Lead Project Manager - Mechanical Contracting

This is a senior seat for a proven mechanical PM. A mechanical contractor in Kansas City is hiring a Lead Project Manager to run complex HVAC, plumbing and piping projects and coach the next wave of project managers.

The role

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

What we're looking for

• Degree in mechanical engineering or construction management, or proven mechanical industry experience
• 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
• Deep knowledge of HVAC and piping systems, construction details and code and quality standards
• Strong skills with standard construction software (scheduling, document management and Microsoft Office)
• A personable, high-energy leader who sets direction and follows through

The perks

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Discretionary yearly bonus
• Vacation, sick days and paid holidays
• Education reimbursement

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.

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