Senior Mechanical Project Manager — Campus Construction

Clemson University; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University seeks a Senior Project Manager / Mechanical Engineer for on-site leadership of mechanical systems projects on campus, including HVAC, plumbing, and building controls. The role emphasizes budget, schedule, safety, and cross‑functional coordination with design professionals, contractors, and campus stakeholders.

Responsibilities cover project planning, design review, construction management, and commissioning across projects from $10K to $75M, with CM‑R and D‑B experience

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and relevant project management experience.
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 3 years experience in Project Management with focus on Mechanical Projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) Mechanical license preferred.

Responsibilities

• JOB KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of theories and practices for complex mechanical projects.
• SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Not responsible for supervising employees.
• BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Handles budgets and procurement in line with university policies.
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Manages site activities including stairs, lifting, and standing as required.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical systems knowledge

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

PE Mechanical License

Job description

Clemson University seeks a Senior Project Manager / Mechanical Engineer for on-site leadership of mechanical systems projects on campus, including HVAC, plumbing, and building controls. The role emphasizes budget, schedule, safety, and cross‑functional coordination with design professionals, contractors, and campus stakeholders.

Responsibilities cover project planning, design review, construction management, and commissioning across projects from $10K to $75M, with CM‑R and D‑B experience