Senior Project Manager - MEP Commercial Construction Projects

Bernhard; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 88,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee HVAC and Plumbing projects. This role involves managing project costs, field labor, and subcontractors, ensuring timely and budget-friendly completion. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy commercial construction and the ability to foster strong relationships with clients and team members. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and growth, and take the next step in your career with a team that is committed to excellence and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Project Management experience in commercial HVAC and Plumbing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage installation of HVAC, Plumbing, and Medical Gas systems.
• Conduct monthly reports and cost reviews to keep projects on track.
• Build and maintain strong customer relations with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

HVAC Systems

Plumbing

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Engineering or related technical discipline

Job description

About Us

At our company, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.

We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.

Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.

Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At our company, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.

Exciting News About Our Future!Our company is currently undergoing an exciting brandtransformation, including a change in our name. As part of this process, you may see references to both our current name, Bernhard, and our future name, ENFRA, during your application process. This change reflects our commitment to growth, innovation, and providing even greater value to our employees, customers, and community. We appreciate your understanding during this transition and look forward to sharing this new chapter with you. If you have any questions, feel free to ask during the interview process!

Overview

The Senior Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the project and is responsible for managing the project costs, field labor, and subcontractors, while also ensuring a safe on-time completion that is under budget.

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include:

• Responsible for managing the installation of HVAC, Plumbing, and Medical Gas that meet coderequirements, budget, and on-time installation.• Maintain full working knowledge of working safely in an occupied hospital or other healthcarefacilities including infection control.• Evaluate estimates and set up the job costing system with labor, material, and subcontract costcodes.• Negotiate and prepare vendor and subcontractor purchase orders and evaluate submittals toreflect contract drawings and specifications.• Conduct monthly reports and cost reviews to catch deviations from a plan or schedule early andkeep all participants and stakeholders informed in order to bring the job in on time and underbudget.• Build and maintain strong customer relations with the general contractor, subcontractors, vendors,and internal customers.• Evaluate and develop field personnel including workers, foreman, and superintendent.• Maintain a safe and secure work environment through safety meetings, incident investigations,and employee involvement.

This position is Full-Time, Exempt, and reports to Business Unit Manager and Operations Manager.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of Project Management experience working for a mechanical subcontractor in the areas of commercial HVAC and Plumbing.
• Extensive experience in large ($5+M) heavy commercial construction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Well-versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
• Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.

Travel Requirements

• Depending on project need and location, estimated to be around 30-65% of the regular work schedule per month.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

• Physical Activities
  • Climbing stairs.
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods\
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Environmental Conditions
  • Quiet environment
  • Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind
• Physical Demands
  • Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds

Pay Range

USD $88,380.00 - USD $117,970.00 /Yr.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, andIndividuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation,gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.