Project Manager​/Assistant PM​/Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical HVAC

Project Manager / Project Manager
- Mechanical HVAC

Join a premier employee-owned mechanical construction and engineering organization with a long-standing reputation for delivering some of the most complex and technically demanding projects across the Western United States. The company specializes in HVAC, piping, plumbing, building automation, fabrication, and energy infrastructure solutions for aviation, healthcare, commercial, industrial, life sciences, and mission-critical facilities.

Known for its expertise in large-scale design-build and design-assist projects, the organization partners with leading private and public-sector clients to execute high-profile infrastructure programs that require precision, innovation, and operational excellence. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and technical leadership, the company has earned the trust of clients through decades of successful project delivery.

As a 100% employee-owned organization (ESOP), every team member shares in the company's success. The culture is built on collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and long-term career development, providing employees with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building lasting financial and professional rewards.

Seeking an experienced Project Manager / Project Manager
- Mechanical HVAC (Central Utility Plant) to lead large-scale mechanical construction projects within a major airport environment. This role is ideal for a proven construction leader with extensive experience managing HVAC systems, Central Utility Plants (CUP), chilled water infrastructure, and complex mechanical installations. The successful candidate will oversee projects valued at $25 million and above, assuming full responsibility for project execution, financial performance, client relationships, contract administration, change management, and field operations.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role on long-term airport infrastructure programs while working alongside one of the industry's most respected mechanical construction teams.

• Lead the successful execution of large-scale HVAC and mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout.
• Manage Central Utility Plant (CUP) systems, including chilled water plants, chillers, distribution networks, and related mechanical infrastructure.
• Own overall project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, profitability, and reporting.
• Prepare, negotiate, and manage change orders while maintaining accurate and timely project documentation.
• Direct and coordinate union mechanical labor, including sheet metal and related trades.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects across airport terminals, utility facilities, and infrastructure programs.
• Collaborate with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and contract documents to verify constructability and scope alignment.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestone tracking, and critical-path execution plans.
• Lead project meetings and deliver regular progress updates to clients and executive leadership.
• Champion project safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction throughout all phases of construction.
• Identify project risks proactively and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Utilize industry-standard project management and coordination tools, including Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC Build), Autodesk Build, Navisworks, Revit, and Bluebeam.
• Support design-build and collaborative project delivery efforts alongside engineering and design teams.
• Mentor Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and field personnel to support professional growth and overall team success.
• Maintain a strong field presence by regularly visiting jobsites, providing support to field teams, and ensuring effective project execution.

• 5+ years of project management experience within mechanical construction, HVAC construction, or related industrial/commercial environments.
• Proven success managing large-scale HVAC or mechanical construction projects valued at $25 million or greater.
• Direct experience with Central Utility Plants (CUPs), chilled water systems, chiller plants, and associated distribution infrastructure.
• Experience working for a mechanical contractor or mechanical subcontractor.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, piping systems, mechanical construction methods, and engineering principles.
• Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, forecasting, cost controls, financial reporting, and change order processes.
• Coordinating union labor and overseeing field operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and…