Project Manager- Commercial & Industrial Services

About CP Engineers With over forty years of experience, CP Engineers delivers innovative solutions in site/civil, water/wastewater, municipal, MEP, environmental engineering and construction management and administration services. Our project portfolio spans private, municipal, county, and regional clients, many of whom have partnered with us for decades, a testament to the trust we earn and the value we deliver. At CP Engineers, we don't just execute projects, we build careers. Remote work flexibility, competitive compensation and benefits, and a collaborative, people first culture have resulted in high employee satisfaction and retention and helped us earn Best Places to Work awards three years in a row. Position Overview As a result of our continued strategic growth, we are seeking a Project Manager to join our highly respected Commercial & Industrial Services team. This role is responsible for leading and managing MEP engineering projects for industrial and manufacturing clients from concept through construction while serving as a trusted advisor to clients and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will combine strong project management experience with technical knowledge of building systems, proven leadership abilities, and client relationship management skills. This individual will oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage project budgets and schedules, ensure quality and compliance, and support business development efforts that contribute to the continued growth of our CIS practice. Compensation Range: $120,000-$140,000 Key Responsibilities Project Management: Lead and manage MEP engineering projects for industrial and manufacturing clients from concept through construction. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and schedules aligned with client expectations. Oversee project staffing, scope changes, contract compliance, profitability, invoicing, and receivablesClient Coordination: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout project execution. Conduct regular project status meetings and foster strong client relationships to identify opportunities for additional work and servicesTeam Leadership: Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and fire protection disciplines. Promote collaboration and accountability to achieve successful project outcomesDesign & Documentation: Oversee and contribute to the preparation of engineering reports, design drawings, technical specifications, permit applications, and bid documents. Review deliverables to ensure project requirements and contractual obligations are satisfiedQuality Control & Compliance: Provide quality control of engineering documents and ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and client requirementsRisk & Financial Management: Proactively identify and manage project risks, delays, and design conflicts. Monitor project profitability and implement corrective actions when necessary to maintain project performanceBusiness Development: Participate in proposal development, presentations, and relationship-building efforts with existing and prospective clients. Support the identification of new market opportunities and help align technical solutions with client business objectives Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Project/Operations Management, or related field preferred; significant experience in the MEP industry, particularly managing complex clients in the commercial and industrial sectors, will be considered in lieu of a preferred degreeMinimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in engineering project management and/or owner's representative experience overseeing MEP engineering projects. A background in project management methodologies and team leadership is essential for success in this roleProven experience managing MEP projects in manufacturing and/or industrial facilities, including large-scale mechanical/electrical systems and process utilities, is strongly preferredExperience within industrial sectors such as pharmaceutical, food processing, automotive, warehousing/logistics, or advanced manufacturing is preferredStrong ability to engage with clients, understand business needs, and build trusted relationshipsStrong understanding of building systems design, construction processes, and industrial facility requirementsProficient in project management software, including project planning, task management, reporting, and analytics used to track progress and performance metricsExcellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentPMP Certification, LEED accreditation, and/or Six Sigma certification are considered a plusKnowledge of GMP, OSHA, and NFPAProcess design experience a plus Benefits Competitive 401(k) matchPaid time offTuition, professional license, and association fee reimbursementMedical, dental, and vision coverageSupport for employee work/life balanceTraining and professional development opportunitiesPerformance-based bonuses and growth incentivesClear path for career advancement and leadership opportunities