Sr. Mechanical Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING: Sr. Mechanical Project Manager

Location: Sacramento, CA

Competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 to $185,000, depending on experience.

Monthly truck/car allowance between $400 and $600, plus a gas card.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid family leave.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to oversee and drive significant projects within a dynamic MEP construction environment. This is a full-time, onsite role based in Sacramento, California, with a focus on delivering high-impact mechanical construction projects.

Position Overview

Lead projects from inception through to completion, ensuring project goals are met in a timely and cost-effective manner. This role involves managing all aspects of project delivery, from scheduling and budgeting to coordination with various teams and stakeholders. The position requires a robust understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to mentor and develop junior engineers and project managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical construction projects, managing all phases from planning to closeout.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, and financial performance, ensuring project milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate with owners, general contractors, field leadership, technical teams, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Identify potential risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
• Support estimating, value engineering, constructability reviews, and procurement processes.
• Mentor and guide Project Engineers and less experienced Project Managers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical construction project management.
• Background with self-performing mechanical or MEP contractors is highly preferred.
• Strong expertise in HVAC, mechanical/process piping, and plumbing systems.
• Proven experience managing complex commercial, healthcare, or industrial projects.
• Proficiency in forecasting, cost control, change-order management, and contract administration.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Familiarity with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 to $185,000, depending on experience.
• Monthly truck/car allowance between $400 and $600, plus a gas card.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid family leave.
• Generous paid time off for holidays, vacations, and sick days.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Onsite gym facilities available.

Travel Requirements

This position primarily involves work in the office (70%) and in the field (30%), with travel across Northern California, Central Valley, Tahoe, and Reno regions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact in the mechanical construction industry. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated leader to the team.