HVAC Construction Project Manager

HVAC Construction Project Manager

The HVAC Construction Project Manager is responsible for overseeing commercial HVAC construction projects from kickoff through completion. This role manages project schedules, budgets, resources, subcontractors, and customer relationships to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of HVAC construction projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate field operations, subcontractors, and material procurement.
• Review project drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Track costs, labor productivity, and project profitability.
• Manage change orders and contract requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Conduct project meetings and provide status updates.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company standards.
• Oversee project closeout and turnover documentation.

Essential Skills

• 10+ years of HVAC or mechanical construction project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, piping, ductwork, and controls.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Procore, Viewpoint, or similar project management platforms.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience in design-build mechanical construction environments.

Work Environment

This role requires working five days on site, with approximately 30% of the time spent in the field and 70% in the office. The hours are from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm, with some flexibility. The environment is family-oriented, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. Projects are based in New Jersey, providing stability and focus. Employees receive a company vehicle or car allowance, three weeks of PTO, and a 401k plan with 50 cents on the dollar matching contributions. The company has been established for over 60 years, offering a reliable and enduring workplace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $160000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Medical Dental Vision 401k

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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