Assistant Project Manager
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Procurement / Purchasing
Pay:
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity- Launch or grow your project management career with an established leader in mechanical construction.
- Work alongside experienced Project Managers on exciting commercial and industrial projects.
- Gain hands‑on exposure to every phase of the construction lifecycle, from planning through project closeout.
- Build valuable experience in project coordination, scheduling, budgeting, field operations, and client communication.
- Enjoy strong mentorship, career advancement opportunities, and professional development.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition assistance, paid parental leave, and bonus potential.
East Lyme, CT – This is a full‑time, on‑site opportunity where you'll work closely with project teams, field personnel, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
NoteApplicants must have at least 1 year of experience in mechanical contracting or commercial, civil, or industrial construction. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
About UsWe're a respected mechanical construction organization dedicated to delivering high‑quality commercial and industrial projects through teamwork, innovation, and exceptional customer service. We invest in our employees and provide outstanding opportunities for long‑term career growth.
Confidential Employer.
- Assist Project Managers with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and project execution.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
- Track project progress and provide updates to project leadership.
- Manage submittals, RFIs, drawing logs, and project documentation.
- Assist with purchase orders, subcontract setup, and change order management.
- Conduct jobsite visits to monitor quality, safety, and project progress.
- Support labor tracking, cost coding, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Coordinate project meetings and prepare meeting agendas and documentation.
- Review project drawings, specifications, schedules, and contract documents.
- Assist with equipment deliveries, material procurement, and project closeout documentation.
- Collaborate closely with field teams to ensure successful project execution.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
- 1+ year of experience in mechanical contracting or commercial, civil, or industrial construction.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Experience with Microsoft Project, Procore, Bluebeam, or Autodesk tools is a plus.
- Interest in learning HVAC, piping, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
This is an outstanding opportunity to build a long‑term career in project management while working alongside experienced industry professionals. You'll receive mentorship, hands‑on project experience, and the opportunity to grow into increasingly responsible leadership roles.
Benefits- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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