Effective communication skills across trades, field teams, and management”
  • Emphasize any prior exposure to QAQC and commissioning processes or tools like CxAlloy or Procore
    — “Basic understanding of QAQC and commissioning processes is a plus”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful coordination of mep scopes
  • effective communication with field teams
Typical background
bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management3-7 years of experience in mep coordination, construction

Skills & requirements

Required

Mep CoordinationConstruction Drawings InterpretationQaqcCommissioningProject ManagementCommunication

Preferred

Commissioning Tools (cxalloy, Procore, Bluebeam)

Stack & domain

MEP CoordinationConstruction DrawingsSubmittalsQAQCCommissioningCoordinationProblem-solvingCommunicationAttention To DetailData Center ConstructionMEP SystemsProject Management

About the role

Original posting from EverOn Data Center Services via Lever

At EverOn, we’re defined by a magnetic culture of excellence that attracts ambitious, talented people and empowers them to do their best work. We focus exclusively on data center construction, giving our team the deep industry expertise and specialized knowledge needed to deliver customized solutions for complex projects while maintaining the highest standards of quality and execution.  Join us and experience the impact of working with a high-performing, collaborative team. 

Vision 

Build with unparalleled excellence enabling the transformation of the world. 

Mission 

Be the exceptional builder in the mission-critical industry by empowering our people and customers through their experiences in the data center space, building with unparalleled excellence to enable the transformation of the world. 

Core Values 

Integrity 

Collaboration 

Accountability 

People 

Excellence 

Fortitude 

About:

The MEP Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the coordination, installation, and validation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems throughout the construction lifecycle. This role ensures that all MEP scopes are aligned with project requirements, properly coordinated between trades, and executed in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. In mission-critical and hyperscale environments, the focus is on driving field coordination, maintaining system readiness, and supporting a build-it-right-the-first-time mindset to reduce risk and rework. 

Responsibilities:

Coordinate MEP scopes between trades, subcontractors, and project teams 

Review and assist with interpretation of construction drawings, specifications, and submittals 

Identify and help resolve clashes, conflicts, and coordination issues in the field 

Support installation verification to ensure compliance with approved documents and OEM requirements 

Work closely with QAQC and commissioning teams to align installation with testing and turnover requirements 

Track progress of MEP systems and communicate status, constraints, and risks 

Assist in planning and sequencing of MEP work to maintain schedule alignment 

Participate in coordination meetings and provide input on system readiness and field conditions 

Identify incomplete or non-compliant work and escalate as needed 

Support implementation of project standards, procedures, and best practices 

Maintain strong communication with field teams to ensure alignment and accountability 

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent field experience) 

3–7 years of experience in MEP coordination, construction, or related roles 

Experience in data centers, mission-critical, or large commercial projects preferred 

Familiarity with trade coordination, installation practices, and construction sequencing 

Skills:

Strong understanding of MEP systems and how they are installed and coordinated in the field 

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and submittals 

Strong coordination and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset 

Effective communication skills across trades, field teams, and management 

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment 

Attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy 

Team-first mentality with a willingness to support overall project success 

Basic understanding of QAQC and commissioning processes is a plus Experience with commissioning and project management tools (e.g., CxAlloy, Procore, Bluebeam)

Source: EverOn Data Center Services careers (Lever)

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