Project Manager - Mechanical Construction

Job Responsibilities

• Define project objectives, performance standards, and procedures in accordance with job specifications, project plans, and company guidelines
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and execution plans to achieve successful outcomes
• Serve as the primary client contact and coordinate communication to meet project goals
• Support proposal preparation and negotiate contract changes in collaboration with internal teams and external parties
• Plan and organize project staffing needs using approved hiring processes
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with quality expectations
• Oversee financial tracking and reporting, maintaining profitability and strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
• Manage requisitions for materials, vendors, and subcontractors
• Perform other assigned duties

Required Skills

• Background in mechanical construction is preferred
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills for building cohesive project teams
• Professional communication skills across written, verbal, and in-person interactions
• In-depth understanding of construction practices, project scheduling, contract administration, document interpretation, financial oversight, and equipment usage
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Microsoft Project, and Primavera P6
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field and at least 3 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager, or more than 7 years in a similar project management role;
• OR
• Associate’s degree in related field and at least 5 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager, or more than 9 years of relevant outside experience

Travel Requirements

• Travel: 10%–25%
• Frequency varies based on project needs

Physical Requirements

• This role includes both field and office responsibilities.
• Field conditions:
• Work in proximity to heavy machinery and equipment
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including rain, heat, cold, and humidity
• Noise levels may be high due to construction equipment
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. repeatedly
• Regular physical movement, including walking, standing, and bending for extended periods
• Office conditions:
• Sedentary work in a climate-controlled environment
• Extended computer use and office equipment operation
• Periodic lifting of up to 15 lbs. (e.g., small packages or equipment)