Project Manager (Mechanical Construction)

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Our client, a leading employee-owned mechanical contractor with nearly a century of industry excellence, is seeking a Mechanical Construction Project Manager to join their San Diego team. Renowned for their commitment to safety, quality, and innovation , the company delivers projects across Healthcare, Life Sciences, Commercial, and Industrial sectors . With advanced capabilities in design/build delivery, sustainable solutions, HVAC systems, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) , they provide an environment where technical expertise and leadership thrive.

This role is responsible for managing mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout , ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the company’s high standards of performance .

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of assigned mechanical construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and performance objectives.

• Oversee field operations, including labor productivity, coordination, and quality assurance.

• Manage all financial aspects of projects, including forecasting, cost control, billing, and cash flow.

• Coordinate the procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.

• Administer change orders, maintain accurate project documentation, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements.

• Foster strong client relationships through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving.

• Supervise and mentor team members, promoting accountability, professional growth, and collaboration.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety programs.

• Perform other related duties as required to support successful project delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements 

• Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management , or related field preferred.

  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience managing mechanical construction projects, preferably within the commercial or industrial sectors.

  • Demonstrated success managing complex projects from preconstruction through closeout.

• Technical Proficiency

  • Skilled in Bluebeam Revu , Vista-Viewpoint (Project Management & Accounting) , and QuoteSoft Estimating Software .

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Project, Access, PowerPoint).

• Core Competencies

  • Exceptional organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Proven ability to interpret complex technical documents and coordinate across disciplines.

  • Committed to upholding company standards of safety, integrity, and operational excellence .

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) with company match.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance .

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

• Opportunities for professional development and long-term career advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.