Project Manager – Construction

Legacy Placement Partners; Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Placement Partners seeks a Project Manager for an established commercial mechanical contractor in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, with a strong emphasis on healthcare. You will manage HVAC and plumbing construction, and oversee project financials, field coordination, and client relationships.

The ideal candidate has direct experience with a self-performing mechanical or plumbing subcontractor, and will develop schedules with superintendents, control costs, review drawings, and coordinate

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience with a self-performing mechanical or plumbing construction subcontractor.
• Experience managing commercial HVAC, mechanical piping, and/or plumbing scopes.
• Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred; higher education, office tower, and mission-critical experience valued.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, sequencing, labor productivity, and procurement.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project financials, negotiate change orders, and control costs.
• Strong communication, organization, and field leadership skills.
• Proficiency with construction project management software.
• Ability to work onsite throughout DFW.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical and plumbing projects from preconstruction to commissioning and closeout.
• Own project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, billing, and profitability.
• Develop and maintain schedules with superintendents, foremen, and project teams.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, material procurement, and subcontractor activities.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope requirements.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Maintain strong relationships with general contractors, owners, engineers, and vendors.
• Resolve field issues and coordinate work with other trades.
• Support safety, quality, and timely project delivery.
• Oversee punch lists, turnover documentation, and final closeout.

Skills

Budget management

Scheduling

Field leadership

Client relations

RFI & change orders

Drawings & specs

Procurement

Cost control

Tools

Construction PM software

Job description

Additional Compensation: Approximately $900 per month in auto/fuel reimbursement, plus bonus opportunity

Schedule: Full-time, onsite | Local DFW projects

Legacy Placement Partners is seeking a Project Manager for an established commercial mechanical contractor. This position manages HVAC and plumbing construction projects throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area, with a strong emphasis on healthcare.

The ideal candidate brings direct experience working for a self-performing mechanical or plumbing subcontractor, with responsibility for project financials, field coordination, scheduling, and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical and plumbing projects from preconstruction and buyout through commissioning and closeout.
• Own project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, billing, and profitability.
• Develop and maintain schedules alongside superintendents, foremen, and project teams.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, material procurement, and subcontractor activities.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope requirements.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Maintain strong relationships with general contractors, owners, engineers, and vendors.
• Resolve field issues and coordinate work with other trades.
• Support safety, quality, and timely project delivery.
• Oversee punch lists, turnover documentation, and final closeout.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience with a self-performing mechanical or plumbing construction subcontractor.
• Experience managing commercial HVAC, mechanical piping, and/or plumbing scopes.
• Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred; higher education, office tower, and mission-critical experience also valued.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, sequencing, labor productivity, and procurement.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project financials, negotiate change orders, and control costs.
• Strong communication, organization, and field leadership skills.
• Proficiency with construction project management software.
• Ability to work onsite throughout DFW.

General contractor, owner’s representative, facilities management, or residential experience alone does not meet the required mechanical subcontractor background.

Compensation & Work Setting

• $115,000–$140,000 base salary, depending on experience.
• Approximately $900 monthly in auto/fuel reimbursement.
• Bonus opportunity.
• Local DFW projects with no required travel outside the area.
• No per diem for this local position.