Project Manager, Construction Manager​/ Foreman

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

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This role is responsible for project planning, financial management, procurement, customer relationships, subcontractor coordination, and overall project execution. The Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for customers and ensures projects are completed safely, profitably, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

We are specifically seeking candidates who have successfully managed projects for a mechanical contractor and understand the unique challenges of commercial HVAC and mechanical construction.

• Manage commercial mechanical construction projects from award through closeout.
• Own project budget, schedule, forecasting, and profitability.
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and submittals.
• Manage RFIs, change orders, equipment procurement, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with General Contractors, field leadership, vendors, and customers.
• Monitor labor productivity, project costs, and financial performance.
• Lead project meetings and maintain proactive communication with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and company processes.
• Drive project closeout activities including punch lists, warranties, O&M manuals, and final documentation.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships that lead to repeat business.

• 5+ years of Project Management experience within commercial mechanical contracting.
• Experience managing HVAC, piping, plumbing, or design-build mechanical projects.
• Understanding of mechanical systems, project scheduling, procurement, and construction contracts.
• Experience managing project financials, billings, forecasting, and change orders.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and customer relationship skills.
• Demonstrate and follow Strictly Mechanical's core values:
  Committed, Loyal, Equitable, Accountable and Reliable. (C.L.E.A.R.)

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience managing commercial projects exceeding $1M-$5M in value.
• Experience with Bluebeam, Procore, or similar construction management software.
• Design-build project experience.
• OSHA certifications.
• Experience with hydronic systems.

Project Managers split their time between office-based planning in Conyers, GA 30013 and field-based coordination. This role requires flexibility to work in both professional settings and active construction sites, with exposure to weather, noise, and mechanical equipment. Regular travel to job sites is expected to support project execution and team collaboration.

• Competitive salary: $110,000 – 140,000 (based on experience and skillset)
• Company vehicle and gas card
• Eligible for quarterly bonus incentive plan
• Full-time employment with advancement opportunities
• Health insurance:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Drug-free workplace
• Tuition reimbursement

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.

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