Lead Mechanical Construction Project Manager

BMWC Constructors; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 medical coverage

100% 401K vesting with company match

Annual bonuses and profit sharing

Job summary

BMWC Constructors in Portland, OR is seeking a Project Manager (Mechanical Construction) to lead complex, multi-million dollar installations. You will oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, and safety across projects ranging from $5M to $30M, coordinating a skilled team of professionals.

This role emphasizes leadership, client liaison, and a strong hands-on approach to self-perform work, with opportunities to mentor staff and advance BMWC’s core value of People.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience managing industrial construction project teams.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera, Procore, Microsoft Project).
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in leading and managing cross-functional team members responsible for project controls, estimation, purchasing, safety, quality, and virtual design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, set milestones, and allocate resources effectively.
• BMWC is a self-perform contractor; you will work directly with craft supervision throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Execute company safety standards, incentives, and compliance programs.
• Strategic contract management, including commercial terms and craft labor agreements.
• Prepare, manage, and forecast project costs, budget, and overall profitability.
• Monitor and analyze expenses and costs, including labor, material, and equipment.
• Prepare project status reports for BMWC’s leadership team and clients.
• Provide updates for all project phases with necessary stakeholders, including due dates, impacts, and adjustments during the life of the project.
• Liaison and collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, proactively following up on requests or issues as needed.
• Lead project teams, motivate team members, and foster a positive work environment.
• Mentor younger employees and prepare them for the next steps in their careers, aligning with BMWC’s core value of “People”.
• Resolve conflicts and facilitate effective communication.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Primavera

Procore

Microsoft Project

Job description

BMWC Constructors in Portland, OR is seeking a Project Manager (Mechanical Construction) to lead complex, multi-million dollar installations. You will oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, and safety across projects ranging from $5M to $30M, coordinating a skilled team of professionals.

This role emphasizes leadership, client liaison, and a strong hands-on approach to self-perform work, with opportunities to mentor staff and advance BMWC’s core value of People.