Assistant Project Manager - Mechanical Construction (HVAC/Plumbing)

Vertical Mechanical Group; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group in Sterling, VA seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support mechanical construction project delivery. You will assist with scheduling, client communications, and coordination between field teams and office staff to ensure on-time, high-quality results.

The role requires familiarity with HVAC trades, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to travel to DMV sites up to 30–40%. VMG offers competitive compensation, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in project coordination or construction admin.
• Familiar with HVAC service and installation trades.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent relationship management abilities.
• Familiarity with mechanical drawings and commercial construction.
• Proficient in MS Word and MS Excel; experience with industry software is a plus.
• Able to understand and manage job deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers with coordination of mechanical construction activities.
• Travel to DMV area job sites up to 30–40% of the role.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Deadline management

Mechanical drawings familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ProCore

Bluebeam

Revue

Revit

AutoCAD

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Vertical Mechanical Group in Sterling, VA seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support mechanical construction project delivery. You will assist with scheduling, client communications, and coordination between field teams and office staff to ensure on-time, high-quality results.

The role requires familiarity with HVAC trades, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to travel to DMV sites up to 30–40%. VMG offers competitive compensation, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.