Lead Mechanical Project Manager — Complex Systems, Benefits

CyberCoders, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Included

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager in St. Louis to lead mechanical engineering and construction projects from planning through completion.

You will coordinate HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal systems, manage budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver on time and to spec. The role requires strong mechanical expertise, hands-on project leadership, and experience across commercial, industrial, water/wastewater, and construction settings.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience overseeing mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, piping, sheet metal) in commercial, industrial, or water/wastewater projects.
• Knowledge of mechanical design, piping fabrication, pump stations, WTP/WWTP processes, stormwater systems and treatment plant equipment.
• Experience with construction management, design-build processes, and ground-up projects; familiarity with manufacturing and commercial building systems a plus.
• Preferred certifications: PMP, PE (Mechanical), or relevant trade qualifications; hands-on background as a plumber, boiler technician, or mechanical tradesperson is advantageous.
• Experience with commercial and residential plumbing, plumbing service operations, and contractor coordination is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation for mechanical scopes including HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal systems.
• Manage contracts, subcontractors, fabricators and vendors; oversee procurement, shop drawings review, and QA/QC for mechanical equipment and materials.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (civil, electrical, structural, controls) to ensure design integration and constructability.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, change orders, cost tracking and forecasts; ensure projects meet financial targets.
• Review mechanical designs, drawings, and specifications; provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with codes, standards and client requirements.
• Oversee site construction activities including inspections, commissioning, startup, and turnover for pump stations, treatment plants, commercial buildings and manufacturing facilities.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical systems

Construction coordination

Vendor management

PMP/PE a plus

Job description

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager in St. Louis to lead mechanical engineering and construction projects from planning through completion.

You will coordinate HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal systems, manage budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver on time and to spec. The role requires strong mechanical expertise, hands-on project leadership, and experience across commercial, industrial, water/wastewater, and construction settings.