Construction Project Manager - Remote/Traveling

CIMCO Refrigeration Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Vacation and sick pay

PPE provided with boot/safety glasses

Work shirts provided

401k + match

Life insurance and disability

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CIMCO Refrigeration Inc. is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead HVAC/Refrigeration and mechanical projects from concept to completion, coordinating with cross-functional teams and subcontractors to meet schedule, budget, and quality.

This remote/traveling role requires strong cost control, advanced project scheduling, and a track record of delivering large industrial installations; travel with coordination across foremen, engineers, and clients is essential.

Qualifications

• Industrial refrigeration experience (2–5 years) in industrial piping or ammonia refrigeration.
• Ice rink refrigeration experience with floor systems and rink piping is strongly preferred.
• Mechanical engineering background; ability to read engineering drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication details.
• Advanced MS Project scheduling, resource loading, labor forecasting, and cost tracking.
• Experience leading multiple large-scale industrial projects across varied phases of construction.
• Proven track record delivering industrial piping and ammonia refrigeration installations with safety and budget focus.
• Strong team development and mentoring skills; ability to lead diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
• Prepare and submit project budget estimates, critical path schedules, and quality control programs.
• Plan schedules and milestones; monitor progress against established timelines.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate foremen, materials, and equipment to meet budget, schedule, and scope across multiple projects.
• Prepare progress reports and issue reports to clients as necessary.

Skills

Industrial refrigeration experience

Ice rink systems

Advanced scheduling

Multi-project leadership

Financial management

Communication

Operational excellence

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Job Category: Construction

Requisition Number: CONST009782

• Full-Time
• Remote

Locations

Showing 1 location

Duncan, SC 29334, USA

• Pay or shift range: $120,000 USD to $150,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Job Family: Construction

Opportunity Title: Construction Project Manager- Remote/Traveling

Short Description:

The Project Manageris responsible foroverseeing construction projects (HVAC/Refrigeration & Mechanical projects) from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget. This role requires a sense of urgency, problem-solving skills, and exceptional costing & project management abilities.

Detailed Description:

Lead complex construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contractors to drive results and deliver exceptional builds. Ifyou'rea proactive leader with a passion for construction excellence, we want to hear from you.

Company Benefits:

• 13 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick pay
• PPE provided along with annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses
• Work shirts provided by company
• Early performance evaluation opportunities
• 401k + match
• Company paid life insurance and disability
• Employeeassistanceprogram

Responsibilities:

• Planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluating construction projects (HVAC/Refrigeration & Mechanical projects) from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
• Preparing andsubmittingconstruction project budget estimates, critical path schedules, and quality control programs.
• Planning and preparing construction schedules and milestones, and monitoring progress against established schedules.
• Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Planning, coordinating, andmanaging effectivelyall Foremen, material, and equipment to meet the established budget, schedule, and scope of the projects.
• Preparing progress reports and issuing reports toclientsas necessary.

Qualifications:

Industrial Refrigeration Experience - 2-5 years as a Project Manager in industrial piping or ammonia refrigeration environments; proven ability to lead complex mechanical installations from kickoff through commissioning.

Ice Rink Systems - Experience with ice rink refrigeration, floor systems, dasher board coordination, rink piping, and integration with packaged ammonia systems strongly preferred.

Mechanical Engineering Background - bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineeringor equivalent technical field preferred; ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication details.

Advanced Project Scheduling - Demonstrated mastery of MS Project, including detailed task sequencing, resource loading, labor forecasting, and cost tracking.

Multi-Project Leadership - Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale industrial projects simultaneously across varying phases of construction.

Successful Project Delivery - Track record of completing major industrial piping and ammonia refrigeration installations for reputable contractors, with strong safety, quality, and budget performance.

Team Development - Skilled in coaching, mentoring, and elevating project teams; builds accountability and technical depth across field and engineering staff.

Financial Management - Advanced forecasting, cost-to-complete analysis, labor productivity tracking, and margin protection.

Communication & Professionalism - Exceptional written and verbal communication; highly organized, detail‑driven, self‑sufficient, and able to operate with minimal oversight.

Operational Excellence - Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate fabrication, field installation, subcontractors, and commissioning activities across several concurrent projects.

Company Profile

CIMCO specializes in the engineering, design, manufacture,installationand service of complex thermal building solutions for industrial, process cooling and recreational refrigeration and mechanical systems. For more than 100 years, CIMCO’s leadership and unparalleled research, development and manufacturing programshasput us at the forefront of industry advancements and technological breakthroughs. Our professional engineers, technicians and designers apply innovativestate-of-the-artequipment and refrigerants to develop systems that meet even the most complex thermal challenges.

CIMCO is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Together, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and perspective, as we combine our unique skills and capabilities to drive successful outcomes for all stakeholders.As an equal opportunity employer, CIMCO provides

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field.

Experience

Required

2-5 years:

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