Project Executive

Project Executive

Lead. Develop. Deliver.

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is an industry leader specializing in commercial HVAC and plumbing construction. Originally formed by bringing together Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, VMG combines decades of industry experience with a forward-thinking approach to delivering high-quality mechanical solutions.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Project Executive to provide leadership and oversight across our commercial mechanical construction operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished construction leader who enjoys developing teams, building strong client relationships, and successfully delivering complex projects.

The Opportunity

As a Construction Executive, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across major commercial HVAC and plumbing projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, field leadership, preconstruction teams, and company executives to ensure projects are delivered safely, successfully, and profitably.

You will also play an important role in developing project teams, strengthening relationships with clients and general contractors, identifying project risks, and supporting the continued growth of VMG.

Typical Projects You'll Lead at VMG

VMG delivers complex commercial mechanical projects across a variety of markets, including:

• Higher Education

• Healthcare and Life Sciences

• Mission-Critical Facilities

• Mixed-Use and Multifamily Developments

• Government and Institutional Facilities

• Commercial Office Buildings

• Large Renovations and Mechanical System Upgrades

Projects may range from $5M to $30M+ in mechanical scope and include complex HVAC systems, plumbing infrastructure, and integrated mechanical technologies.

What You'll Do

• Provide leadership and oversight for multiple commercial mechanical construction projects

• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field leadership

• Ensure projects meet expectations for safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance

• Monitor project budgets, forecasts, costs, profitability, and overall financial performance

• Identify project risks and work with project teams to develop effective solutions

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and other project partners

• Participate in preconstruction planning, project pursuits, contract negotiations, and project turnover

• Oversee the development and execution of project schedules and operational plans

• Support project teams with contract management, change orders, procurement, and project closeout

• Promote accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence across project teams

• Partner with company leadership to improve processes and support continued company growth

• Encourage the use of technology, innovation, and best practices throughout construction operations

What We're Looking For

• 15+ years of experience in construction, project management, operations, or related leadership roles

• Strong experience managing large-scale commercial construction projects

• Mechanical construction experience in HVAC and/or plumbing strongly preferred

• Proven experience leading and developing Project Managers and construction teams

• Strong understanding of project financials, budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, contracts, and risk management

• Experience managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously

• Strong client relationship and business communication skills

• Excellent leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and decision‑making abilities

• Ability to work effectively with both office and field teams

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Why Join VMG?

At VMG, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We offer experienced construction leaders the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing organization.

• Strong pipeline of commercial mechanical construction projects

• Opportunity to lead and develop high-performing teams

• Family-owned and operated company culture

• Collaborative and supportive leadership team

• Opportunity to influence operations, strategy, and company growth

• Long-term career growth within an expanding organization

• Reputation for delivering high-quality HVAC and plumbing solutions

Compensation & Benefits

VMG offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive base salary based on experience

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(k) with company participation

• Paid time off

• Professional development and career growth opportunities

About Vertical Mechanical Group

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is a full-service commercial HVAC and Plumbing contractor serving customers throughout the region. VMG performs complex mechanical construction across commercial office, multifamily, government, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, and mission-critical environments.

Family-owned and operated, VMG combines the personalized service and relationships of a local contractor with the capabilities and expertise of a growing specialty mechanical contractor.

Learn more at vmgmech.com.

Vertical Mechanical Group does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Vertical Mechanical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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