Project Manager Team Lead; Columbus, OH

Who We Are The Brewer‑Garrett Company is a facility solutions company dedicated to making buildings more energy‑efficient through HVAC design, electrical upgrades, building automation systems, maintenance, and repair. We are a solutions‑driven business with a proven track record of helping clients reduce energy costs while improving their carbon footprint. Our team’s creativity, expertise, and dedication to providing practical solutions for our clients set us apart in the industry.

We take pride in our collaborative, team‑oriented approach to projects, and we are seeking an energetic Project Manager to join our talented team.

TITLE: Project Manager Team Lead

LOCATION: Columbus, OH

The Team Lead Project Manager is responsible for leading the execution and delivery of construction and energy projects while mentoring and supporting a team of Project Managers and Project Coordinators. This role ensures project safety, financial performance, schedule adherence, quality, and customer satisfaction, while providing hands‑on leadership and technical guidance across a portfolio of MEP and energy‑related projects.

• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across all projects
• Partner with Safety leadership to ensure regulatory and company compliance
• Conduct site safety reviews and support corrective actions

• Build strong client relationships through proactive communication
• Provide project updates and resolve issues related to scope, schedule, or vendors

• Oversee assigned projects for compliance with contracts, specifications, and company standards
• Support Project Managers with planning, materials, subcontractors, and risk mitigation

• Monitor project budgets, costs, revenue, and gross margins
• Support subcontractor negotiations and change order management
• Review and approve project financial documentation

• Oversee schedules, submittals, commissioning, and closeout activities
• Ensure timely completion of as‑builts, O&M manuals, warranties, and owner training

• Mentor and support Project Managers and Coordinators in:
  • Cost control and billing
  • Quality and customer management
  • Commissioning coordination
  • Final inspections and project closeout

• Assist with estimating when needed
• Participate in internal and client meetings
• Travel to project sites as required (up to ~50%)

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in commercial/industrial MEP, HVAC, electrical, controls, or energy construction
• Experience leading project teams and managing complex projects
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Office, and related tools
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel

• Combination of office and active construction job sites
• Regular travel to project locations
• Exposure to construction site conditions including weather, noise, heights, and mechanical equipment
• Physical requirements include standing, walking, climbing, and occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs)

• Lead high‑impact, technically complex projects
• Mentor and develop future project leaders
• Collaborative, solutions‑focused culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits
  
  Strong leadership support and long‑term growth opportunities

BG is proud to be an EOE and Drug‑Free Workplace. Brewer‑Garrett is an equal‑opportunity employer; all qualified job applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.