Project Manager

Denver, Colorado Permanent USD112,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
An established, privately owned mechanical contractor is seeking a Project Manager - Mechanical Construction to lead complex, high‑value projects from pre‑construction through delivery. This is a senior role for a commercially astute project leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys driving operational excellence, financial performance and team development.
  • Real ownership and influence on Data Center project
  • Long‑term growth with a stable, values‑led contractor

About Our Client



About the Client

Our client is a well‑established, privately owned mechanical construction specialist with a strong regional footprint and a reputation for delivering complex, high‑quality projects across multiple market sectors. Operating with significant in‑house capabilities, the business combines technical depth, fabrication expertise and field execution to deliver end‑to‑end mechanical solutions.

The organisation is known for its safety‑first culture, long‑term stability and commitment to craftsmanship, offering employees the backing of a financially secure company with the pace and opportunity of a high‑growth contractor. With a strong focus on leadership development, process improvement and innovation, this is an environment where experienced professionals are trusted with real responsibility and supported to progress their careers.

Job Description



Key Responsibilities

Reporting to senior operations leadership, the Project Manager - Mechanical Construction will take full ownership of multiple projects and act as the commercial and operational lead throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Lead the delivery of large, complex mechanical projects from pre‑construction through close‑out
  • Take full responsibility for project budgets, forecasting, cost control, billings and cash flow
  • Manage contract administration, change management, procurement and subcontractor negotiations
  • Oversee project scheduling, labour resourcing, productivity and field coordination
  • Lead and develop high‑performing Project Managers, Engineers and support staff
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, consultants, vendors and subcontractors
  • Drive continuous improvement across project controls, processes and operational performance

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant



The Successful Applicant

For the Project Manager - Mechanical Construction, we are seeking:

  • Extensive experience delivering mechanical construction projects within an MEP contractor environment
  • 15+ years' relevant project management experience, including responsibility for multiple large projects
  • Strong commercial acumen with proven ownership of budgets, forecasts, billings and cash positions
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing autonomous teams and senior project staff
  • Ability to negotiate complex commercial and contractual matters with senior stakeholders
  • High level of organisation, attention to detail and the ability to operate in a fast‑paced environment
  • Strong systems experience, ideally with ERP and project management platforms (e.g. Viewpoint, Bluebeam, CAD / VDC tools)
  • Degree‑qualified or equivalent combination of education and hands‑on industry experience



Candidate must be able to travel to multiple states as needed.

What's on Offer



What's on Offer

  • Base salary of USD 112,000 - 150,000, dependent on experience
  • Per diem package when traveling
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 3 weeks vacation
  • Long‑term career stability within a financially secure, family‑owned organisation
  • Clear progression opportunities into senior operations and leadership roles
  • Exposure to technically challenging, multi‑discipline mechanical projects with real autonomy and influence



This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role with real autonomy and long‑term progression. If you would like to explore the opportunity confidentially, please apply or enquire for a discreet discussion.

Contact
Drake Chambers
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019255

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Denver
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Drake Chambers
Job Reference
JN-052026-7019255