Building Talent
Project Manager or Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical HVAC Construction
Building Talent, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Project Manager or Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical Construction
Location:
Virginia (future opportunity, exact location TBD) Industry:
Mechanical Contracting & Construction Employment Type:
Full-time Salary Range:
$120,000-$150,000+ (DOE)
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 you'll 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 preferred 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 This is an exploratory opportunity for future projects in Virginia - we're starting early conversations with candidates who are either already based there or open to relocating as work ramps up in the region
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. We're ready when you are.
Let's Chat.
Location:
Virginia (future opportunity, exact location TBD) Industry:
Mechanical Contracting & Construction Employment Type:
Full-time Salary Range:
$120,000-$150,000+ (DOE)
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 you'll 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 preferred 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 This is an exploratory opportunity for future projects in Virginia - we're starting early conversations with candidates who are either already based there or open to relocating as work ramps up in the region
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. We're ready when you are.
Let's Chat.