Lead Mechanical Project Manager - Complex HVAC & Plumbing

gpac; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial and industrial mechanical construction projects in Des Moines, Iowa. You will oversee budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and quality control from preconstruction through closeout.

The role requires 5+ years of mechanical PM experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. You will coordinate with HVAC and plumbing teams, ensure safety standards, and drive project success for healthcare,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial mechanical project management experience.
• Experience managing large, complex HVAC and plumbing projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction scheduling and financial tracking.
• Familiarity with project management software platforms.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, forecasting, and cost control
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules
• Oversee subcontractor and vendor coordination
• Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and pay applications
• Maintain strong client and contractor relationships
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards

Skills

Mechanical PM

HVAC systems

Plumbing systems

Scheduling

Financial tracking

Leadership

Job description

gpac is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial and industrial mechanical construction projects in Des Moines, Iowa. You will oversee budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and quality control from preconstruction through closeout.

The role requires 5+ years of mechanical PM experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. You will coordinate with HVAC and plumbing teams, ensure safety standards, and drive project success for healthcare,