SR Project Manager - HVAC
Listed on 2026-02-14
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Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager -
Construction
Operations Manager
Industry: Commercial and Institutional Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time
A leading specialty contractor known for delivering complex mechanical systems is seeking a Senior HVAC Project Manager to drive large-scale public infrastructure and institutional projects across the NYC metro. This is a high-impact role at a well-established firm that is growing steadily due to increasing demand for HVAC upgrades, retrofits, and new construction within the public sector. If you are a seasoned project leader with strong union coordination skills and expertise in managing multifaceted HVAC scopes exceeding $10M, this is your opportunity to lead mission‑critical projects with visibility and career growth.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage all phases of HVAC-focused construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Lead project budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and subcontractor management.
- Coordinate multi-trade union labor and ensure compliance with site safety standards.
- Oversee RFIs, submittals, and equipment/material deliveries to align with project schedules.
- Act as liaison between internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and public agencies.
- Direct project field operations and perform regular site visits for progress validation.
- Negotiate and manage contracts, change orders, and project documentation.
- Monitor financial performance including billing, requisitions, and cash flow metrics.
- Support and mentor assistant project managers and junior field staff.
- Serve as the face of the company in client and agency meetings, inspections, and walk‑throughs.
- 10+ years of HVAC project management experience, with at least 5 years on public works or government‑funded projects in the NYC metro.
- Proven ability to lead multi‑million‑dollar HVAC scopes in large institutional or infrastructure environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems, drawings, specifications, and MEP coordination.
- Proficiency in construction scheduling and management tools, plus Microsoft Office Suite.
- OSHA 30, NYC Site Safety Training, and applicable certifications required.
- Valid driver's license and availability to visit job sites across NYC as needed.
- Availability to work nights or weekends based on project demands.
- Competitive salary based on experience, plus performance‑driven bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match.
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and stability within a growth‑focused organization.
- High‑visibility role with significant influence on project success and business operations.
- Opportunity to work on transformative infrastructure projects that positively impact communities.
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