Project Executive - Mechanical

Jobot; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a dynamic Project Executive - Mechanical in Fort Worth, TX to lead major HVAC, plumbing, and MEP projects. You will oversee large-scale construction from conception to completion, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met.

This on-site, permanent role requires a mechanical engineering background, 5+ years of relevant experience, and proven leadership. You will collaborate with clients, general contractors, and internal teams to drive performance and safety across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on mechanical systems.
• Experience managing large-scale construction projects in commercial, data center, healthcare/institutional spaces.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, and MEP systems.
• Experience with design-build and BIM/VDC coordination.
• Familiarity with building codes and mechanical standards.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Problem-solving skills and proactive issue resolution.
• Proficiency in using project management software and related technology.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all stages of project life cycle, managing complex mechanical engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Lead and coordinate the design-build process, ensuring mechanical systems meet specifications.
• Manage and coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to align with project goals.
• Ensure projects comply with building codes and mechanical standards.
• Utilize BIM/VDC coordination to facilitate planning and execution.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans to keep projects on track.
• Prepare and present updates to stakeholders with clear status reports.
• Foster a collaborative environment with open communication among teams.

Skills

Leadership

MEP systems

Communication

Project management

BIM/VDC Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

BIM/VDC Coordination

Project management software

Job description

Project Executive - Mechanical

$170000 - $225000 per year | Fort Worth, TX | On-site | Permanent

Project Executive - Mechanical | Lead Major Projects & Teams

A bit about us:

Our client is a leading DFW mechanical contractor with a 40+ year track record delivering complex commercial and industrial construction projects. The company provides integrated mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, engineering, and building automation solutions, with a strong emphasis on design-build, innovation, safety, and long-term client relationships.

This is an opportunity to join an established organization with a strong presence in the DFW market and a growing portfolio of complex projects, including mission-critical and data center work. The role offers significant leadership responsibility, working closely with project teams, clients, general contractors, and senior leadership to drive project performance, operational excellence, and continued growth.

Why join us?

• Established, respected organization with 40+ years of success in the DFW market


• Complex, high-profile projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and mission-critical/data center environments


• Leadership-level impact with the opportunity to influence project performance, operations, and team development


• Strong technical capabilities across mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, engineering, and building automation


• Collaborative culture that values accountability, innovation, safety, and long-term client relationships


• Career growth opportunity within a stable organization with the resources and backing to support continued expansion


• DFW-based leadership role with meaningful exposure to senior leadership, clients, and major project stakeholders

Job Details

Job Details: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Project Executive - Mechanical to join our thriving Construction industry team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in mechanical engineering, particularly in the fields of HVAC, Plumbing, and MEP systems. The candidate will play a crucial role in managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including commercial construction, mission-critical, data center construction, and healthcare/institutional construction.

Responsibilities:

• 1. Oversee all stages of project life cycle, managing complex mechanical engineering projects from conception to completion.


• 2. Lead and coordinate the design-build process, ensuring that all mechanical systems are designed and built according to project specifications.


• 3. Manage and coordinate with subcontractors and vendors, ensuring their work aligns with project goals and standards.


• 4. Ensure all projects comply with relevant building codes and mechanical standards.


• 5. Utilize BIM/VDC Coordination to facilitate project planning and execution.


• 6. Monitor project progress, addressing any issues that arise and making adjustments as necessary to keep the project on track.


• 7. Prepare and present project updates to stakeholders, providing clear and accurate information on project status.


• 8. Foster a collaborative project environment, promoting open communication and teamwork among project team members.

Qualifications:

• 1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.


• 2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on mechanical systems.


• 3. Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects, ideally in commercial construction, mission-critical, data center construction, and healthcare/institutional construction.


• 4. Strong knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, and MEP systems.


• 5. Experience with design-build process and BIM/VDC Coordination.


• 6. Familiarity with building codes and mechanical standards.


• 7. Exceptional leadership and project management skills.


• 8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.


• 9. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address issues promptly and effectively.


• 10. Proficient in using project management software and other relevant technology.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.