Project Manager - Mechanical Insulation

About the role

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

PCI is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Mechanical Insulation for its PCI San Antonio 116 operations based in San Antonio, TX. This individual will be responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of mechanical insulation projects (pre-construction through closeout), including planning, execution, and final delivery
• Oversee project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and overall profit & loss responsibility for assigned projects
• Coordinate with clients, general contractors, field teams, and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution and alignment with project goals
• Lead and direct field operations, including labor planning, productivity tracking, and performance management of crews and supervisors
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones are met and proactively addressing delays or risks
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks, resolving jobsite issues to avoid rework, delays, or cost impacts
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, company policies, and client requirements, maintaining a strong safety culture across projects
• Manage procurement of materials and equipment specific to mechanical insulation systems (pipe, duct, vessel insulation, etc.)
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure scope accuracy and proper installation of insulation systems
• Oversee change orders, RFIs, and project documentation to maintain accurate project records and financial alignment
• Collaborate across multiple trades to coordinate insulation installation with mechanical systems, ensuring proper sequencing and system readiness
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams to drive repeat business and project success
• Lead project meetings, communicate updates with stakeholders, and provide clear reporting on progress, risks, and financial status
• Mentor and develop project engineers and field team members, supporting team growth and long-term success

This position is safety sensitive.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of professional experience on construction projects
• Experience in the mechanical insulation scope of construction subcontracts
• Strong ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes of work
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining successful vendor relationships
• Excellent verbal communication
• High level of attention to detail
• Proficiency with digital construction takeoff and software
• Ability to effectively collaborate within a team

Qualifications

• Experience working with union representatives
• OSHA Certification
• Local to the San Antonio/Austin metro areas preferred

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

Pay

Salary range: $94,000 – $125,300 annual salary plus non-guaranteed annualized bonus program