Junior Project Manager - Commercial HVAC Projects
TLDR
Support and coordinate commercial HVAC projects from preconstruction to closeout, working closely with teams and vendors in a hands-on environment.
We are hiring an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial HVAC and mechanical construction projects in a hands-on subcontractor environment. This role is designed for someone ready to grow into a Project Manager, with increasing ownership of project execution over time.
You’ll work closely with field teams, vendors, and project leadership to support HVAC installations, piping systems, and day-to-day coordination from preconstruction through closeout. This is a strong opportunity for a junior PM or Project Engineer looking to step into a long-term project management track within a fast-paced contractor setting.
Responsibilities
- Support the execution of commercial HVAC and mechanical projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Assist with coordinating field crews, subcontractors, and internal teams across active job sites
- Track project schedules, costs, and progress, escalating issues when needed
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and construction documents
- Assist with RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
- Coordinate with vendors and support procurement of materials and equipment
- Communicate with clients, inspectors, and internal stakeholders to keep projects moving
- Participate in jobsite visits to support field operations and monitor progress
Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience in commercial HVAC or mechanical construction (APM, Project Engineer, or similar role)
- Exposure to commercial HVAC systems (residential-only experience will not be considered)
- Background with a mechanical contractor, HVAC subcontractor, or similar environment
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications
- Strong interest in growing into a Project Manager role
- Basic understanding of scheduling and cost tracking tools
- Comfortable in a hands-on, small to mid-sized contractor environment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off
- Additional company-sponsored benefits
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
AlphaX builds AI-powered software designed to automate workforce operations, hiring systems, and revenue workflows specifically for small and mid-sized construction and service companies. Our platform leverages proprietary data pipelines and machine learning tools to eliminate manual tasks and enhance decision-making, enabling businesses to scale efficiently with fewer resources.
- Industry
- Professional Services