Traveling Project Director

icon Mechanical

$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years as a Project Manager in Mechanical Construction or 5 years managing $100M mechanical projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of ASME Piping codes and procedures.
  • Familiarity with SMACNA construction standards.
  • Proficient in construction management software (e.g., ProCore, BlueBeam, P6) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with estimating and resource-loaded scheduling.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and ensure project financial goals are met and reported to executives.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key clients including owners, contractors, and vendors.
  • Review key indicators for schedule, work plans, and labor productivity as projects progress.
  • Lead teams on complex mechanical projects from initiation to completion.
  • Ensure compliance with site safety and quality requirements.
  • Coordinate with design and engineering teams for project scope and success.
  • Schedule project meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Travel Incentives Package
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k plan with discretionary company contributions
  • Paid Time Off (vacation and sick time)
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Gym reimbursements
  • Paid parental leave
Full Job Description
National Project Management Opportunity: Traveling Project Director

We are currently looking for a Traveling Project Director to join our National Project Management team located on our projects across the United States. Our ideal candidate for a Traveling Project Director is someone with 12 + years of experience as a Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Project Director or in a similar role. They will be personable, has high energy, and brings a strong sense of leadership, direction, and commitment to our projects.

Primary responsibilities for icon's Traveling Project Director include:

  • Monitoring and ensuring projects underneath the Director meet financial goals and are reported regularly to executives.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with key clients (Owners, General Contractors, Vendors and Subcontractors).
  • As the project progresses, reviewing the key indicators for schedule, work plans, and labor productivity.
  • Managing and leading teams on complex mechanical projects involving HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical pipe systems from start to finish.
  • Assuring site safety/quality compliance by ensuring all safety/quality requirements are met.
  • Coordinating with the Design and Engineering Team to build a plan for project success/scope.
  • Reviewing construction documents and giving information to the project management team.
  • Scheduling project meetings with the internal/external project team.
  • Reviewing and providing guidance in development of advanced project schedules for contracted scope.
  • Coaching, mentoring, and developing team members to successfully manage the performance and goals for the team.
  • Actively taking part in company strategic planning meetings and initiatives
  • Collaborating with other leaders to plan for workforce needs to support and drive current/future projects.

Primary qualifications for icon's Traveling Project Director include:

  • 12 + years of progressive growth as a Project Manager in Mechanical Construction (HVAC, Piping, and Plumbing is a plus) or 5 years of managing $100M Mechanical projects is required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or proven working experience in Construction Management is required.
  • Working knowledge of ASME Piping codes and procedures
  • Working Knowledge of SMACNA construction standards
  • Familiarity with construction management software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, ProCore, BlueBeam, P6 is preferred, Viewpoint is preferred, and Autodesk is a plus) - overall strong computer skills are preferred.
  • Proven working experience with estimating and the ability to utilize this knowledge to complete estimates for change orders and be able to extract estimated hours to build a resource-loaded schedule.
  • Ability to read and comprehend construction documents.
  • Possesses a strong personal commitment for long-term and meaningful goals.


Working Schedule for icon's Traveling Project Manager professionals include:

  • Ability to work 6 days a week with 10-hour shifts each day.
  • Ability to be onsite at the jobsite for duration of the project.
  • Eligible to travel home every 3-4 weeks for 2-3 days.


COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Competitive based salary (varies by experience)
  • Travel Incentives Package
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus'
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k with Discretionary Company Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation; Sick Time)
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Gym Reimbursements

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