Assistant Project Manager Ft. Worth, TX

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - Ft. Worth TX

Location: Fort Worth TX (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $85000 - $115000 Annually

Company Introduction

This opportunity is with a well-established mechanical contracting firm with more than 40 years of experience delivering innovative HVAC plumbing piping and sheet metal solutions. The company specializes in major mechanical projects for hospitals data centers and high-rise commercial buildings earning a reputation for safety precision and high-quality workmanship.

The organization fosters a collaborative growth-focused culture where employees refine their skills share knowledge and advance within a supportive team environment.

Role Overview

The Assistant Project Manager supports the planning execution and oversight of commercial mechanical construction projects helping ensure delivery meets high standards of quality and aligns with customer expectations. This role works closely with the Project Manager to monitor budgets schedules and specifications while coordinating with general contractors owners vendors and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.

This role blends office-based project administration with regular jobsite visits to support pre-job and post-construction planning coordination meetings and progress tracking across active construction projects in the Fort Worth market.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in ensuring construction work aligns with design specifications budget and schedule.
• Review project plans and specifications and help build and maintain project schedules.
• Recommend cost-saving measures throughout the project lifecycle.
• Complete job cost breakdowns and schedules of values and review and approve subcontractor and vendor billings.
• Coordinate with general contractors owners vendors and subcontractors on schedules RFIs and change orders.
• Order mechanical and plumbing materials to support project timelines.
• Attend pre-construction and post-construction meetings to support project planning and closeout.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously balancing competing priorities and deadlines.
• Communicate regularly with office personnel general contractors and owners to keep projects aligned.
• Complete project documentation accurately and on time using company systems.
• Maintain strong customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor jobsite safety and help ensure adherence to safety standards modeling best safety practices at all times.
• Serve as a direct point of contact for customers representing the company professionally at all times.
• Represent the company at networking and marketing events as needed.

Required Background

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Mechanical Engineering or a related field or a minimum of 2 years of experience on commercial mechanical (HVAC) or plumbing projects
• Experience in education healthcare industrial data center government or office markets is a plus with healthcare project experience especially valued
• Experience with project reviews cost-to-complete meetings financials and project close-outs
• Demonstrated construction aptitude and ability to read plans and specifications
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including CRM software
• Proficient with Procore Plangrid Fluix Primavera AutoCAD Revit Bluebeam (or similar) and AdobePro
• Ability to pass required background drug and motor vehicle record screening
• BIM experience is a plus

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
• Paid employee-only medical coverage
• 401(k) match paid time off and holiday pay
• In-house and manufacturer-led training with leadership development
• Annual incentive program
• Long-term career growth into operations sales or leadership
• Path for advancement into Project Manager or Senior Project Manager roles

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