Mechanical Construction Project Director

Director of Operations – Mechanical Construction | Executive Relocation Package | $120,000–$140,000

Lead the growth and performance of a long-established mechanical contracting operation with a company that has more than 70 years of industry success. This permanent leadership opportunity offers the chance to oversee project operations, develop high-performing teams, and drive profitability across commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects.

What You'll Do

Lead operational strategy and oversee the performance of the mechanical construction division.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead and develop the project management team through coaching, accountability, and mentorship.
• Establish division goals and track performance against operational and financial targets.
• Improve project profitability through oversight of forecasting, billing, change orders, and project execution.
• Review financial and operational reports to drive business decisions.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Support pre-construction, estimating, and proposal activities.
• Evaluate team performance and identify training and development opportunities.
• Participate in hiring decisions and workforce planning.
• Build a culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Ensure professional and ethical business practices across all operations.

What You Bring

• 15+ years of mechanical construction experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing project teams or construction operations.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, costs, budgeting, and project profitability.
• Experience with forecasting, financial reporting, and operational metrics.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Engineering license preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills.