Senrior HVAC Project Manager

Unitemp, Inc

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

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in commercial and industrial HVAC project management
  • Proven track record managing large mechanical construction projects from start to finish
  • Experience managing projects valued between $500K - $20M
  • Strong understanding of various HVAC systems including chilled water and boiler systems
  • Ability to interpret construction documents, specifications, and contracts
  • Exceptional financial management and forecasting skills
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with proficiency in construction management software

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple HVAC projects from start to finish
  • Develop and manage project schedules and budgets
  • Collaborate with diverse stakeholders for successful execution
  • Review and interpret project drawings and specifications
  • Manage project costs, procurement, and change orders
  • Identify project risks and implement proactive solutions
  • Mentor junior project management staff and foster customer relationships

Benefits

  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Professional development and leadership training
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Collaborative company culture focused on integrity and respect
Full Job Description
Senior HVAC Project Manager - Commercial & Industrial

Are you an experienced HVAC Project Manager who enjoys leading complex commercial and industrial projects from kickoff to completion? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your leadership, technical expertise, and business acumen directly contribute to project success?

If so, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Project Manager, you'll take ownership of every phase of commercial and industrial HVAC projects-from planning and budgeting through execution and closeout. You'll keep projects moving, teams aligned, and clients informed while ensuring quality, safety, profitability, and customer satisfaction remain top priorities.

Your Responsibilities
  • Lead multiple commercial and industrial HVAC projects simultaneously from award through closeout.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, manpower plans, and financial forecasts.
  • Partner with owners, general contractors, engineers, architects, vendors, and field leadership to ensure successful project execution.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope documents.
  • Manage project costs, billing, forecasting, procurement, and change orders.
  • Identify risks early and develop proactive solutions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Support field operations by providing leadership, technical guidance, and resources.
  • Conduct project meetings and provide regular progress updates to clients and executive leadership.
  • Mentor Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers.
  • Build strong customer relationships that generate repeat business and long-term partnerships.
  • Ensure compliance with all company quality standards and safety regulations.

What You Bring

We're looking for a proven leader who combines technical knowledge with strong business and relationship management skills.

Qualifications
  • 10+ years of commercial and industrial HVAC project management experience
  • Demonstrated success managing large mechanical construction projects from inception through completion
  • Experience with projects ranging from $500K - $20M
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Commercial HVAC systems
    • Hydronic piping
    • Chilled water systems
    • Boiler systems
    • Central plants
    • Industrial mechanical systems
    • Design-Build and Plan & Spec projects
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Excellent financial management and forecasting skills
  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software such as Procore, Viewpoint, CMiC, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar platforms

Preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • PMP Certification
  • Experience working for a commercial mechanical contractor

What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance bonus opportunities
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Professional development and leadership training
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture built on integrity, respect, and excellence

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