Project Manager (Austin, TX)

Thermal Works

• $110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of project leadership experience, with at least 7 years in mission-critical infrastructure or data center environments.
  • Proven track record of managing complex projects in mission-critical settings.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, hydronic systems, electrical distribution, and controls integration.
  • Experience with commissioning oversight and integrated system delivery, particularly Level 3-5 testing.
  • Demonstrated ability to build respect among technical teams and clients through effective leadership and consistency.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire project lifecycle from planning to turnover, focusing on schedule, budget, safety, and quality.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with engineering, commissioning, service, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment.
  • Communicate effectively with senior management, clients, and regulatory agencies.
  • Enforce company processes and ensure readiness for startup and commissioning.
  • Conduct inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Prepare project plans and budgets, maintaining strict cost control and accountability for financial performance.
  • Ensure field conditions align with design intent, utilizing knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a mission-critical environment.
  • Engagement in diverse projects that enhance professional growth.
  • Remote work flexibility with on-site requirements in Austin, TX.
  • Travel opportunities across specified US regions to support project deployment.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager to join the ThermalWorks team, working directly with the Project Management team.
Key Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

  • Oversee the full lifecycle of project delivery, from pre-construction planning to turnover, with a strong focus on schedule discipline, budget adherence, safety, and quality standards.
  • Build strong working relationships with engineering, commissioning, service, and manufacturing teams to maintain cross-functional alignment and solve technical problems.
  • Communicate with senior management, clients, and regulatory agencies.
  • Enforce adherence to company processes, startup requirements, and commissioning readiness.
  • Conduct inspections and audits to ensure optimal performance, safety, and quality standards, ensuring compliance with local codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Prepare and submit project plans and budgets. Maintain cost control and be fully accountable for project financial performance.
  • Ensure alignment between field conditions and design intent, leveraging your understanding of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems.
  • 25% travel across specified US region.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's in engineering, construction, other technical degree, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of project leadership experience, with 7+ years in mission-critical infrastructure or data center delivery environments.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex projects in a mission-critical environment.
  • Solid working knowledge of HVAC, hydronic systems, electrical distribution, and controls integration.
  • Experience with commissioning oversight, Level 3-5 testing, and integrated system delivery.
  • Proven ability to earn the respect of both technical teams and clients through competence, consistency, and leadership.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and effective reporting skills.
  • Willingness to travel as needed to support regional deployment efforts.
Specific Skills / Abilities
  • Demonstrated success managing complex projects in a mission critical environment.
  • Solid working knowledge of HVAC, hydronic systems, electrical distribution, and controls integration.
  • Experience with commissioning oversight, Level 3-5 testing, and integrated system delivery.
  • Proven ability to earn the respect of both technical teams and clients through competence, consistency, and leadership.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and effective reporting skills.
Position Overview

Position: Project Manager, Austin, TX

Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time

Reports to: Director of Project Management

Location: Austin, TX (remote with on-site work)

Contact:
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