HVAC Project Manager – Lead Projects & Teams

Chill Merchants Pty; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Phone, laptop and uniforms provided

Ongoing training and upskilling

Social team events and strong culture

Job summary

Chill Merchants Pty is seeking a Projects Manager for HVAC and mechanical services across commercial, residential, retail and industrial sectors. You will oversee jobs from design to handover, leading teams, managing budgets, schedules and resources, and ensuring safety and quality on site.

You will leverage hands-on knowledge in a leadership role, coordinating with clients, builders, engineers and consultants, while handling procurement and subcontractor engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience leading HVAC or mechanical projects from design to handover.
• Strong ability to quote, estimate, and procure equipment and services.
• Proven leadership skills to drive multiple projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead HVAC/mechanical projects from design/quoting through commissioning and handover.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources to keep projects on track.
• Supervise field staff and subcontractors ensuring safety and quality.
• Perform site inspections, take-offs, and measurements.
• Coordinate with clients, builders, engineers, and consultants.
• Oversee procurement, tendering, and subcontractor engagement.
• Resolve on-site issues to keep projects moving forward.
• Report progress, costs, and variations to stakeholders.

Skills

HVAC project management

Leadership

Budgeting & scheduling

Quoting & procurement

Team motivation

Tools

Aroflo

Simpro

Job description

Chill Merchants Pty is seeking a Projects Manager for HVAC and mechanical services across commercial, residential, retail and industrial sectors. You will oversee jobs from design to handover, leading teams, managing budgets, schedules and resources, and ensuring safety and quality on site.

You will leverage hands-on knowledge in a leadership role, coordinating with clients, builders, engineers and consultants, while handling procurement and subcontractor engagement.