Lead Project Manager - Mechanical Contracting

Some project managers keep jobs moving. The best ones also build up the people around them. A mechanical contractor in Charlotte is looking for that kind of Lead Project Manager to steer complex HVAC, plumbing and piping projects.

The role

• Keep owners, general contractors, vendors and subs in strong partnership, and keep field, shop and service teams aligned
• Set the project budget and forecast, and keep the numbers on track through closeout
• Award and manage subcontracts: scopes, contracts, changes and schedules
• Own complex projects end to end, delivering on schedule, on budget and to the client's satisfaction
• Make sure safety plans, audits and daily pre-task planning happen on every site
• Partner with design and engineering on permit, progress and record drawings and the overall build plan
• Verify that materials and installs match approved submittals, RFIs and specs
• Build detailed schedules covering every contracted scope
• Coach and mentor the project managers on your team

What we're looking for

• Strong skills with standard construction software (scheduling, document management and Microsoft Office)
• Deep knowledge of HVAC and piping systems, construction details and code and quality standards
• 5+ years as a project manager in mechanical construction (HVAC, piping or plumbing a plus)
• Self-driven, organized and committed to finding the right answer
• A personable, high-energy leader who sets direction and follows through
• Degree in mechanical engineering or construction management, or proven mechanical industry experience

The perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Company-supported 401(k)
• Discretionary bonus
• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program

Pay based on experience. All conversations are confidential, so apply today to learn more.

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.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.