About American Plumbing & Heating Corporation

American Plumbing & Heating Corporation is one of the largest and most established plumbing & heating installation contractors in Massachusetts. With over 40 years in business, we deliver high-quality plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems across a wide range of commercial and institutional projects.

Our work is highly concentrated in the Boston/Cambridge area and includes projects in:

Life Sciences

Hospitals and Healthcare

Multi-Residential and High-Rise Buildings

Hotels and Hospitality

Educational and Institutional Facilities

Sporting and Event Venues

About the Role

We are seeking an entry-level Assistant Project Manager to support our HVAC Department. This role is ideal for candidates who want to build a long-term career in construction project management and gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced Project Managers.

The Assistant Project Manager will assist with the coordination and administrative aspects of multiple plumbing projects ranging from small service work to large, complex commercial projects. This is a developmental role with a potential path to Project Manager based on performance, capability, and experience.

Primary Responsibilities

Working under the direction of a Project Manager, the Assistant Project Manager will:

Assist with project documentation, filing, and digital document control

Assist with permit applications and tracking approvals

Review drawings and specifications to help solicit pricing from vendors

Communicate with general contractors, vendors, and internal teams

Assist with estimating, scheduling, planning, and cost tracking

Support purchasing and material coordination

Participate in jobsite visits and coordination meetings as needed

Qualifications

This is an entry-level position. We are looking for candidates with a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and interest in construction project management.

Required / Preferred Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Vocational, technical, or college coursework in construction, engineering, or a related field is a plus

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to multitask and manage priorities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Experience with construction or accounting software (e.g., Sage Timberline) is a plus

Mechanical aptitude strongly preferred

Prior plumbing or construction exposure is a significant advantage Reliable transportation required (local jobsite travel is part of the role)

Work Environment & Expectations

Full-time, 100% on-site position

Based out of Norwell, MA with occasional travel to local jobsites

Fast-paced, schedule-driven environment requiring accountability and follow-through

No remote or hybrid work available.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

American Plumbing & Heating

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