MEP Construction Project Manager

Mechanical Construction Project Manager I / II Location: Amarillo, TX - Local, Onsite Compensation PM I: $120K-$140K base PM II: $140K-$160K base Final title and compensation based on experience, project size, leadership responsibility, and qualifications. Position Overview We are seeking Mechanical Construction Project Managers at the PM I and PM II levels to support a high-profile Department of Energy project in Amarillo, TX. The role will oversee complex mechanical construction scopes, including HVAC, mechanical piping, and sheet metal , from planning and preconstruction through closeout. 4-7 years of construction experience, with 2-3+ years supporting or managing mechanical projects. Experience managing defined HVAC, piping, plumbing, or sheet metal scopes. Ability to manage budgets, schedules, procurement, documentation, and subcontractors. Experience leading Project Engineers or Assistant PMs preferred. 7-10+ years of mechanical construction experience. Proven experience independently managing large or technically complex projects. Strong financial, contractual, scheduling, client-management, and leadership capabilities. Experience leading project teams and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, staffing, and execution strategies. Oversee cost, schedule, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Coordinate with project leadership, superintendents, BIM/VDC, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and field teams. Review drawings, specifications, contracts, submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings. Manage cost reports, forecasting, change orders, billing, procurement, and closeout. Coordinate mechanical equipment, ductwork, piping, sheet metal, controls, insulation, testing, and commissioning. Partner with BIM/VDC and field leadership on coordination, constructability, labor planning, sequencing, and productivity. Manage subcontractor/vendor relationships and negotiate agreements and change orders. Lead project meetings and communicate status, risks, and financial performance to leadership and clients. Support inspections, startup, testing, commissioning, punch-list, and turnover. Mentor and develop Project Engineers, APMs, and project team members. Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety, security, quality, codes, and DOE requirements. Qualifications Experience managing commercial, industrial, government, or mission-critical mechanical construction projects. Strong knowledge of HVAC, mechanical piping, plumbing, and/or sheet metal systems. Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractors, contracts, and client expectations. Strong understanding of construction documents, RFIs, submittals, change orders, forecasting, and closeout. Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction project-management software. Ability to work onsite in Amarillo and satisfy all DOE site-access, security, and employment requirements. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in construction management, mechanical engineering, or related field; mechanical contractor experience; DOE/federal, industrial, power, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, data center, or advanced manufacturing experience; Procore, Bluebeam, P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks experience; BIM/VDC, prefabrication, commissioning, and direct-hire craft labor experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Diamond Peak Recruiting