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Project Manager or Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical HVAC Construction
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Overview
Project Manager or Senior Project Manager — Mission Critical Construction, HVAC
Location:
Sacramento, CA Industry:
Mechanical Contracting & Construction Employment Type:
Full-time Salary Range:
$130,000–$170,000 (DOE, with flexibility)
Lead fast-paced HVAC projects in critical infrastructure environments.
A leading mechanical contractor is hiring Project Managers and Senior Project Managers with experience managing large-scale mechanical scopes—particularly HVAC—in mission critical environments such as data centers, high-tech campuses, or advanced manufacturing.
These roles cover the full project lifecycle: estimating, procurement, contract and budget oversight, client coordination, and field execution. Project values typically range from $80M–$500M and are executed with speed-to-market delivery models in mind.
What you4ll do
Manage complex HVAC projects from pursuit to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule alignment
Coordinate field efforts and subcontractors, including project-specific sequencing and staffing
Serve as the primary liaison between the client, trade partners, and internal teams
Lead or support preconstruction efforts including GMP estimates, project budgeting, and subcontractor scope alignment
Oversee change orders, pay applications, and project financials
Mentor junior staff and support department growth initiatives
What you bring
5+ years of experience managing large mechanical construction projects (HVAC, piping, or MEP scopes), ideally in mission critical settings
Experience with contracts in the $20M–$500M+ range
Familiarity with cost-reimbursable and GMP project models
Ability to operate independently while managing internal coordination and client-facing responsibilities
Background in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field strongly
Proficiency in tools like Bluebeam, MS Project, Excel, and platforms such as Smartsheet, JDE, IFS, or similar
Why this role
Join a growing, well-established mechanical contractor with a strong foothold in mission critical markets
Lead fast-moving, high-profile projects with top-tier tech clients
Work alongside a collaborative team of builders with field-first values
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits — PM and Sr. PM roles available depending on experience
Currently hiring in AZ, CO, ID, and NV — and starting conversations with candidates who are open to relocating to other US locations as future projects and offices come online.
Important We\'re looking for candidates with construction-side HVAC project management experience in mission critical or similarly fast-paced sectors. If your background is purely design or owner-rep, this may not be the right fit.
How to apply Apply here or reach out to start a confidential conversation.
Let\u2019s Chat.
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Location:
Sacramento, CA Industry:
Mechanical Contracting & Construction Employment Type:
Full-time Salary Range:
$130,000–$170,000 (DOE, with flexibility)
Lead fast-paced HVAC projects in critical infrastructure environments.
A leading mechanical contractor is hiring Project Managers and Senior Project Managers with experience managing large-scale mechanical scopes—particularly HVAC—in mission critical environments such as data centers, high-tech campuses, or advanced manufacturing.
These roles cover the full project lifecycle: estimating, procurement, contract and budget oversight, client coordination, and field execution. Project values typically range from $80M–$500M and are executed with speed-to-market delivery models in mind.
What you4ll do
Manage complex HVAC projects from pursuit to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule alignment
Coordinate field efforts and subcontractors, including project-specific sequencing and staffing
Serve as the primary liaison between the client, trade partners, and internal teams
Lead or support preconstruction efforts including GMP estimates, project budgeting, and subcontractor scope alignment
Oversee change orders, pay applications, and project financials
Mentor junior staff and support department growth initiatives
What you bring
5+ years of experience managing large mechanical construction projects (HVAC, piping, or MEP scopes), ideally in mission critical settings
Experience with contracts in the $20M–$500M+ range
Familiarity with cost-reimbursable and GMP project models
Ability to operate independently while managing internal coordination and client-facing responsibilities
Background in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field strongly
Proficiency in tools like Bluebeam, MS Project, Excel, and platforms such as Smartsheet, JDE, IFS, or similar
Why this role
Join a growing, well-established mechanical contractor with a strong foothold in mission critical markets
Lead fast-moving, high-profile projects with top-tier tech clients
Work alongside a collaborative team of builders with field-first values
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits — PM and Sr. PM roles available depending on experience
Currently hiring in AZ, CO, ID, and NV — and starting conversations with candidates who are open to relocating to other US locations as future projects and offices come online.
Important We\'re looking for candidates with construction-side HVAC project management experience in mission critical or similarly fast-paced sectors. If your background is purely design or owner-rep, this may not be the right fit.
How to apply Apply here or reach out to start a confidential conversation.
Let\u2019s Chat.
#J-18808-Ljbffr