Assistant Mechanical Project ManagerVeterans Development Corporation, Inc

We are a Boston-based general contractor that self performs the mechanical, looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our team. Our company roots go back to early 1900s, and our current management has been successful and growing for almost 40 years. We have a very strong team that works well with all personalities. We strongly encourage a healthy work/life balance. Our team works on Federal and State projects and has a large variety of experience. Our projects are located around the Boston area, so reliable transportation is imperative.

• Assisting Project Management staff with various duties such as attending meetings, working on submittals, RFI’s, change orders, correspondence, assisting with billing and other administrative type activities to manage projects.

• Assist with some estimating activities such as attending walk throughs, delivering bids, making calls to subs, and assisting with assembling and submitting the actual bid.

• Assisting with buying out and setting up new projects. This would entail collecting best and final numbers from subs, sending out letters of intent to subs, assisting with preparing subcontracts and following them through to completion including collecting insurance certificates.

• Assisting both the general contracting division and the mechanical contracting division in assembling of bid packages.

• Assisting both the general contracting division and the mechanical contracting division in preparing operation and maintenance manuals on projects that are completed.

• Updating, documenting and distributing general and project construction meeting minutes.

• Assisting with general preconstruction duties in the normal course of the construction project progress from bid to project start.

• Assisting both the general contracting division and the mechanical contracting division in field coverage in a Superintendent type capacity as needed.

• All other duties performed by an Assistant Project Manager for companies which provide similar services as VDC or as otherwise requested by VDC from time to time.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Assistant Project Manager

• Strong Mechanical knowledge

• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license

• In depth knowledge of construction process

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Veterans Development Corporation, Inc., is a registered, certified, and verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. The corporation delivers the highest quality General Construction, Design/Build services for the Veterans Administration, GSA, along with state and federal agencies.

VDC was formed from a family business dating back to 1929, which was based in Boston, MA as a multimillion-dollar construction company. Veterans Development Corporation is owned by President and CEO Mark Voner, who served in Lebanon in 1983, with the Marine Corps Expeditionary Force. With years of combined construction and contracting experience, Veterans Development Corporation offers a deep base knowledge that allows the company to provide creative and cost-effective options, while demonstrating a willingness to take on new challenges other contractors may decline.

Our capabilities cover government and public projects, extending from cutting edge developments requiring the latest modern building technology and detail-driven historic restoration to installation with maintenance of all mechanical systems involving HVAC, and plumbing. Veterans Development specializes in educational facilities, state developments, federal institutional facilities, GSA, and V.A. administration projects.

• A small company with a family feel

• Company lunches, team building, team fundraising and holiday party

• We are an equal opportunity employer

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision)

• Life insurance, long and short-term disability provided by the company

• Paid Time Off

• Paid company holidays

• 401K self-directed plan

• Employee Assistance Plan

• Flexible spending and dependent care accounts available

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.