Traveling Project Manager

icon Mechanical

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program
Travel Incentives Package
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with Discretionary Company Contri
Paid Time Off
Paid Company Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

icon Mechanical is seeking a Traveling Project Manager to lead mechanical construction projects nationwide, coordinating engineers, schedulers, subcontractors, and field teams. The role emphasizes total project lifecycle management, subcontracting, billings, RFIs, and safety compliance.

You will work with our dynamic team on high-impact projects and travel regularly. Ideal candidates bring 1–3+ years PM experience in mechanical construction, a Bachelor’s in Construction Management or related

Qualifications

  • 1-3+ years as a Project Manager in Mechanical Construction
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or proven working experience in Construction Management
  • Knowledge of HVAC and Piping Systems and related standards
  • Familiarity with construction management software packages and strong computer skills
  • Proficient in P6 or Microsoft Project
  • Self-motivated with excellent time and project management skills
  • Ability to work with deadlines and changing priorities
  • Willingness to travel and work 6 days a week with long hours

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate mechanical construction projects from conception to completion
  • Lead a team of engineers, VDC designers, schedulers, foremen, customers, and subcontractors
  • Handle subcontracts, billings, RFIs, change orders, and submittals
  • Maintain knowledge of general conditions, scope, and specifications
  • Prepare fabrication shop work packages and budget estimates
  • Work with Safety Dept. to manage project risks and ensure on-site safety
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve issues
  • Ensure performance conditions in contracts are met

Skills

Project management
Communication skills
Time management
Team leadership
Multi-tasking
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management
Mechanical Engineering background

Tools

P6
Microsoft Project

Job description

National Project Management Opportunity: Traveling Project Manager

icon Mechanical is seeking qualified professionals to join our National Project Management team. We are a full-service mechanical contractor and construction firm specializing in fabrication, installation, modification, and ongoing service of process piping, power piping, boiler making, industrial equipment installation, industrial ventilation, and HVAC. icon is IMI’s original, flagship firm and takes pride in having constructed projects in over 42 states in markets including emerging technology, data centers, healthcare, laboratories, pharmaceutical, automotive, and education. icon has the capacity to perform projects where the mechanical portion can be $100's of millions to build.

icon is headquartered in Granite City, IL, and has branches in Nashville, TN, Chesterfield, MO, and Charlotte, NC. IMI was recently awarded 1st Place at the Best Places to Work Awards hosted by the St. Louis Business Journal, recognized as one of the Top 50 Fastest-growing Companies in the St. Louis Metropolitan Region and recently listed as one of the Top 10 Fastest-growing Mechanical Construction Companies in the United States.

Primary responsibilities for icon’s Traveling Project Manager professionals include:
  • Managing and coordinating mechanical construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Coordinating and communicating with entire team of engineering, VDC (BIM) designers, scheduler, field foremen, customers, and subcontractors. You must be able to lead all project team members and have proficient communication skills.
  • In-depth understanding of the projects enabling you to: order materials/equipment, issue subcontracts, develop billings, complete, and manage RFIs and change orders, as well as prepare/review submittals etc.
  • Maintaining a working knowledge of general conditions, work scope and specifications of project contract/subcontract.
  • Overseeing the preparation of fabrication shop work packages and possessing a strong understanding of the content (including detail drawing review, material take-off and buyout and man-hour fabrication budget).
  • Working hand and hand with our company’s Safety Department to analyze, manage and mitigate project risks, as well as ensure safety on the jobsites. (This includes overseeing all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with building safety regulations).
  • Planning ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging issues before they arise.
  • Ensuring contractual conditions of performance are met.
Primary Qualifications for icon’s Traveling Project Manager professionals include:
  • 1-3+ years as a Project Manager in Mechanical Construction is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or proven working experience in Construction Management is required.
  • Knowledge of HVAC and Piping Systems, building products, construction details/design and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards is preferred.
  • Familiarity with construction management software packages---overall strong computer skills is preferred.
  • Proficient in P6 or Microsoft Project.
  • Self-motivated with excellent time and project management skills.
  • Possesses a strong personal commitment for long-term and meaningful goals.
  • Ability to work within an environment with deadlines while having to multi- task with changing priorities.
  • Demonstrate confidence in their knowledge and is committed to researching the answers and finding the right solution for things they do not know.
Working Schedule for icon’s Traveling Project Manager professionals include:
  • Ability to work 6 days a week with 10-hour shifts each day.
  • Ability to be onsite at the jobsite for duration of the project.
  • Eligible to travel home every 3-4 weeks for 2-3 days.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Experience based salary
  • Travel Incentives Package
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus'
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k with Discretionary Company Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation; Sick Time)
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
DIVERSITY:

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion starts with us. The IMI companies strive to build a team that is truly reflective of the communities we serve in every level of our business. We know that when diverse minds and perspectives come together, the possibilities are limitless.

WHY ICON MECHANICAL:

Here at icon, We don't just admire thinking outside of the box, we encourage it. icon knows that to tackle the challenging projects we are faced with every day takes a team of creative problem solvers who aren't afraid to be bold. Which is why icon works every day to create a work environment that gives back to our employees. Our family-first approach and commitment to work-life balance are just a couple of the things that make icon Mechanical an ideal career destination.

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