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Mechanical Project Manager

RQ Construction
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026

Build a career with a company that's shaping the future of Department of Defense construction. RQ Construction is growing throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic and is looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join our team in Jacksonville, FL.

In this role, you'll lead and coordinate the mechanical aspects of commercial construction projects, working closely with superintendents, subcontractors, and project teams to deliver quality work safely, on schedule, and within budget. Our projects directly support military communities, giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.

At RQ, we invest in our people and provide long-term opportunities for growth. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, and a collaborative, team-oriented culture built on safety, ethics, innovation, discipline, people, and teamwork.

Location: Jacksonville, FL. Local candidates are preferred; however, relocation assistance may be available for qualified out-of-area candidates.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management preferred. High school diploma or GED required.
  • Courses in project management, construction management, mechanical trade school, BIM and CADD, etc. preferred.
  • Five or more years work experience as a Mechanical Project Manager responsible for numerous projects and sizes (of the mechanical scope) of at least $5,000,000 (commercial/government) required.
  • Five or more years (or equivalent) field or trade work experience with mechanical systems highly desirable; government, military, or large commercial construction experience preferred. Work in the design-build industry is preferred.
  • Computer literacy (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Primavera P6) preferred. Training can be provided.
  • Specific software literacy (BIM) preferred. Training can be provided.
  • Travel to jobsites required.

Since 1996, RQC, LLC has grown into a nationally recognized Design-Build contractor delivering commercial and government construction projects across the United States. As a full-service Design-Build firm, we manage projects from concept through completion, with dedicated field teams supporting work on-site nationwide. We specialize in fast-track commercial construction for public and private clients, with a strong focus on mission-critical projects for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).

Build your future with RQ. Apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

Salary : $120,000 - $150,000

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