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GT Wilkinson

Assistant Project Manager

Rockland, MA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

What You'll Do As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping projects ... Familiarity with mechanical construction, plumbing, HVAC, piping, or industrial construction.

Sagamore

Assistant Project Manager

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Sagamore Plumbing & Heating, Inc. is looking to add to our growing team in our Hingham and ... The Assistant Project Manager will be required to assist project manager(s) in coordinating all ...

GT Wilkinson

Assistant Project Manager

Rockland, MA · On-site

What You'll Do As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping projects ... Familiarity with mechanical construction, plumbing, HVAC, piping, or industrial construction.

Hardy

Assistant Project Manager

Birmingham, AL

Position Summary The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the successful planning, coordination ... Experience in commercial construction, preferably HVAC and Plumbing mechanical contracting, or a ...

Hardy Corp

Assistant Project Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Position Summary The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the successful planning, coordination ... Experience in commercial construction, preferably HVAC and Plumbing mechanical contracting, or a ...

Sobieski

Assistant Project Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Assistant Project Manager Location: Newark, DE Division: Mechanical Commercial Construction J.F ... We do commercial installations of HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal, and fire protection. We believe in ...

Hardy Corp

Assistant Project Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Salary: Position Summary The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the successful planning ... Experience in commercial construction, preferably HVAC and Plumbing mechanical contracting, or a ...

Batska Consulting

Assistant Project Manager

Brooklyn, NY

$70K - $100K/yr

... Plumbing, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, and Architecture. Our team serves prestigious Healthcare, ... The Assistant Project Manager will assist and support the Project Manager with taking meeting ...

Batska Network

Assistant Project Manager

Manhattan, NY

$70K - $100K/yr

... Plumbing, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, and Architecture. Our team serves prestigious Healthcare, ... The Assistant Project Manager will assist and support the Project Manager with taking meeting ...

Batska Network

Assistant Project Manager

Melville, NY

$70K - $100K/yr

... Plumbing, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, and Architecture. Our team serves prestigious Healthcare, ... The Assistant Project Manager will assist and support the Project Manager with taking meeting ...

Batska Consulting

Assistant Project Manager

Melville, NY

$70K - $100K/yr

... Plumbing, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, and Architecture. Our team serves prestigious Healthcare, ... The Assistant Project Manager will assist and support the Project Manager with taking meeting ...

Batska Network

Assistant Project Manager

Brooklyn, NY

$70K - $100K/yr

... Plumbing, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, and Architecture. Our team serves prestigious Healthcare, ... The Assistant Project Manager will assist and support the Project Manager with taking meeting ...

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How much do plumbing assistant project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for plumbing assistant project manager in the United States is $73,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plumbing Assistant Project Manager vs Plumbing Foreman?

AspectPlumbing Assistant Project ManagerPlumbing Foreman
CertificationsRelevant plumbing licenses, project management certifications often preferredJourneyman or master plumber license, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentOffice and job site coordination, project planningOn-site supervision of plumbing crews
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, plumbing contractorsPlumbing contractors, commercial/residential sites
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Plumbing Assistant Project Manager primarily focuses on coordinating projects, managing schedules, and supporting project execution, often working closely with clients and vendors. The Plumbing Foreman supervises on-site plumbing crews, ensuring work quality and safety. While both roles require plumbing knowledge, the Assistant Project Manager leans more toward administrative and planning tasks, whereas the Foreman is hands-on with daily operations on the job site.

What does a Plumbing Assistant Project Manager do?

A Plumbing Assistant Project Manager supports the main project manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing plumbing projects. Their tasks often include assisting with scheduling, budgeting, communicating with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring that plumbing work complies with safety regulations and building codes. They also help with project documentation, procurement of materials, and resolving on-site issues. This role is crucial for keeping plumbing projects on track and running smoothly from start to finish.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plumbing Assistant Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plumbing Assistant Project Manager, you need a foundational knowledge of plumbing systems, project coordination experience, and often a relevant degree or trade certification. Familiarity with construction management software, blueprint reading tools, and scheduling systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to problem-solve under pressure set top candidates apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring projects run smoothly, meet deadlines, and comply with safety and quality standards.

What are some common challenges Plumbing Assistant Project Managers face on job sites, and how can they effectively address them?

Plumbing Assistant Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules between multiple trades, managing material deliveries, and addressing unexpected site conditions. Effective communication and proactive planning are key to overcoming these obstacles. Building strong relationships with suppliers, maintaining detailed project documentation, and staying adaptable to changes help ensure projects stay on track. Collaborating closely with the project manager, foremen, and subcontractors also fosters teamwork and problem-solving on site.
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Infographic showing various Plumbing Assistant Project Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 26% Full Time, 69% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,063 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Assistant Project Manager

Wilkinson Companies

Rockland, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Salary: $30.00-$40.00

Join a Team That Builds Excellence

For over 75 years, Wilkinson has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial mechanical construction throughout New England. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the successful delivery of mechanical projects from planning through closeout.


This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their project management career while working alongside experienced leaders, field teams, customers, and subcontractors on challenging and rewarding projects.


What You'll Do

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping projects organized, on schedule, and running efficiently by:

Project Coordination & Administration

  • Support the planning, execution, and closeout of commercial and industrial mechanical projects.
  • Coordinate activities between field personnel, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal departments.
  • Process permits and schedule required inspections.
  • Maintain project schedules, milestones, and critical deadlines.
  • Attend project meetings and document meeting minutes and action items.
  • Maintain project files, drawings, specifications, contracts, RFIs, submittals, and correspondence.
  • Assist with project startup, turnover, and closeout activities.

Financial & Operational Support

  • Track job costs and assist with budget management.
  • Process and track change orders, purchase orders, RFIs, and submittals.
  • Review and approve weekly field employee timecards.
  • Create project closeout documentation and operation manuals.
  • Maintain virtual job boards and project records.

Customer & Team Support

  • Coordinate travel, lodging, and logistics for project teams.
  • Support sales leads and business development efforts.
  • Assist with conferences, trade shows, and industry events.
  • Support company safety initiatives and project-specific safety requirements.


What We're Looking For

Required Skills

  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.

Preferred Experience

  • Familiarity with mechanical construction, plumbing, HVAC, piping, or industrial construction.
  • Experience with project management software such as Procore, Viewpoint, or similar platforms.
  • Understanding of project documentation, scheduling, procurement, and construction processes.
  • Basic knowledge of contracts and project financial management.

Education & Experience

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and construction/project coordination experience will be considered.
  • 13 years of experience in project coordination, project administration, estimating, construction management, or a related field preferred.
  • Mechanical, piping, plumbing, or industrial construction experience strongly preferred.


Why Join Wilkinson?

At Wilkinson, our Core Values guide everything we do: Teamwork, Safety, Respect, Communication, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics & Integrity, and Personal Responsibility & Accountability.

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Exposure to large-scale commercial and industrial projects
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Long-standing reputation for quality and customer service
  • Opportunity to work with experienced industry professionals


If you're ready to build your project management career with a respected industry leader, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!