Geothermal Field Operations: Assistant Project Manager

Rototec LLC; Town of Carmel (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

Rototec LLC is seeking a mechanically inclined construction professional to join our U.S. operations as an Assistant Construction Project Manager – Field Operations.

The role blends fieldwork with project coordination, requiring hands-on involvement with crews, equipment, and customer coordination to drive projects from planning through completion. We provide hands-on training in geothermal drilling techniques and construction methods, with a competitive salary and opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Approximately 2–5 years of experience in construction, mechanical contracting, drilling, excavation, utilities, heavy equipment, field service, project coordination, or a related environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and an interest in equipment and how things work.
• Experience working on active construction sites.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to keep track of multiple priorities.
• The confidence to communicate with field crews, contractors, customers, and management.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to make practical decisions in the field.
• A willingness to learn new equipment, technology, construction methods, and geothermal drilling practices.
• Basic ability to read construction drawings and specifications, or the aptitude and willingness to learn.
• A valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.
• Willingness to travel regularly throughout the Northeast.

Responsibilities

• Support construction project coordination and day-to-day field operations on geothermal drilling projects, including site preparation, drilling operations, materials, equipment, and field crews.
• Review project plans, specifications, schedules, and scope of work.
• Assist with construction scheduling and planning upcoming work to ensure crews, equipment, and materials are ready when needed.
• Monitor project progress, schedules, costs, and quality.
• Communicate with customers, general contractors, mechanical contractors, engineers, and other project partners.
• Support jobsite coordination with field crews to keep construction activities moving safely and efficiently.
• Identify project issues early and work with the team to develop practical solutions.
• Participate in jobsite meetings and communicate project updates to management.
• Assist with project documentation, daily reports, drilling records, change documentation, and other project records.
• Help ensure work is performed according to project specifications and customer requirements.
• Support jobsite safety meetings, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Monitor equipment needs and coordinate maintenance or repairs when necessary.
• Help ensure compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and construction requirements.
• Travel to project sites throughout the Northeast as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Driver's license

Reading blueprints

Job description

Rototec LLC is seeking a mechanically inclined construction professional to join our U.S. operations as an Assistant Construction Project Manager – Field Operations.

The role blends fieldwork with project coordination, requiring hands-on involvement with crews, equipment, and customer coordination to drive projects from planning through completion. We provide hands-on training in geothermal drilling techniques and construction methods, with a competitive salary and opportunities for career