Mechanical Construction Project Lead

Rasmussen Mechanical Services; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rasmussen Mechanical Services in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Project Manager to lead mechanical construction projects from kickoff through close-out. You will coordinate with estimators, sales engineers, and field teams to ensure on time, on budget delivery.

The role requires 5+ years in mechanical systems, a technical degree, strong PM fundamentals, and ability to read blueprints. Hybrid work with travel to sites is common.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in mechanical systems, construction, or a related technical field.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent hands-on professional experience.
• Strong project management fundamentals, scheduling, budgeting, scope management, change orders, close-out.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and submittals.
• Comfortable coordinating across field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and customers.
• Valid driver's license; able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical construction projects from kickoff through close-out.
• Own the project from contract turnover through final close-out, working with estimators, sales engineers, and field teams.
• Review assigned projects in detail: scope, schedule, budget, and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with customers on status, schedule changes, and issues resolution.
• Maintain project documentation: POs, subcontracts, schedule of values, close-out docs.

Skills

Project management

Blueprint reading

Coordination across teams

Communication

Computer literacy

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Internship experience in PM

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Rasmussen Mechanical Services in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Project Manager to lead mechanical construction projects from kickoff through close-out. You will coordinate with estimators, sales engineers, and field teams to ensure on time, on budget delivery.

The role requires 5+ years in mechanical systems, a technical degree, strong PM fundamentals, and ability to read blueprints. Hybrid work with travel to sites is common.