Commercial Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial mechanical construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role is responsible for managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in HVAC and/or plumbing systems, understands the field side of the business, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple commercial mechanical projects simultaneously (HVAC, piping, plumbing)
• Oversee full project lifecycle: pre-construction, execution, and closeout
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost tracking, and forecasting
• Create and maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are met
• Coordinate with internal teams (estimating, field operations, service)
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and material procurement
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, codes, and safety standards
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues proactively
• Maintain strong client relationships and support repeat business

Qualifications

• 2–10+ years of experience in commercial mechanical construction project management
• Background in HVAC, plumbing, piping, or mechanical contracting required
• Strong understanding of construction documents, plans, and specifications
• Experience managing projects ranging from $25K to $1.5M+ (or more)
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Preferred Background

• Field experience (former technician, foreman, or superintendent) highly preferred
• Experience with design-build or negotiated work
• Knowledge of local market and subcontractor base
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required)