Hire a Construction Virtual Assistant for project coordination, estimating, bookkeeping, RFIs, and more, for a fraction of the cost of an in-house hire.
Every week, competitive construction firms track the gap between traditional United States based hiring costs and actual remote operational costs. When scaled across a network, the total capital retained is massive.
$20,468,400. This is the verified total amount our clients have collectively saved by scaling with a remote professional instead of a full-time in-house hire. This accounting is drawn directly from thousands of hours logged and the actual rates paid across the industry.
We put this report together to provide transparent data. This is a real breakdown of how modern construction operations protect their margins. Read on to see how the numbers work.
Virtual Construction Assistants · Bayport, NY
Real results from real construction businesses across the country.

Clients reclaim over 40 hours every month by delegating admin-heavy tasks like scheduling, document control, and RFIs to their Virtual Construction Assistant.

Companies cut staffing costs by up to 75% compared to a full-time US-based hire, without any reduction in hours covered or work delivered.

From solo contractors to multi-project general contractors, VCA has placed construction-focused virtual assistants across the US, Canada, and Australia.
The numbers every client helped build.
Every active remote professional account combined. Each week represents thousands of hours of construction optimization completed successfully.
17,057 weeks at 40 hours each. Coordinating RFIs, bookkeeping, estimating support, and project management across our entire network.
The structural difference between traditional United States local hiring costs and our remote professional network average. Real capital that stays inside our clients' businesses.
Get the complete VCA numbers report as a formatted one-page PDF. Real figures from real construction businesses, ready to review or share with your team before you commit to anything.
The savings are a matter of pure arithmetic. You secure the same role and the same hours, staffed at a rate four times lower than traditional United States hiring costs.
Every line in the table to the right is a real number from a real calculation, with zero rounded or estimated figures.
| Line Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Weeks worked by VCAs Combined across all active clients | 17,057 |
| Hours delivered 17,057 weeks × 40 hrs | 682,280 |
| Cost if staffed in the US 682,280 hrs × $40/hr | $27,291,200 |
| Actual cost with a VCA 682,280 hrs × $10/hr | $6,822,800 |
| Total saved by our clients | $20,468,400 |
The $20.4M is a collective network milestone. Drag the slider to isolate what the $40 versus $10 rate difference means for your specific team size, calculated at 40 hours a week across a full year.
One assistant or a whole back office. Our construction-focused VAs fill the roles that keep your business running.
End-to-end project coordination, scheduling, and stakeholder communication.
Supporting PMs with RFIs, submittals, meeting notes, and action tracking.
Takeoffs, bid package assembly, and subcontractor outreach to speed up your bid cycle.
QuickBooks data entry, invoicing, accounts payable, and job costing handled remotely.
Processing, tracking, and following up on RFIs and submittals so nothing stalls.
Drafting, logging, and tracking change orders so your project records stay current.
Preparing and revising shop drawings and AutoCAD documentation for review and approval.
Lead follow-up, CRM data entry, proposal tracking, and marketing admin support.
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AutoCAD
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Verified reviews from construction businesses across the US.
Posted on Google Robert ConleyJune 2, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have used VCA and they are 100% legit. The talent they brought me were all qualified and experienced. We chose a talented, degreed, civil engineer who was deeply experienced in project management for both residential and commercial construction. The process was easy, fairly priced and their team executes. They also don’t bind you into a contract and did exactly what they said they would. If you’re in construction industry and need PM help, this is the crew to choose. They’ll get you handled!Posted on Google Daniel MarshallMay 3, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We engaged VCA to find a virtual assistant for our Melbourne-based project management consultancy, and the process was excellent from start to finish. They took the time to understand exactly what we needed, shortlisted strong candidates quickly, and matched us with Mandy — who has been an outstanding addition to our team. Highly recommend if you're a construction or project management business looking for a reliable VA.Posted on Google Dan SchiermeyerMarch 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I used Joel and the Virtual Assistant team and had an amazing experience. The process was smooth, professional, and very well organized. Joel took the time to understand our company’s needs and matched us with a great assistant who quickly became a valuable part of our team. Highly recommend for any company looking to improve efficiency.Posted on Google Michael LoCiceroMarch 11, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Virtual Construction Assistants have been great. Well above our expectations. Our VA has saved us a ton of time and money. Would absolutely recommendPosted on Google Ryan KaplanJanuary 22, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Virtual Construction Assistants transformed my restoration company — it’s like adding a full office team overnight without the overhead. They handle scheduling, follow-ups, and paperwork so we stay focused on jobs and run smoother. If you’re in restoration and want to scale while staying organized, they’re a game changer.Posted on Google Paul yatesSeptember 9, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing service. Joel and his team made it extremely easy and convenient. Great service.Posted on Google Nathaniel FurstAugust 22, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have worked with Jen and the team VCA hiring to hire two new employees in the last 6 months. The experience has been great and we will continue to use them in the future.
We offer two direct options to evaluate our network based on your operational goals.
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Tell us exactly what your operation needs. Whether you need dedicated support in estimating, bookkeeping, or project coordination, we will map out a custom placement plan without the structural overhead of a traditional full-time hire.
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Let us run the actual data for your local market. We will compare your current local staffing costs against our flat-rate remote operations support structure so you can see your exact margin improvement clearly.
Tell us what role you are looking to fill and we will follow up within one business day with everything you need to take the next step.
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