Industrial Mechanical Project Manager

gpac; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Training and professional development

Long-term project pipeline

In-house field and fabrication support

Job summary

gpac is seeking an Industrial Mechanical Project Manager to oversee mechanical construction projects in the St. Louis area, handling safety, budgets, schedules, procurement, and client communications from planning through closeout.

The role covers process piping, power generation, refinery/petrochemical facilities, and other heavy industrial projects, requiring coordination with owners, engineers, and field teams.

Qualifications

• Project management experience in industrial mechanical construction.
• Experience with process piping, power generation, refinery/petrochemical, or chemical manufacturing.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience coordinating field crews and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage industrial mechanical projects from startup through closeout.
• Maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Coordinate field labor, subcontractors, vendors, material, equipment, and fabrication.
• Manage procurement, RFIs, submittals, change orders, billing, and project documentation.
• Work with superintendents and field leadership on manpower, sequencing, and project execution.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, general contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Track project costs, productivity, schedule, and financial performance.
• Address scope, constructability, scheduling, and field issues.
• Assist with estimating and preconstruction as needed.
• Maintain project safety and quality requirements.

Skills

Project management

Reading drawings

Budgeting & scheduling

Communication

Field coordination

Job description

• Power generation

Location: Greater St. Louis, MO Area

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are hiring an Industrial Mechanical Project Manager to manage mechanical construction projects in the St. Louis area.

The work includes process piping, power generation, refinery/petrochemical, manufacturing, utility, water/wastewater, and other industrial facilities.

This position is responsible for projects from planning and preconstruction through completion, including cost, schedule, procurement, field coordination, documentation, and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage industrial mechanical projects from startup through closeout


• Maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost reports


• Coordinate field labor, subcontractors, vendors, material, equipment, and fabrication


• Manage procurement, RFIs, submittals, change orders, billing, and project documentation


• Work with superintendents and field leadership on manpower, sequencing, and project execution


• Coordinate with owners, engineers, general contractors, and other project stakeholders


• Track project costs, productivity, schedule, and financial performance


• Address scope, constructability, scheduling, and field issues


• Assist with estimating and preconstruction as needed


• Maintain project safety and quality requirements

Qualifications

• Project management experience in industrial mechanical construction


• Experience with one or more of the following:
  
  
  
  • Process piping
  
  
  • Power generation
  
  
  • Refinery or petrochemical facilities
  
  
  • Chemical or process manufacturing
  
  
  • Steam and condensate systems
  
  
  • Boiler and utility systems
  
  
  • Water or wastewater facilities
  
  
  • Heavy manufacturing
  
  
  
  


• Experience managing work in operating plants or industrial facilities


• Ability to read mechanical drawings and specifications


• Experience with project budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and change orders


• Experience coordinating field crews and subcontractors


• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Relevant Experience

Experience with the following is beneficial:

• Plant shutdowns, outages, or turnarounds


• Power piping


• Large-bore piping


• Carbon steel and stainless-steel piping


• Specialty alloy piping


• ASME/code piping


• Pipe fabrication


• Industrial equipment installation


• Heavy rigging


• Boiler and steam systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits


• Retirement benefits


• Paid time off


• Training and professional development


• Long-term project pipeline


• In-house field and fabrication support

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.