Traveling Mechanical Construction Project Manager

gpac; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is partnering with a well-established mechanical contractor to recruit a Mechanical Construction Project Manager to oversee commercial and industrial projects across the United States.

The role requires leadership, strong scheduling and budgeting, and travel readiness. You will coordinate with owners, engineers, and field teams to keep projects on schedule and within budget. This is a dynamic opportunity with room for growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical construction project management experience.
• Background in commercial HVAC, piping, plumbing, or mechanical systems.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration knowledge.
• Willingness to travel and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial mechanical construction projects from kickoff through completion.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and field operations.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, architects, and field personnel.
• Lead project meetings and ensure clear stakeholder communication.
• Monitor costs, change orders, and profitability.
• Ensure safety, schedule, and budget adherence.
• Travel to project sites nationwide.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Leadership

Communication

Travel willingness

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Viewpoint

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Viewpoint

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Join a Growing Mechanical Contractor - Travel Opportunities Nationwide

Are you an experienced Mechanical Construction Project Manager looking for your next challenge? We are partnering with a well-established mechanical contractor seeking a driven leader to oversee commercial and industrial mechanical construction projects across the United States.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy managing large-scale projects, and are open to travel, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Manage commercial mechanical construction projects from kickoff through completion.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and field operations.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, architects, and field personnel.
• Lead project meetings and ensure clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Monitor project costs, change orders, and profitability.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Travel to project sites as needed throughout the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Mechanical Construction Project Management experience.
• Background in commercial HVAC, piping, plumbing, or mechanical systems.
• Strong knowledge of project scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
• Ability to lead multiple projects and teams simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, Viewpoint, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar).
• Willingness to travel.

This is an opportunity to work on high-profile commercial mechanical projects with a company that values its employees, invests in professional growth, and promotes from within. You'll be trusted to lead impactful projects while being supported by an experienced leadership team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.