What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Construction Project Manager- Chicago position at Diamond Peak Recruiting?
Project Manager – Mechanical Construction (Special Projects Team)
A well-established mechanical contractor is looking to add a Project Manager to their Special Projects team supporting work throughout the Greater Chicago area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment managing multiple smaller-to-mid-sized mechanical projects and enjoys seeing projects through from preconstruction to closeout.
This team focuses on high-quality mechanical projects typically valued up to $7M, including HVAC, piping, and plumbing scopes across a diverse mix of commercial and institutional facilities.
Key Responsibilities
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A well-established mechanical contractor is looking to add a Project Manager to their Special Projects team supporting work throughout the Greater Chicago area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment managing multiple smaller-to-mid-sized mechanical projects and enjoys seeing projects through from preconstruction to closeout.
This team focuses on high-quality mechanical projects typically valued up to $7M, including HVAC, piping, and plumbing scopes across a diverse mix of commercial and institutional facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple mechanical construction projects from kickoff through closeout
- Oversee HVAC, piping, and plumbing scopes including scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor coordination
- Maintain project budgets, track costs, and ensure projects stay on schedule
- Work closely with field teams, foremen, and superintendents to drive project execution
- Participate in preconstruction planning, estimating support, and value engineering
- Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, engineers, and subcontractors
- Ensure all work meets quality, safety, and contractual standards
- 5 years of experience managing mechanical construction projects
- Background in HVAC, mechanical piping, and plumbing systems
- Experience on commercial and light industrial projects
- Project experience in sectors such as healthcare, education, manufacturing, institutional, and commercial facilities
- Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a special projects environment
- Join a dedicated Special Projects team handling fast-paced mechanical work
- Exposure to a wide variety of project types and clients
- Strong backlog of local work throughout the Greater Chicago market
- Opportunity to grow with a stable, well-respected mechanical contractor
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