Commercial HVAC Project Manager

LeoForce

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
Paid time off / Holidays
Retirement savings

Job summary

LeoForce in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee HVAC and plumbing construction projects. You will be the single point of responsibility, leading cross‑departmental efforts to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to specification.

The role requires 5+ years in project management, proven skills in estimating, contract negotiations, budgeting, and strong leadership. This is a full-time, on-site position offering competitive compensation and comprehensive

Qualifications

  • 5+ years’ experience managing HVAC and/or plumbing construction projects or equivalent experience in estimating, design, and project management for projects ranging $50k–$25M+.
  • Proven experience in estimating, proposal writing, contract negotiations, budgeting, and cost control.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and project-management skills; able to manage high-volume issues across teams.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-management abilities with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily project operations, scope, schedule, and execution of trade work.
  • Lead and coordinate engineering, purchasing, accounting, construction, and service activities for assigned projects.
  • Prepare estimates, proposals, contracts, and support sales activities including negotiations and presentations.
  • Develop and maintain project budgets; monitor costs and implement corrective actions to meet profitability goals.
  • Produce and manage project documentation (letters, memos, change orders, closeout packages) and ensure sound business/legal procedures.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and industry stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership
Interpersonal
Organizational
Project management
Communication
Relationship management
Estimating
Negotiation
Budgeting
Cost control

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

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Experience Mid Level

Salary $140,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Details

The Project Manager is a full-time role responsible for the sales, leadership, and day-to-day management of HVAC and plumbing construction projects. As the single point of responsibility to the customer, you will lead cross‑departmental efforts, engineering, purchasing, accounting, construction, and service, to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to specification. The role includes promoting and finalizing sales (estimating, conceptual design, proposals, presentations, and contract negotiations), preparing and controlling budgets, managing trade execution, producing required project documentation, and maintaining strong client and vendor relationships throughout project delivery.

Responsibilities
  • Manage daily project operations, scope, schedule, and execution of trade work.
  • Lead and coordinate engineering, purchasing, accounting, construction, and service activities for assigned projects.
  • Prepare estimates, proposals, contracts, and support sales activities including negotiations and presentations.
  • Develop and maintain project budgets; monitor costs and implement corrective actions to meet profitability goals.
  • Produce and manage project documentation (letters, memos, change orders, closeout packages) and ensure sound business/legal procedures.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and industry stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years’ experience managing HVAC and/or plumbing construction projects or equivalent experience in estimating, design, and project management for projects ranging $50k–$25M+.
  • Proven experience in estimating, proposal writing, contract negotiations, budgeting, and cost control.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and project-management skills; able to manage high-volume issues across teams.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-management abilities with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
A bit about us:

We are a reputable commercial contractor with over 30 years of experience in the mechanical services industry. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients, focusing on quality and customer satisfaction. Our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to ensure smooth operations and successful project execution. As a mid-sized company, we value our employees and provide a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Why join us?
  • Competitive pay ($140k-$180k DOE)
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Paid time off/ Holidays
  • Retirement savings

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