Mechanical Construction Entry Project Manager

P1 Construction, LLC.; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workflex policy

Educational assistance

PTO & holidays

Life insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

P1 Construction is seeking a Mechanical Construction Entry Project Manager to start Spring/Summer 2026 at our Lenexa, Kansas office. This role is geared toward upcoming and recent college graduates with training provided and full-time availability.

Responsibilities include developing schedules and budgets, monitoring progress, coordinating with foremen, and maintaining effective communication. A degree in construction/mechanical engineering or equivalent experience is valued, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a construction or mechanical engineering related discipline or
• At least five years of mechanical field trade experience/training/education or
• Equivalent combination of the above.

Responsibilities

• Develops schedules, budgets, progress reviews, bids, change orders, submittal lists and reports.
• Monitors progress, coordinates with the project foreman, audits site safety, and reviews productivity.
• Meets with the project foreman to review short-interval plans, requests for information, change orders, purchase orders, and labor reports.
• Supports the foreman and project manager, as appropriate.
• Establishes and maintains a collaborative working relationship with the project manager and foreman by providing timely, accurate, and complete information and by answering questions and requests.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Background check

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction or mechanical engineering

5 years mechanical field experience/training

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

P1 Construction is seeking a Mechanical Construction Entry Project Manager to start Spring/Summer 2026 at our Lenexa, Kansas office.

Join ourP1Team!

P1 Construction, LLC., has grown into a national construction and solutions provider. P1 is a specialty subcontractor providing HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building technologies, controls, millwright, and architectural metal work across the U.S. But there's so much more to P1's broad spectrum single-source capabilities, including value-added services like virtual design and construction and multi-trade fabrication. When you work for P1 Construction, you'll be part of a culture that puts safety first, treats associates like family, and provides challenging work in a rewarding, energetic environment. P1 Construction takes pride in maintaining a high standard of excellence along with an ethical and friendly business culture.

P1 Construction, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of status, including status as a protected veteran or as an individual with a disability.

We offer a competitive compensation package.

Job Summary

This position is geared toward upcoming & recent college graduates who are available to work full time. Training is provided.

Responsibilities and Duties

• As directed by the Project Manager, develops schedules, budgets, progress reviews, billings, bids, change orders, submittal lists and reports.
• Monitors progress, coordinates with the project foreman, audits site safety, and reviews productivity.
• Meets with the project foreman to review short-interval plans, requests for information, change orders, purchase orders, and labor reports.
• Supports the foreman and project manager, as appropriate.
• Establishes and maintains a collaborative working relationship with the project manager and foreman by providing timely, accurate, and complete information and by answering questions and requests.

Position Qualifications and Skills

• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in a construction or mechanical engineering related discipline, OR
  • At least five years of mechanical field trade experience/training/education, OR
  • Equivalent combination of the above.
• Must be interested in pursuing a career in the mechanical construction industry.
• Must be available to work full-time.
• Related work experience is not required. However, applicants with related work experience such as internships are preferred.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Working knowledge of computer software, including spreadsheets, Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Must be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Must be able to satisfactorily pass a motor vehicle record check. Must be able to meet P1 qualifications to operate a vehicle on company business. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must have access to drive a well maintained vehicle. Must have up to date registration with the local Department of Motor Vehicles. Both the candidate and the vehicle must be currently covered on a personal insurance policy.

Benefits for fulltime non-union personnel include

• Workflex policy
• Educational Assistance program after two years
• Immediate PTO, birthday pay, and holiday pay
• Volunteer community service paid time off
• Parental and grandparent paid time off after one year
• Bereavement paid time off
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid disability insurance
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program with counseling
• Company paid financial education & wellness program with budgeting resources
• 401K retirement plan with fully vested annual company contribution equal to 3% of compensation, and additional discretionary annual company contribution subject to vesting (not based on employee paycheck deferral contributions)
• Health with HSA, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Dependent Care FSA
• Voluntary Life insurance
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident insurance plans
• Voluntary Hinge Health Musculoskeletal Digital Exercise Therapy Program
• Voluntary LegalShield and Identity Theft protection plans
• Education 529 College Savings plan
• Employee Discounts

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Human Resources: email [e-mail] or call: 913-275-5694.