Project Manager - Mechanical, HVAC & Piping (40% Travel)

Kelso Industries; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelso Industries, a nationwide HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions provider, is seeking a Project Manager. You will plan, direct, and coordinate work by subcontractors on site to meet construction schedules and maintain quality, profitability, and client relations.

This role requires 5+ years in construction/project management, knowledge of HVAC systems, OSHA 30 is a plus and will be required. Travel about 40%+, and ability to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management or equivalent.
• Proven working experience in Construction Management or related field
• B.S. in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering (or related field) is a plus
• Knowledge of HVAC and Piping Systems, building products, construction details/design and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Familiarity with construction management software packages—overall strong computer skills
• Self-motivated with excellent time and project management skills
• Ability to work within an environment with deadlines while having to multi-task with changing priorities
• OSHA 30 certification is a plus and will be required upon hiring
• Ability to communicate with others both written and orally
• The position will require the ability to lift and carry 50 lbs., work in a construction environment with overhead reach, carry and use step ladders, extension ladders, power and hand tools of various types.

Responsibilities

• Uphold NDBS Core Values: Safety, we answer our phone, Always Innovating, Collaborative Partnerships, Reputation and entrepreneurship.
• Managing and coordinating mechanical construction projects from conception to completion
• Order materials/equipment, issue subcontracts, develop billings, manage RFIs and change orders, review submittals
• Maintaining a working knowledge of general conditions, work scope and specifications of project contract/subcontract
• Planning ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging issues before they become a problem
• Establish project cost control centers for tracking of equipment, material, labor, subcontracts and miscellaneous costs
• Manage large jobs with minimal supervision
• Procure and manage project subcontractors and equipment vendors
• Inspect the jobsite on a regular basis for contract compliance, workmanship, and safety
• Timely completion of assigned projects and customer satisfaction
• Communication with customers and their representatives, building owners, subcontractors and field support staff
• Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as required
• Flexible domestic travel

Skills

Project management

Construction management

HVAC knowledge

Client relationships

Time management

Communication

Safety compliance

OSHA 30

Education

B.S. in Construction Management

Mechanical Engineering (or related field)

Job description

Kelso Industries, a nationwide HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions provider, is seeking a Project Manager. You will plan, direct, and coordinate work by subcontractors on site to meet construction schedules and maintain quality, profitability, and client relations.

This role requires 5+ years in construction/project management, knowledge of HVAC systems, OSHA 30 is a plus and will be required. Travel about 40%+, and ability to lift 50 lbs.