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Project Manager - North Carolina

Durham, NC 27703

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: IT/Engineering Job Number: 8609 Pay Rate: 110,000

Job Description


MEP Project Manager | SR MEP Project Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Compensation: Project Manager $110K - $120K / Sr. Project Manager $125k - $145k

Locations: Needs to be within a drivable distance to Winston-Salem or Wilmington (NC project locations) – open to relocation

Openings:  Wilmington Project needs 1 Project Manager and 1 Sr. Project Manager | Winston-Salem Project needs 1 Project Manager 

Schedule: 100% onsite (at the project site in Winston-Salem or Wilmington)

Travel: no travel outside of traveling to the project site daily (mileage reimbursement & $452/month vehicle allowance provided)

Benefits:
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, accident, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Mileage reimbursement & monthly car allowance.

 

Job Description:

Wheeler Staffing Partners is MEP Project Manager(s). The role requires managing HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas system installations on large commercial and healthcare projects. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 5-10+ years of project management experience working with a mechanical subcontractor on high-value construction projects. This individual will oversee all project aspects, including costs, field labor, and subcontractors, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project completion.

 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Installation Management: Lead HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas system installations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, budgets, and deadlines.
  • Healthcare Facility Compliance: Maintain expertise in safety protocols and infection control for occupied healthcare environments.
  • Job Costing & Budgeting: Set up job costing, review estimates, and ensure budget alignment.
  • Vendor & Subcontractor Management: Negotiate and execute purchase orders, reviewing submittals for accuracy.
  • Performance Tracking & Reporting: Generate monthly cost reviews, proactively identifying deviations and keeping stakeholders informed.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Team Development: Oversee and mentor field personnel, including workers, foremen, and superintendents.
  • Safety & Compliance: Conduct safety meetings, incident investigations, and other activities to maintain a safe work environment.

 

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
  • 5+ years of project management experience with a mechanical subcontractor in HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Proven experience managing projects valued at $15M - $25M in the commercial sector (hospitals, college campuses, hotels, high-rise buildings, etc.).
  • Strong communication and leadership skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience with industry trends and competitive practices.
  • Travel: Time will be spent traveling to project sites all over the Carolina's.

 

Interested candidates should apply through Wheeler Staffing Partners for immediate consideration.

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