Mechanical Project Manager- Mechanicsville, VA

Southern AirMechanical Project Manager- Mechanicsville, VA Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Mechanical Project Manager – Richmond, VA

Join a 100% Employee-Owned Company with 80+ Years of Success

Looking for more than just a job? AtSouthern Air, Inc., you are more than an employee. You are anowner.

For over 80 years, Southern Air has delivered high-quality mechanical solutions across Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. Our success is built on strong relationships, exceptional service, and a commitment to developing our people. We invest in your growth and provide opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career.

We are currently seeking aMechanical Project Managerto join our team inRichmond, VA. If you are a driven professional who thrives on collaboration, organization, and leading projects to success, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You’ll Do

• Manage all phases of assigned projects, including setup, execution, and closeout

• Coordinate field operations, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams

• Maintain strong communication with customers, partners, and project stakeholders

• Oversee submittals, reporting, scheduling, and project documentation

• Ensure projects meet design specifications, budget requirements, company standards, and timelines

• Participate in pre-bid site visits, project meetings, and progress reviews

• Manage closeout activities, including O&Ms, warranties, and documentation

• Foster strong relationships with clients, design professionals, subcontractors, and vendors

• Assign and direct work for project staff and support successful team performance

What We’re Looking For

• Strong understanding of construction and mechanical project processes

• Journeyman or Master’s license, or a degree in construction management or a related field

• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills

• Proficiency with computers and project-related software

• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities

• Ability to pass pre-employment screening, including drug screen and background checks as required

Why Join Southern Air?

We value your expertise and offer a comprehensive rewards package to support your success:

✅ Employee Ownership through ESOP so you share in company success

✅ Competitive compensation based on experience

✅ 401(k) with company match

✅ Comprehensive health benefits starting on day one

• Medical with company HSA contributions

• Dental and vision coverage

✅ Paid time off and holidays

✅ Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage

✅ Employee Assistance Program

✅ Career growth and advancement opportunities

Skills That Set You Apart

• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities

• Effective problem-solving with a proactive approach

• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Professional communication and relationship-building skills

• Commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

This role involves both office and field responsibilities and may include:

• Visiting job sites with varying environmental conditions

• Occasional extended driving between locations

• Periodic physical activity such as walking job sites, climbing, or lifting equipment up to 50 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Southern Air, Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Ready to lead projects and grow your career with a company that invests in you?

Apply today and become part of a team where your work and your future truly matter.

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