Southland Industries Inc.

Traveling Project Manager, Senior

Southland Industries Inc. • $148K — $181K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management and 15+ years experience managing mid to large MEP projects.
  • Experience in managing large complex projects with process piping.
  • Extensive background in multiple HVAC construction projects with a solid grasp of financials and scheduling.
  • Ability to plan project workflows and oversee pre-fabrication processes.
  • Proficiency in advanced project planning 6-9 months ahead to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Expert comprehension of systems design (HVAC, plumbing) and all design engineering aspects.
  • Strong communication skills across all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement project strategies to meet delivery expectations.
  • Measure and report on project progress while creating tactics to remain on schedule.
  • Build client relationships through regular updates on project status.
  • Collaborate with management on project strategies and direction.
  • Oversee budget reports, cost projections, and change orders.
  • Facilitate project meetings to address scheduling and issues with stakeholders.
  • Mentor project teams and provide coaching for professional development.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with a 50% company match and immediate vesting.
  • 100% employee-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Performance-based annual bonus program.
  • Life insurance and disability income protection.
  • Flexible spending plans for healthcare and dependent care.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and personal time off.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development, including company-paid memberships.
  • Wellness benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

In this role, you will work on exciting, multi-million dollar commercial MEP projects as you develop your skills in estimating, financials, and project management within the design-build construction process.

Position Details
  • Develop and implement strategies and plans to ensure your team meets or exceeds the project delivery contractually and financially.
  • Measure and report progress, and won't just look back, but will develop tactics to make sure we stay on track
  • Develop client relationships by providing project status updates to client and leadership
  • Partner with management to develop and implement project strategies
  • Manage budget reports, cost and revenue projections, change orders, etc. for the project
  • Participate in project meetings with internal departments to discuss project schedule and issues as needed.
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure scope and direction of project is on schedule.
  • Delegate work and serves as mentor to project team. Provide coaching and performance feedback as necessary
  • Direct and motivate teams through all phases of multiple large-scale projects. Celebrate when things go well; problem solve when they don't.
  • Mentor Project Managers and Project Engineers to prepare them for the next step in their profession in keeping with our core value "People."
  • Utilize the latest construction industry trends and pioneer new trends as they emerge.
  • Develop and nurture customer relationships beyond a single project - at Southland, we value customers for life.

Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management plus 15+ years of experience managing mid to large size MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) projects - after all, that's what we do!
  • Experience working on large and complex projects with process piping
  • You have extensive experience managing multiple HVAC construction projects and have a deep understanding of project financials and schedules, tracking production and managing a large project from start to finish
  • You know how to build the job, plan the work and drive the pre-fabrication part of the project
  • You know how to plan 6-9 months down the road and know what it takes to achieve successful progress and outcomes along the way
  • Expert knowledge of applicable systems design, such as HVAC, plumbing, etc., as well as all design engineering aspect
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communication with all levels of employees, clients and general contractors
  • Proven ability to manage multiple larger complex projects
  • Strong public speaking ability
  • Ability to present proposals to clients
  • Authentic leadership - you're able to lead by example, with integrity and a real interest in the development of each member of your team.
  • Be accountable and take initiative on your projects. Accountability is one of Southland's highest values.
  • Be able to creatively solve problems. You've been in the trenches before. You know what it takes to get the job done and done right for your customer and your company.

Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family:
  • 401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability
  • Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability income protection insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
  • Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
  • Wellness benefits


Pay: Final pay is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. For Virginia this ranges from $148,169.00 - $181,095.00 plus annual incentive, benefits, and retirement program as outlined above.

External Agency Announcement: Its Southland Industries' policy not to accept candidate submissions from recruiting agencies without an active and authorized work order. Candidate ownership can only be established after a bona fide work order is issued by a member of the Southland Industries Talent Acquisition team and the candidate is appropriately submitted through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

About Southland Industries Inc.

Southland Industries is a construction company that specializes in designing, building, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial clients. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. Southland Industries has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 3,000 people. The company has completed projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, government, and data centers. Southland Industries is committed to sustainability and has implemented green building practices in many of its projects.
Learn more about Southland Industries Inc.
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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