Mechanical Project Manager

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown Company is seeking an experienced HVAC/Plumbing Project Manager to oversee commercial projects from preconstruction through completion. The role involves coordinating with general contractors, engineers, and vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in commercial HVAC/plumbing construction, strong reading of drawings, and solid project management skills, with bonus points for BIM/CAD coordination and estimating experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical construction experience.
• Proven project management experience on commercial construction projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Experience with design-build, BIM/CAD coordination, or estimating is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage HVAC and plumbing projects, schedules, budgets, and overall profitability.
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, architects, vendors, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Review plans, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings.
• Manage procurement, change orders, project documentation, and closeout.
• Work closely with field personnel to resolve construction and coordination issues.
• Participate in estimating, preconstruction, value engineering, and client development.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to contract requirements.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical construction

Reading drawings

Communication

Team coordination

BIM

CAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

BIM

CAD

Job description

A well-established commercial mechanical contractor is seeking an experienced HVAC / Plumbing Project Manager to oversee commercial projects from preconstruction through completion.

Responsibilities

• Manage HVAC and plumbing projects, schedules, budgets, and overall profitability.
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, architects, vendors, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Review plans, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings.
• Manage procurement, change orders, project documentation, and closeout.
• Work closely with field personnel to resolve construction and coordination issues.
• Participate in estimating, preconstruction, value engineering, and client development.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to contract requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical construction experience.
• Proven project management experience with commercial construction projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems, construction practices, and project controls.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with design-build, BIM/CAD coordination, or estimating is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.