Senior HVAC Project Lead – Design-Build & Estimating

Crete United; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Design Build Mechanical, a Crete United Company, seeks a Sr Mechanical (HVAC) Project Manager to lead engineering projects from planning through closeout. You will handle account management, estimating, purchasing, scheduling, manpower planning, and quality control to deliver on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes coordinating mechanical trades, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring profit margins across varied design-build and design-assist projects.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience minimum preferred.
• Ability to estimate mechanical work.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Construction experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Account management—maintain owner direct relationships with key accounts.
• Estimating—site surveys and plan reviews.
• Purchasing—issue POs for equipment, materials, subcontractors.
• Scheduling—develop plan, coordinate with field, client, GC, subs to meet deadlines.
• Manpower management—ensure adequate workers and expertise per project.
• Quality management—ensure labor and materials meet specs; communicate with client.
• Margin management—monthly billings, cost reports, manpower planning.
• Project closeout—final as-built drawings, manuals, warranty dates, punch list, final billings.

Skills

Trade coordination

Estimating

Purchasing

Scheduling

Manpower management

Quality control

Communication

Multi-tasking

Tools

MS Word

Excel

AutoCAD

Project Management Software

Job description

Design Build Mechanical, a Crete United Company, seeks a Sr Mechanical (HVAC) Project Manager to lead engineering projects from planning through closeout. You will handle account management, estimating, purchasing, scheduling, manpower planning, and quality control to deliver on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes coordinating mechanical trades, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring profit margins across varied design-build and design-assist projects.