Structural/Mechanical Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Coordinate directly with Pre-Construction Department and define project objectives.
• Develop detailed project schedules and key milestones for structural steel erection, mechanical systems installation, and equipment setting.
• Present project cost and schedule updates to executive management monthly.
• Aid in budgeting, bidding, and awarding subcontracts for fabrication, installation, and commissioning work.
• Coordinate with Safety Department to ensure all company policies and procedures are followed, with emphasis on steel erection safety, crane operations, and mechanical system protocols.
• Work with QA/QC to define inspection and testing requirements for structural connections, welds, and mechanical systems.
• Ensure all as-built documentation meets industry standards and client requirements.
• Maintain oversight of resources through Project Superintendent.
• Coordinate with Procurement to ensure all structural and mechanical materials including steel members, piping, valves, and equipment are available on site.
• Manage material quantities and track installation progress against project specifications.
• Serve as primary client contact and identify all project stakeholders including engineers, fabricators, and equipment vendors.
• Communicate expectations during construction handoff meetings and weekly scheduling meetings.
• Develop and deliver progress billing documentation and follow up on invoice payments.
• Assess risks related to structural integrity, equipment installation, and system integration.
• Manage and execute change orders when needed.
• Conduct project reviews at completion and ensure all warranty requirements and closeout procedures are met.
• Participate in hiring hourly staff and create a highly motivated team environment.
• Conduct pre-construction meetings with each subcontractor.
• Utilize project management systems for tracking schedule and monitoring performance across multiple work fronts.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of structural and mechanical systems including steel erection, piping, and equipment installation.
• Knowledge of industry standards including AISC, AWS, and ASME codes.
• Understanding of fabrication processes, erection sequencing, and mechanical system commissioning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and creating Gantt charts.
• Valid driver license required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management preferred.
• At least five years of structural/mechanical project management experience required.