Project Manager - Mechanical Construction / HVAC

Location: Nationwide Travel Required
Industry: Mechanical Construction | HVAC | MEP

About the Opportunity

A leading mechanical contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex construction projects is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its growing team.

This organization has built long-standing relationships with clients across mission-critical, commercial, industrial, and high-tech markets through a commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional project execution. With a strong culture, excellent employee retention, and a consistent pipeline of large-scale projects, this is an outstanding opportunity for a project management professional looking to work on high-profile projects while advancing their career.

Position Summary

The Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale mechanical construction projects across the United States. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex project challenges, and is comfortable traveling to support project teams and clients.

The successful candidate will lead projects from preconstruction through closeout while managing project financials, schedules, resources, and customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale mechanical and HVAC construction projects from award through completion.
• Lead project planning, scheduling, procurement, and resource allocation efforts.
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost controls, contracts, and change orders.
• Coordinate with project engineers, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, engineers, architects, and general contractors.
• Monitor project progress and proactively resolve issues to maintain schedule and budget objectives.
• Partner closely with field leadership to ensure successful project execution.
• Drive project financial performance and provide regular reporting to leadership.
• Mentor and support junior project team members.
• Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and operational excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience within mechanical construction, HVAC, piping, or MEP contracting.
• Proven experience managing large-scale commercial construction projects and/or data center projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical piping, and building systems.
• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and project stakeholders simultaneously.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required for project needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Design-Build or Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) projects.
• Familiarity with Lean Construction principles.
• Experience working on mission-critical, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, or industrial projects.

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Strong retirement and 401(k) program.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Career advancement opportunities with a growing organization.
• Exposure to complex, high-profile projects across multiple markets.
• Strong company culture focused on employee development and long-term success.
• Stable backlog of work and long-term career security.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Mechanical Construction Project Manager with a background in large commercial or data center projects and are looking for the opportunity to work on challenging projects with a highly respected contractor, we'd love to hear from you.