Application InstructionsUMC uses an electronic application process for open positions. Required documents may include a resume, cover letter, references, and work authorization confirmation. Online assessments may be included as part of the candidate evaluation process.
Benefits Summary:UMC offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-paid life and disability insurance (STD/LTD)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning at 120 hours annually for full-time employees
- Seven paid holidays plus one floating holiday
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional development support and tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral program
- Wellness program and employee events
Paid Time Off:Eligible employees begin accruing PTO on their date of hire. PTO combines vacation and sick leave, starting at 15 days per year for full-time employees.
Position DescriptionStarting Salary Range: $88,000 - $135,000 - depending on experience
Location: Boise, Idaho
Classification: Exempt
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. - Sponsorship not availablePosition Overview:As a Mechanical Construction Project Manager, you will lead high-performing teams in design, engineering, project management, and business services. You will oversee the successful execution of major construction projects by managing the project's: personnel, financials, risks/opportunities, and schedules, through effective relationship building, communication, negotiation, scheduling, tracking, document control, and forecasting. You will mentor Project Engineers and Project Coordinators, and develop strong, positive relationships with clients.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and own estimates, project scoping, proposals, safety, and execution while meeting or exceeding department profitability goals
- Understand mechanical systems costing and value analysis
- Communicate with UMC engineering staff to ensure complete designs and clear scope within budget
- Collaborate with UMC Manufacturing (VCS and fabrication) and attend coordination meetings
- Support business development to secure new business and maintain client relations
- Develop and maintain positive client relationships
- Estimate and negotiate change orders
- Track, forecast, and report labor hours and material costs
- Buyout major equipment and subcontracts; expedite and track deliveries
- Maintain working knowledge of project contracts and specifications
- Ensure compliance with UMC Standards and contractual requirements
- Plan, organize, and schedule project work with field labor supervision
- Prepare fabrication shop work packages
- Ensure full compliance with UMC Safety Program
- Communicate proactively and professionally with team members
- Uphold UMC Core Values and maintain regular attendance and promptness
Position RequirementsRequired Skills and Abilities:- Accurate estimation of mechanical work
- Leadership and ability to foster a positive working environment
- Understanding and communication of basic mechanical concepts
- Advanced organizational and time management skills
- Attention to detail (errors can result in significant financial losses)
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Results-driven work ethic
- Ability to multi-task job responsibilities
- Advanced computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint, Autodesk Construction Cloud (or similar e.g. ProCore), Viewpoint Vista
Supervisory Responsibility:- Supervise and coach Project Engineers, and Project Coordinators
Preferred Education and Experience:- Experience as a mechanical project manager
- Degree in Construction Management or Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering desired
- Experience managing PMs and PEs
- Basic HVAC and plumbing engineering knowledge
Required Licensing and Certifications:- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
