Assistant Project Manager-Mechanical Construction

Assistant Project Manager – Mechanical Construction

Location: Lexington, Kentucky

Join a team where your leadership matters, your work is valued, and your career can grow.

Green Mechanical Construction has over 40 years of experience in mechanical construction, serving commercial, industrial, educational, institutional, healthcare, and technology sectors. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Glasgow, KY—with offices in Charlotte, NC and Lexington, KY—we are a trusted design-build mechanical contractor licensed in multiple states. Our success is built on strong relationships, quality workmanship, and a commitment to developing our people.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll support our Project Management team in planning, coordinating, and executing plumbing and HVAC construction projects. You’ll work closely with Project Managers and field leadership to help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. After an introductory training period, this role is typically based on-site at a project location.

• Serve as on-site management representation for Green Mechanical Construction.
• Assist the Project Manager with planning, scheduling, and execution of project goals.
• Coordinate with field supervision to organize work activities and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Assist with material procurement and tracking.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, and closeout documents.
• Support safety efforts in coordination with company safety policies and the Safety Director.
• Collaborate with design teams on design-build and design-assist projects.
• Attend and participate in daily and weekly project meetings.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams.

We’re looking for motivated, organized professionals who are eager to grow in mechanical construction project management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Building Science, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience in a commercial construction environment (internship or co-op experience acceptable).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with technology and construction software tools is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional demeanor and ability to work effectively with field personnel, clients, and design teams.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to remain calm under pressure.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.

We invest in our people by offering competitive compensation, meaningful benefits, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

• Competitive, Negotiable Salary
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Company Vehicle
• Company Laptop & Cell Phone
• Merit-Based Bonus Program
• Career Development & Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment

If you’re looking to build your career in mechanical construction with a company that values teamwork, growth, and quality—we’d love to hear from you.