Junior Project Manager - Commercial HVAC Projects
TLDR
Support commercial HVAC projects and gain hands-on experience while working closely with field teams and vendors, with opportunities for career advancement.
We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support commercial HVAC and mechanical construction projects within a hands-on subcontractor environment.
This role is designed for someone ready to grow into a Project Manager, with increasing ownership over project execution. You’ll work closely with field teams, vendors, and leadership to support HVAC systems, piping installations, and day-to-day project coordination from preconstruction through closeout.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer or junior APM looking to build a long-term career in project management.
Responsibilities
- Support execution of commercial HVAC and mechanical projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, and internal teams across active job sites
- Track project schedules, costs, and progress, escalating issues as 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
- 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)
- Experience with commercial HVAC systems (residential-only experience will not be considered)
- Background working for a mechanical contractor or HVAC subcontractor
- 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 contractor environment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Health insurance + benefits package
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off
- Clear path to Project Manager growth and advancement
Benefits
Health Insurance
Health insurance + benefits package
Path to Project Manager Advancement
Clear path to Project Manager growth and advancement
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