Project Manager – Onsite HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical

Kelso Industries

. Plan, direct, and coordinate subcontractor work on site to meet construction schedules and quality standards .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeHuntersville • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing mechanical construction projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with quality standards and project specifications. Proficient in coordinating subcontractor work, managing project costs, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.

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Project ManagementConstruction ManagementHVAC Systems KnowledgeOSHA 30 CertificationConstruction Management Software

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingCost ControlRFI ManagementChange Order ManagementSubcontractor CoordinationJobsite InspectionMaterial ProcurementQuality Standards ComplianceMechanical Systems KnowledgeBuilding Products Knowledge

Soft Skills

Time ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingSelf-MotivationMultitasking

Tools & Technologies

Construction Management SoftwarePower ToolsHand Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 30 Certification

Industry Keywords

ConstructionMechanical EngineeringPiping SystemsBuilding CodesSafety Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, direct, and coordinate subcontractor work on site to meet construction schedules and quality standards
Manage and coordinate mechanical construction projects from conception to completion
Order materials and equipment, issue subcontracts, develop billings, manage RFIs and change orders, and prepare/review submittals
Ensure project team members are fully informed of project information
Maintain working knowledge of project general conditions, scope, specifications, and contracts/subcontracts
Prevent problems and resolve emerging issues
Establish project cost control centers for equipment, materials, labor, subcontracts, and miscellaneous costs
Manage large jobs with minimal supervision
Procure and manage project subcontractors and equipment vendors
Inspect jobsites for contract compliance, workmanship, and safety
Complete assigned projects on time and ensure customer satisfaction
Communicate with customers, building owners, subcontractors, and field support staff
Uphold NDBS Core Values and safety standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management or equivalent required
Proven working experience in Construction Management or related field
Knowledge of HVAC and Piping Systems, building products, construction details/design, and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
Familiarity with construction management software packages and strong computer skills
Self-motivated with excellent time and project management skills
Ability to work within deadlines while multitasking with changing priorities
OSHA 30 certification is a plus and will be required upon hiring
Ability to communicate with others both written and orally
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
Ability to work in a construction environment with overhead reach, and carry and use step ladders, extension ladders, power and hand tools
Travel required: 40%+
B.S. in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways
Company Culture: Environment that supports growth, values contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable
Impact: Work contributes to meaningful outcomes and provides a sense of purpose
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Perks that enhance financial security, health, and overall well-being
Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace
Flexible domestic travel
Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as required