Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

Charlottesville, VA | Direct Hire
$90,000-$110,000 Vehicle Allowance Bonuses Cell Reimbursement

The Opportunity

Kodiak Labor Solutions is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead complex commercial and industrial mechanical projects in Charlottesville, VA.

The right candidate will bring strong field knowledge along with advanced experience managing WIP, cost forecasting, project margins, buyout, change orders, procurement, risk, and customer relationships.

What You’ll Own

• Lead mechanical construction projects from preconstruction and turnover through final closeout.
• Own project budgets, cost forecasting, WIP reporting, cash flow, and profitability.
• Monitor cost-to-complete projections and proactively address margin fade and financial risk.
• Participate in bid reviews, contract reviews, and go/no-go decisions.
• Manage project setup, subcontractor buyout, equipment procurement, and long-lead planning.
• Develop, price, negotiate, and track change orders.
• Coordinate field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Provide clear financial and operational updates during WIP and executive reviews.
• Serve as the primary customer contact for schedule, budget, contract, and performance discussions.
• Maintain project quality, safety, schedule, and customer satisfaction.

What You Bring

• At least 5 years of commercial or industrial construction project management experience, preferably with mechanical experience.
• Recent experience working directly for a mechanical contractor or MEP subcontractor is ideal, but qualified candidates coming from a GC will absolutely be considered.
• Demonstrated ownership of project financials, including WIP, forecasting, margins, and cost-to-complete.
• Experience managing large, complex mechanical projects lasting a year or longer.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, piping, sheet metal, and related mechanical systems.
• Experience with buyout, procurement, subcontractor management, change orders, and contract administration.
• Ability to communicate effectively with field teams, customers, general contractors, and company leadership.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Location: Charlottesville, VA
Pay: $90,000–$110,000 Vehicle Allowance Bonus Opportunities
Job Type: Direct Hire

This Role Is a Strong Match If You Have Experience With

Mechanical Construction Project Management | Senior Mechanical PM | MEP Project Management | WIP Reporting | Cost Forecasting | Cost-to-Complete | Project Profitability | Margin Management | Change Orders | Mechanical Buyout | Procurement | Contract Review | Risk Management | Commercial HVAC | Plumbing | Piping | Sheet Metal | Large Commercial Construction

If you have this experience, let’s talk.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any certifications, licenses, or educational credentials that are relevant to this role?

Experience:

• Mechanical / HVAC / MEP Project Management: 4 years (Preferred)
• Commercial Construction Project Manager: 4 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Charlottesville, VA 22902 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000