Traveling Mechanical Project Manager, Mission Critical

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead large mission critical and data center construction projects across the United States. This is a permanent, full time traveling position for a project leader who is comfortable moving from one assignment to the next as projects are completed.

The ideal candidate will come from a mechanical contractor and have direct responsibility for mechanical, process piping, plumbing, HVAC, or related MEP scopes on complex data center or mission critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical project execution from preconstruction and mobilization through commissioning and closeout
• Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, procurement, change orders, billing, and cost controls
• Coordinate mechanical, plumbing, process piping, HVAC, electrical, controls, and commissioning activities
• Direct field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and project support staff
• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, equipment requirements, and construction documentation
• Maintain strong communication with clients, general contractors, design teams, trade partners, and internal leadership
• Identify project risks and resolve field, schedule, procurement, and coordination issues
• Maintain high standards for safety, quality, documentation, and project delivery

Qualifications

• Project Manager or Senior Project Manager experience with a mechanical contractor
• Direct mission critical or data center construction experience required
• Strong mechanical construction knowledge involving process piping, plumbing, HVAC, fabrication, or MEP coordination
• Demonstrated ownership of project financials, schedules, change management, subcontractors, and client relationships
• Experience coordinating startup, testing, commissioning, and closeout activities
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem solving skills
• Ability and willingness to maintain a long term national travel schedule

Initial assignments may include Kentucky or West Texas, followed by additional project rotations throughout the country.