Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager - HVAC & Plumbing

  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Full Time

Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager

Are you a Mechanical Engineer ready to take ownership of exciting commercial HVAC and plumbing projects? We are seeking a Project Manager with a Mechanical Engineering background to join a local, employee-owned company that values innovation, growth, and collaboration. This is your chance to begin your professional journey as a Mechanical Project Manager.

What We Offer:
- Competitive Starting Salary
- Health Insurance for employees and dependents (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Employee Stock Ownership opportunities
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Professional Development opportunities, including mentorship and training programs
- Clear pathways for Career Advancement
- Collaborative Work Environment that fosters learning and teamwork

Your Role and Responsibilities:
As a Project Manager, you’ll manage and deliver high-quality HVAC and plumbing projects while building your expertise in the field. Key responsibilities include:

- Managing 10-20 commercial projects annually, typically ranging from $500k to $1M, including tenant improvements, retrofits, new construction, and design-build projects.
- Collaborating with estimators, engineers, and field teams to analyze project requirements, evaluate bids, and ensure accurate cost and time estimates.
- Overseeing all phases of project execution, maintaining timelines, budgets, and customer satisfaction, while managing up to $3M in annual revenue with full P&L responsibility.
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, crafting proposals, addressing project needs, and expanding market presence in the commercial sector.
- Staying informed on energy codes, industry trends, and new technologies to enhance project outcomes and maintain industry relevance.
- Facilitating communication and teamwork across divisions, including subcontractors and union teams, to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications We’re Looking For:

- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with HVAC and/or plumbing systems, blueprint reading, and specification review is a plus.
- Eagerness to Learn: A drive to expand skills and grow within the industry.
- Communication Skills: Strong ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional organizational skills and accuracy in all aspects of work.

Why Join This Team?

- Be part of a company with a strong servant leadership culture and a reputation for excellence.
- Opportunity for long-term growth, including stock ownership options.
- Access to resources, mentorship, and training to ensure professional success.
- Work on impactful projects and make a real difference in the company’s growth.

Apply today by sending your resume to ... . Take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding career in the mechanical contracting industry!

Related Titles:
Mechanical Project Engineer, HVAC Project Manager, Plumbing Project Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Construction Project Manager, HVAC Engineer, Mechanical Construction Manager, Plumbing Engineer, Design-Build Project Manager.

Job ID: 488068676
Originally Posted on: 8/4/2025

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