See Real Client Savings & Calculate Your Potential Savings

Clear the Administrative Bottleneck
Focus on Scaling

Hire a Construction Virtual Assistant for project coordination, estimating, bookkeeping, RFIs, and more, for a fraction of the cost of an in-house hire.

This Is What Efficiency Looks Like on Paper

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.

The VCA Team

Virtual Construction Assistants · Bayport, NY

Why Contractors Choose VCA

Real results from real construction businesses across the country.

40+ Hours Saved Monthly

40+ Hours Saved Monthly

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

75% Overhead Reduction

75% Overhead Reduction

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.

100% Industry Trained

100% Industry-Trained

From solo contractors to multi-project general contractors, VCA has placed construction-focused virtual assistants across the US, Canada, and Australia.

From Our Records · Cumulative Across All Client Accounts

The numbers every client helped build.

17,057 Total Weeks Worked

Every active remote professional account combined. Each week represents thousands of hours of construction optimization completed successfully.

682,280 Hours Delivered

17,057 weeks at 40 hours each. Coordinating RFIs, bookkeeping, estimating support, and project management across our entire network.

$20,468,400 Saved in Overhead

The structural difference between traditional United States local hiring costs and our remote professional network average. Real capital that stays inside our clients' businesses.

682,280 hrs
Hours delivered
×
$40/hr
US staffing rate
=
$27,291,200
What it would have cost
-
$6,822,800
What clients actually paid
=
$20,468,400
Total saved
From our records · Cumulative results across all active client accounts

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The Breakdown

Same hours,
One Quarter
of the Cost

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.

$40/hr
US-Based Hire
$10/hr
Your VCA
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

Your Numbers

What does your headcount save?

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.

Annual Savings Estimator
1
VCAs 1
$83,200
US Cost / yr
$20,800
VCA Cost / yr
$62,400
You Save / yr
$40/hr US rate vs $10/hr VCA rate · 2,080 hrs/yr per VA
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Please Note: This calculator provides an estimate of annual labor cost savings only. The one-time recruitment fee is not included in these calculations.

Positions We Fulfill

One assistant or a whole back office. Our construction-focused VAs fill the roles that keep your business running.

Project Manager

End-to-end project coordination, scheduling, and stakeholder communication.

Assistant Project Manager

Supporting PMs with RFIs, submittals, meeting notes, and action tracking.

Construction Estimator

Takeoffs, bid package assembly, and subcontractor outreach to speed up your bid cycle.

Construction Bookkeeper

QuickBooks data entry, invoicing, accounts payable, and job costing handled remotely.

RFI / Submittal Coordinator

Processing, tracking, and following up on RFIs and submittals so nothing stalls.

Change Order Coordinator

Drafting, logging, and tracking change orders so your project records stay current.

Shop Drawing (AutoCAD) Technician

Preparing and revising shop drawings and AutoCAD documentation for review and approval.

CRM / Marketing Support

Lead follow-up, CRM data entry, proposal tracking, and marketing admin support.

Familiar with the tools you already use

Procore

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

QuickBooks

PlanSwift

Microsoft & Google Tools

Client Reviews

What contractors say

Verified reviews from construction businesses across the US.

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Ryan Brining
July 27, 2026
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We hired our virtual assistant through VCA and the experience has been excellent from day one. The candidate they matched us with has become a genuinely valuable member of our team, and the onboarding process was smooth and well organized. When a personal situation came up with our VA, Jen and the VCA team were flexible, responsive, and genuinely helpful in finding a solution. That kind of service is rare. If you're a business owner considering a virtual assistant, VCA is the real deal. Highly recommend. Ryan Brining, White Maple Construction
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Jacob Zwaik
July 9, 2026
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5 star experience. Highly recommend for any contractors
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Dustin Coad
June 5, 2026
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I can’t tell you how much I enjoy working with VCA. I have had 3 employees provided by them and all of them have been far superior to anything I could have found on my own. If you need VA’s you have to use VCA.
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Robert Conley
June 2, 2026
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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!
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Daniel Marshall
May 3, 2026
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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.
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Dan Schiermeyer
March 13, 2026
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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.
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Michael LoCicero
March 11, 2026
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Virtual Construction Assistants have been great. Well above our expectations. Our VA has saved us a ton of time and money. Would absolutely recommend
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Ryan Kaplan
January 22, 2026
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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.

Your Next Move

We offer two direct options to evaluate our network based on your operational goals.

01

Build Your Remote Team

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.

02

Calculate Your Specific Savings

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.

Let's Talk About Your Business

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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