MEP (HVAC) Senior Project Managers- Natiownide

MK Consulting Group; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MK Consulting Group in Tucson, AZ seeks an experienced MEP HVAC Commercial Project Manager to lead end-to-end planning, budgeting, coordination, and commissioning of complex building systems.

You will oversee subcontractors, schedules, and project financials, drive value engineering, and ensure compliance with ASHRAE standards, codes, and safety from design through handover.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Mechanical/Electrical/Construction).
• 5+ years in commercial construction, MEP, or related project management.
• Strong leadership, budgeting, and coordination abilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct full lifecycle delivery for HVAC/MEP installations in commercial projects.
• Develop schedules, milestones, and cash-flow forecasts.
• Oversee budgets, contracts, and change orders with subcontractors.
• Coordinate design review via BIM/Revit and ensure field quality and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budgeting

Coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

• Tucson, AZ
• Construction/Facilities

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) HVAC Commercial Project Manager

oversees the end-to-end planning, budgeting, coordination, and execution of complex building system projects from preconstruction through final commissioning.

Position Overview

• Role Summary: Lead commercial mechanical/HVAC and multidisciplinary MEP scopes, managing subcontractors, project financials, schedules, and technical building performance standards.


• Average Salary Range: $105,000 to $190,000 per year base salary (plus performance bonuses depending on project scale and location).


• Experience Required: Typically 5–8+ years of commercial construction, mechanical contracting, or MEP project engineering experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution:
  
  
  
  • Direct full lifecycle project delivery for commercial, industrial, or institutional HVAC/MEP installations.
  
  
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, milestone targets, and cash flow forecasts.
  
  
  
  


• Financial & Subcontractor Management:
  
  
  
  • Oversee project budgets, negotiate vendor and subcontractor contracts, and manage change orders.
  
  
  • Lead value engineering initiatives to optimize costs while maintaining strict design and energy efficiency requirements.
  
  
  
  


• Design & Field Coordination:
  
  
  
  • Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and general contractors to review design drawings and resolve spatial conflicts (often via BIM/Revit coordination).
  
  
  • Conduct routine site inspections to monitor installation quality, progress, and adherence to safety guidelines.
  
  
  
  


• Compliance & Commissioning:
  
  
  
  • Ensure all mechanical and plumbing installations comply with local building codes, ASHRAE standards, and safety regulations.
  
  
  • Supervise testing, startup, and system commissioning phases prior to client handover.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.


• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of commercial HVAC systems, piping layouts, plumbing, and mechanical design principles.


• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with project management tools, scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera), and basic plan reading/BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks).


• Core Competencies: Strong leadership, conflict resolution, risk assessment, and communication skills to interface between technical field crews and executive stakeholders.