Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Industry: Mechanical & Plumbing Construction

About Us:

Highland Consulting Group is a national executive search firm specializing in recruiting top-tier construction talent. With over 75 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on placing the right professionals in the right roles for our clients, ensuring long-term success for both candidates and employers.

Position Overview:

We are partnering with a premier mechanical contractor in Pittsburgh, PA, to recruit an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with expertise in mechanical piping, HVAC, and plumbing systems. This role manages small- to medium-scale projects, typically valued at $2 million to $10 million, across the commercial, institutional, public, and hospitality sectors in the Pittsburgh metro region.

If you thrive on complex challenges and value meaningful rewards, this opportunity offers the chance to join a company known for its professionalism, cutting-edge technology, and strong team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all phases of mechanical construction projects from award through close-out
• Collaborate with schedulers to maintain project timelines and milestones
• Estimate and negotiate change orders; maintain detailed change order logs
• Manage project budgets and approve expenditures in alignment with financial goals
• Administer contracts and subcontracts, including buyout and procurement processes
• Serve as the primary liaison with project owners to ensure alignment and satisfaction
• Maintain accurate project documentation and oversee close-out procedures
• Conduct punch-list inspections and coordinate resolution with subcontractors
• Cultivate relationships with clients to encourage repeat business
• Mentor junior members on the team

Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years of experience managing mechanical construction projects over $2 million
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a proven track record of success
• Deep understanding of project controls, budgeting, and scheduling
• Skilled in change order negotiation and documentation
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities
• Demonstrated career stability and consistent project delivery

Benefits:

Our client is deeply committed to the well-being of their employees and their families. This commitment is reflected in an attractive compensation package, which includes:

• Competitive salary and generous bonuses
• 401(k) contributions and profit sharing
• Comprehensive family healthcare
• Car allowance
• Relocation Assistance

Contact Us:

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply for the position. For further information, feel free to contact me directly.

David O'Connor

Highland Consulting Group

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