Assistant Project Manager (Entry-Level) – Construction / Mechanical

HB McClure Company
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • $30 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
2 days ago

Job Description

This position will report to H. B. McClure Company, LLC, a subsidiary of HB Global.

Join a Legacy of Excellence – Build the Future with HB McClure

At HB McClure, we’re more than a century-strong, employee-owned company known for delivering top-tier commercial mechanical services. We believe in investing in our people because when our team thrives, so do our customers and communities.

We are seeking an Entry-Level Assistant Project Manager to support construction projects within our Special Projects division. This role is ideal for someone starting a career in construction project management and gaining hands-on experience through project coordination, documentation, and administrative support, along with exposure to job sites and construction operations in a mechanical contracting environment.

Base compensation for this entry-level role is expected to begin around $30/hour, with final determination based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBLITIES:

  • Assist Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination and administrative tasks

  • Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors and field staff

  • Assist with purchase orders, change documentation, and contract paperwork

  • Support preparation of RFIs, change orders, and project documentation

  • Maintain accurate project data in project management and ERP systems

  • Communicate routine project updates to project leadership

  • Visit construction job sites periodically to support coordination efforts

  • Observe field operations to learn construction sequencing and safety practices

  • Follow all company and jobsite safety requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Degree in Construction Management or related course of study is preferred

  • Previous internship, co-op, or entry-level experience in construction, engineering, or project coordination

  • Prior exposure to mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing/piping), construction documents and project management concepts, is a plus

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadline

  • Willingness to learn construction processes and project management fundamentals

WHAT WE CAN OFFER:

  • Competitive pay with consistent work available year-round

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – earn company stock shares to provide for retirement

  • 401(k) options with weekly company granted contributions

  • Low-cost health benefits with options for flexible spending and health saving accounts

  • 100% Employer paid life insurance and short-term disability

  • Paid time off, holidays and annual bonus plan

  • Ongoing internal & external training opportunities

WHY HB McCLURE?

HB McClure offers a strong foundation for building a career in construction project management. This entry-level role is designed to provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to real projects, with the opportunity to grow into a full Assistant Project Manager role based on performance and capability. If you’re looking for an entry point into project management with room to grow, we encourage you to apply.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHarrisburg, Pennsylvania

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Document Setunmatched
  • Construction Engineeringunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Project Managementunmatched
  • Construction Safetyunmatched
  • Construction Supportunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • HVACunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pipingunmatched
  • Plumbingunmatched
  • Process Managementunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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