Lead Mechanical PM for Data Center Projects

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee commercial projects across multiple U.S. locations. You will manage everything from planning and procurement to execution and completion, ensuring on-time delivery and budget compliance.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering or construction background, at least 5 years in project management, and strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate diverse teams. OSHA-30 certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Science, or equivalent levels of technical training and related experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in the engineering or construction industry.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, and standards related to project management.
• Proven experience with project documentation, cost control, scheduling, procurement, and change order pricing.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• OSHA-30 certification.
• Excellent MS Office skills and the ability/drive to learn new software systems.
• Experience with construction management and commercial projects.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets effectively.
• Ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism and diplomacy.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all stages of project life cycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans and schedules.
• Coordinate and manage all project resources, including procurement of materials and services.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
• Manage project budgets, including cost control and change order pricing.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors and stakeholders.
• Ensure all project documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with company and industry standards.
• Implement and maintain safety protocols, ensuring OSHA-30 certification requirements are met.
• Handle any issues or crises that arise, demonstrating professionalism and diplomacy in stressful situations.
• Use MS Office and other software systems to effectively manage projects and communicate with team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Project management

Stress management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee commercial projects across multiple U.S. locations. You will manage everything from planning and procurement to execution and completion, ensuring on-time delivery and budget compliance.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering or construction background, at least 5 years in project management, and strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate diverse teams. OSHA-30 certification is preferred.