Mechanical Engineering - Project Manager

GreenbergFarrow (GF); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

GreenbergFarrow (GF) in Atlanta, GA, seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee projects from proposal through construction. The role requires excellent leadership and client management skills, along with a thorough understanding of building codes and project requirements.

Ideal applicants will hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, along with over ten years of project management experience. GF offers a supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project management.
• PE license is preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable building codes and approval processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage full scope of work from proposal to construction.
• Maintain project schedule and documentation.
• Oversee technical aspects and coordinate teams.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Technical documentation

Leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

General Summary

The Project Manager reports to a Managing Director or Director and is responsible for monitoring and tracking project progress, aged accounts, invoices, and budget and for overall project performance and profitability.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Duties

• The Project Manager manages the full scope of work, from preparing the proposal through construction.
• Responsible for marketing to prospective clients and building, maintaining, and managing client relationships.
• Maintaining and tracking overall project schedule as well as creating and maintaining a task‑specific two‑three week lookahead
• Communicates and coordinates project requirements with the project team and consultants.
• Duties include overseeing all technical aspects of facility projects, reviewing all documents for quality control and assurance, and coordinating engineers and sub‑consultants.
• Responsible for designing and managing facilities engineering projects, including ensuring design effort completeness and accuracy.
• Responsible for the various design elements to complete a project, system, component, or system with other team members with clear and specified objectives involving conventional plans, surveys, investigations, structures, and equipment.
• Prepares complete project documentation to include plans, specifications, and engineer estimates, including collecting, assembling, and organizing project data.
• Works on multiple projects of moderate to large size using time efficiently to stay within budget and timely delivery.
• Develops proposals, including bid documents, project reports, studies, and other documentation.
• Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments/projects.
• Coordinates technical and administrative activities with other internal departments and disciplines participating in the project.
• Ensures project engineering activities comply with firm and contract requirements and supports overall project schedule, scope, and budget.
• Interprets contract specifications and resolves conflicts with contractors on such matters as interpretation of specifications, workmanship, quality of materials, and related issues.
• Prepares monthly project status reports and change orders.
• Participates in client/contractor meetings and resolves client, engineering, and management project issues.
• Prepares project scopes, tasks, budgets, and schedules.
• Lead, teach, coach, and train subordinates in a professional contractual relationship with all parties involved with the project.
• Actively facilitates and mentors the growth of team members.
• Review project budget with the Senior Project Manager regularly.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of applicable building codes, zoning codes, and approval processes.
• Experienced in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage and build teams effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Highly organized, detail‑driven, and conscientious.
• It is attuned to other areas related to the total project: structural, mechanical, electrical, architectural, and site requirements.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel, with a working knowledge of the current version of AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with engineering software.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• 10+ years of experience.
• PE license is preferred.

Health and Wellness Support

We prioritize the well‑being of our team members through comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with a generous firm contribution to health savings accounts. Other programs include voluntary short‑ and long‑term disability; voluntary life insurance; accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity benefits; monthly wellness reimbursements; telehealth benefits; mental health counseling; employee assistance programs; Medicare transition services; and financial wellness benefits.

Professional Development Opportunities

Dedication to continued learning is ingrained in our culture. Our tuition reimbursement program empowers employees to pursue continuous learning, enhancing their education and skill sets to excel in their careers. Mentorship opportunities and benefits such as paid membership to a professional organization and opportunities for selection into Next Generation Leadership Training or Associates and Directors Program further support the growth and development of our team.

Ownership and Prosperity

As an ESOP company, GF takes pride in offering every team member a stake in our success. Through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, our employees benefit from shared company prosperity, creating a culture of shared goals and achievements. You fund your 401(k) through paycheck deferrals, and GF matches your deferrals into the ESOP with shares of company stock.

Work-Life Integration

We understand the importance of work‑life balance. Our commitment to flexible work schedules, paid time off, paid holidays, half‑day Fridays, and paid parental leave allows our team members to achieve professional success while maintaining a fulfilling personal life.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, familial status, partnership status, protected veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

PAY TRANSPARENCY

Where required by applicable law, the pay range for this position is provided in the job posting. Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, education, internal equity, geographic location, and business needs. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and or benefits in accordance with applicable plans and policies.

PAYROLL

Employees paid on a bi‑weekly basis, consisting of 26 pay periods annually, and are issued in arrears. Direct deposit is available.

AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT

Employment with GF is at will, which means that either the employee or GF may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. Nothing in this job description or posting creates a contract of employment or alters the at‑will nature of employment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work may be performed in a standard office setting, onsite at client locations, and/or on active construction or project sites. Work environments may include exposure to weather conditions, uneven terrain, construction equipment, and other site‑related conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires sufficient physical ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform essential job functions. These may include sitting or standing for extended periods; walking on uneven surfaces; stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and twisting; lifting, carrying, pushing, and or pulling light to moderate amounts of weight; operating office and field equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination; communicating verbally and in writing; visual acuity within normal range with or without correction; and hearing within normal range with or without correction. This position may require physical mobility on and around active construction sites before and after installation of infrastructure and site improvements.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position or to perform essential job functions, please notify us. Reasonable accommodations may include modifications to the application process, work procedures, equipment, or work environment, in accordance with applicable law.

BACKGROUND CHECK

Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, reference check, and or drug screening, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including fair chance and ban‑the‑box requirements.

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

Employees are required to comply with all Company and client on‑site safety policies and procedures. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required when working on construction or project sites.

WORK AUTHORIZATION

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. GF participates in E‑Verify and will verify employment eligibility in accordance with federal law.

HARASSMENT-FREE WORKPLACE

We are committed to maintaining a professional work environment free from discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and inappropriate conduct. All employees are expected to uphold these standards and will attend annual harassment prevention training.

DISCLAIMER

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications and may be modified at any time to meet business needs.