MEP Field Startup & Commissioning Lead

Davenport Management & Consulting, LLC; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Davenport Management & Consulting is seeking a Field Startup Project Manager to oversee mechanical equipment startup, commissioning, warranty, and field service activities for a 12-month contract. You will ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality while coordinating with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

This temporary full-time role requires strong PM skills, HVAC project experience, and travel as needed to site locations; you will manage documentation, risk, and customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CM, ME, CE, EE, Arch, or equivalent.
• Minimum five (5) years in PM, field service coordination, warranty administration, HVAC service ops, or related roles.
• Proven HVAC startup, commissioning, installation, maintenance, or replacement experience.
• Strong understanding of construction PM principles and project delivery processes.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with SAP, NxGen, or similar ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Understand project scope, contract requirements, and customer expectations.
• Develop, maintain, and execute project schedules and milestones.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and financial performance.
• Identify project risks and implement recovery plans as needed.
• Review and interpret project contracts, including Terms and Conditions.
• Lead punch-list completion and project closeout activities.
• Coordinate startup and commissioning activities to meet milestones.
• Monitor startup reports, inspection reports, and commissioning docs.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Planning & Organization

Risk Management

Safety Leadership

Team Collaboration

Field service coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent

Tools

SAP

NxGen

CxAlloy

BIM360

ERP Systems

Job description

Davenport Management & Consulting is seeking a Field Startup Project Manager to oversee mechanical equipment startup, commissioning, warranty, and field service activities for a 12-month contract. You will ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality while coordinating with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

This temporary full-time role requires strong PM skills, HVAC project experience, and travel as needed to site locations; you will manage documentation, risk, and customer