Rochester, MN
Senior Project Manager
Growing HVAC
Function: Project Management
Senior Project Manager – Plan & Spec
Location: Rochester, MN
Compensation: $130k-$150k plus bonus
About The Role:
This project management role is responsible for supporting and executing commercial mechanical construction projects in a plan-and-spec environment. The position manages day-to-day project activities from preconstruction handoff through closeout, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined project manager looking to deepen their leadership responsibilities and grow into managing larger, more complex projects over time.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Manage mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout
- Maintain project schedules, budgets, manpower plans, and resource allocations
- Prepare and manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation
- Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted scopes
- Support and coordinate field operations alongside superintendents and foremen
- Monitor job cost, productivity, and schedule adherence to prevent overruns
- Maintain strong client relationships and serve as a key point of contact
- Provide regular project status updates to internal leadership and clients
- Support project closeout activities including punch lists, inspections, and warranty documentation
- Review takeoffs and pricing for change orders and scope adjustments
- Interpret mechanical drawings and specifications to support constructability
- Maintain strong safety awareness across all assigned projects
About You:
- + 5 years of experience working on commercial mechanical construction projects
- Prior exposure to project management responsibilities or a strong field-to-office transition
- Working knowledge of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
- Strong communication skills with field teams, subcontractors, and clients
- Willingness to take on increased responsibility as project complexity grows
- Experience supporting or overseeing BIM coordination is a plus
What We Offer:
- Exposure to a wide range of commercial mechanical projects
- Clear opportunity to advance into managing larger projects and increased scope
- Strong operational and field support structure
- Tools, systems, and support to continue developing as a project manage