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Construction Project Manager

$130k - $170k

Air Systems, Inc.

We offer complete, single-source facility solutions. Our offerings include commercial MEP solutions, sheet metal construction, preventive maintenance and service, building automation, energy management, and more.

Job Summary

Air Systems is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead HVAC, plumbing, architectural sheet metal, and process piping construction projects across commercial and industrial process environments in the San Jose market. This role oversees projects from preconstruction to closeout, collaborating with field teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safe, high‑quality, on-time, and on-budget delivery. You’ll manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive financial performance, support forecasting, and contribute to a collaborative, safety first culture while working across Design Build, Plan & Specification, Design Assist, and IPD delivery models.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple commercial and/or industrial process projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring safety, quality, schedule adherence, and cost control
  • Serve as the primary client contact, building strong relationships through proactive communication and effective problem‑solving
  • Translate project scope, schedules, and technical requirements into clear direction for field leadership and subcontractors
  • Develop and manage project financials, including scopes of work, schedules of values, labor budgets, productivity KPIs, and cost tracking
  • Coordinate procurement and equipment planning to align materials, labor, and schedules
  • Participate in monthly financial forecasting and project reviews, identifying risks and opportunities early
  • Support and mentor project engineers and project staff, fostering accountability and team development
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving technical, schedule, or cost challenges as they arise
  • Maintain accurate project documentation in accordance with company standards, contract requirements, and regulatory obligations
  • Uphold Air Systems’ safety and quality standards on every project and jobsite

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4-5 years of experience as a Commercial and/or Industrial Construction Project Engineer required
  • Technical knowledge of HVAC sheet metal, hydronic piping, refrigerant piping, and equipment required
  • BS in Engineering or Construction Management, or relevant experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; project/accounting software a plus
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Proven leadership abilities
  • Strong client relations skills
  • Ability to work in remote field offices
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Experience with large infrastructure projects is a plus

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription).
  • Telehealth access and HSA/FSA options.
  • Employer-paid Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance: 1.5 times your salary.
  • Generous paid time off, with increases each year + 10 paid holidays.
  • On-site employee gym and EV plugs and/or bike commuter benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through educational assistance and career development programs.
  • A flexible work environment and culture that prioritizes team collaboration, work-life balance, and personal well-being.

Why Air Systems?

At Air Systems, we believe in fostering an environment of growth, integrity, and respect. We take pride in being an employer that values safety, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Our Standards Of Success reflect the values we uphold in every project.

  • Safety First: We care about the safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and clients.
  • Teamwork: We work together with respect, integrity, and a shared commitment to excellence.
  • Innovation & Growth: We’re always looking for better ways to do things, and we encourage creativity and continuous improvement.

Competitive Salary

$130,000 - $170,000 per year based on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

At Air Systems, we respect your privacy and protect your personal information. The data you provide during the application process will be used solely for recruitment purposes and kept confidential. We do not share your information with third parties, except as required by law or with your consent.

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