Mechanical Project Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical construction projects from planning through completion.
- Manage one large project or multiple concurrent projects.
- Oversee project schedules, budgets, forecasting, and financial performance.
- Coordinate with field teams, foremen, project engineers, subcontractors, and owners.
- Drive project planning, resource allocation, and successful execution.
- Manage customer relationships and support long-term business development efforts.
- Mentor Project Engineers and junior team members.
- Implement innovative construction methods, prefabrication strategies, and continuous process improvements.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience managing mechanical construction projects.
- Prior experience with a mechanical contractor or MEP contractor required.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, piping, plumbing, and building systems.
- Experience managing multiple projects and leading project teams.
- Design-Build, IPD, and Lean Construction experience is advantageous.
- Experience in healthcare, industrial, mission-critical/data center, or federal construction environments is highly desirable.
- Strong financial management, forecasting, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
What's Offered
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
- Ongoing training, professional development, and career advancement opportunities.
- Stable, employee-focused culture with a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical projects.
Ideal Background: Mechanical Project Managers currently working for HVAC, plumbing, piping, or MEP contractors who have successfully delivered large commercial, healthcare, industrial, federal, or mission-critical projects and enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
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