Project Manager

About the Role

The Project Manager guides mechanical construction initiatives from initial planning through final delivery, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, and quality expectations. The role acts as the central liaison among clients, contractors, engineers, and vendors while directing field teams and upholding safety and code compliance. • Lead and manage multiple commercial mechanical projects simultaneously. • Develop project budgets, schedules, and execution plans. • Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors. • Monitor project financials, forecast costs, and maintain profitability. • Track and manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and progress reports. • Serve as primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, engineers, and vendors. • Coordinate with field supervisors, foremen, and safety personnel to ensure execution aligns with plans and specs. • Attend jobsite meetings and conduct project walkthroughs to track progress. • Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations. • Mentor and support Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers. • Ensure timely project close‑out, including punch list completion and turnover documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸project scheduling
• ▸budget management
• ▸procurement oversight
• ▸submittal tracking
• ▸client liaison
• ▸safety compliance

What You Bring

Successful candidates bring extensive project‑management experience in mechanical construction, strong technical knowledge, and proficiency with industry software; a related degree and OSHA certification are advantageous. • Minimum 5 + years of project management experience in mechanical or commercial construction. • Proven experience managing HVAC, plumbing, or process‑piping scopes. • Strong understanding of construction contracts, project financials, and cost controls. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and project‑management platforms (e.g., Procore, Viewpoint, BIM 360). • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and mechanical specifications. • Demonstrated leadership and team‑building skills with a solutions‑oriented mindset. • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. • Willingness to travel 80‑100 % to job sites and thrive in a fast‑paced environment. • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (preferred). • OSHA 30 certification (preferred). • Experience with design‑build, performance contracting, or negotiated mechanical contracts.

Requirements

• ▸project management
• ▸hvac
• ▸bluebeam
• ▸procore
• ▸osha30
• ▸bachelor's

Benefits

The role offers a competitive salary, health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, holiday pay, and support for professional development and certifications. Upchurch Companies is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to a discrimination‑free workplace. • Competitive salary based on experience. • Health, dental, and vision insurance. • Paid time off and holiday pay. • Professional development and certification assistance.

Work Environment

Onsite