Project Manager (Mechanical, Pipe, HVAC, Plumbing New Construction)
Project Manager
At Kelso Industries, 4,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.
Responsibilities
- Adhering to and upholding NDBS Core Values: Safety, we answer our phone, Always Innovating, Collaborative Partnerships, Reputation, and entrepreneurship.
- Managing and coordinating mechanical construction projects from conception to completion.
- Fully understanding all projects in-depth, enabling yourself to: order materials/equipment, issue subcontracts, develop billings, complete and manage RFIs and change orders, as well as prepare/review submittals etc.
- You must be able to ensure all project team members are fully informed of this information.
- Maintaining a working knowledge of general conditions, work scope and specifications of project contract/subcontract.
- Planning ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging issues before they become a problem.
- Establish project cost control centers for tracking of equipment, material, labor, subcontracts and miscellaneous costs.
- Procure and manage project subcontractors and equipment vendors.
- Inspect the jobsite on a regular basis for contract compliance, workmanship, and safety.
- Timely completion of assigned projects and customer satisfaction.
- Communication with customers and their representatives, building owners, subcontractors and field support staff.
- Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as required.
- Flexible domestic travel.
Qualifications And Education Requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management or equivalent required.
- Proven working experience in Construction Management or related field.
- B.S. in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering (or related field) is a plus.
- Knowledge of HVAC and Piping Systems, building products, construction details/design and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards.
- Familiarity with construction management software packages—overall strong computer skills.
- Self-motivated with excellent time and project management skills.
- Ability to work within an environment with deadlines while having to multi-task with changing priorities.
- OSHA 30 certification is a plus and will be required upon hiring.
- The position will require the ability to lift and carry 50 lbs., work in a construction environment with overhead reach, carry and use step ladders, extension ladders, power and hand tools of various types.
About the Role
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. Here, you will experience growth opportunities, thrive in a supportive culture, contribute meaningfully to impactful outcomes, and enjoy competitive compensation and benefits.
Benefits
Kelso Industries is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.