Project ExecutiveMechanical Construction

Kimmel & Associates; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimmel & Associates, a long-established mechanical contractor in the Northeast, is seeking a Project Executive in the Rochester, NY area. The role guides end-to-end execution of high-impact projects, developing Project Managers and ensuring alignment between business objectives and project outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record managing multi-million dollar projects, strong labor relations experience, and the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration across teams and

Qualifications

• Experience leading mechanical construction projects of $5M+ scale.
• Portfolio oversight of $15M+ value.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with labor unions to improve operations.
• Strong integrity, community representation, and professional conduct.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Project Managers and project teams.
• Oversee business unit financials and ensure alignment with objectives.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration and resource management at scale.
• Ensure consistent, high-quality project delivery and client satisfaction.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget management

Union relations

Strategic planning

Cross-functional communication

Job description

About the Company:

A mechanical industry leader with over 100 years of experience as one of the largest contractors in the Northeast, they are known for supplying turn-key solutions for virtually any HVAC refrigeration, plumbing, metal fabrication, or specialty mechanical project. Primarily serving the healthcare, data-center, sports & entertainment, and higher education markets. They know their greatest asset is their people and as a growing company with over 700 office professionals and union trades workers in the shop and in the field, their employees are dedicated to building meaningful relationships from coast to coast and their leadership is committed to attracting and retaining the very best mechanical construction professionals.

About the Position:

Hiring a Project Executive, responsible for guiding the business units end-to-end execution of high-impact projects. You will lead and develop Project Managers, oversee business unit financials, and ensure alignment between business objectives and project outcomes. Serving as a key leader, you will drive cross-functional collaboration, manage resources at scale, and ensure consistent, high-quality project delivery.

Requirements:

• Prior experience managing individual mechanical construction projects exceeding $5MM and portfolios greater than $15MM.
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with labor unions and continuously enhance management relations and operational efficiencies.
• High degree of integrity, with enthusiasm and willingness to represent the company in professional, charitable, and community organizations.
• Strong work ethic with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels in a results-driven, team-oriented environment.