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Commercial Mechanical Project Manager
Work for a company that believes & invests in you!
Our Why statement is; "To build, develop, and inspire our employees so that they can achieve a better quality of life."
What's in it for you?
Excellent question! Here are multiple reasons a new career with KMP will be one that you'll love!
- Great opportunity! - We're busy year-round! So, no sitting at home worrying about your job!
- Full benefits! - Affordable health benefits including Supplemental, Life and 401k.
- Project bonuses! - Earn bonuses based on your project performance!
- Growth potential! - We grow every year, which means we are always looking to add to our KMP family!
- Continued education & training! - We reimburse 6hr continued education class costs and offer trainings in-house!
- Most importantly - Personal satisfaction of doing a job you will love!!!
Job Duties
- Manage commercial new construction mechanical projects from start to finish, including HVAC equipment, ductwork, hydronic and process piping, and controls.
- Responsible for projects being built on time and under budget.
- Review mechanical plans, specs and scope to build budgets, schedules and buyout.
- Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders and all project document control.
- Coordinate equipment procurement, lead times and deliveries with vendors and suppliers.
- Lead MEP and BIM coordination with the general contractor, engineers and other trades.
- Work closely with field superintendents and foremen on manpower, scheduling and installation.
- Coordinate startup, test and balance, commissioning and closeout documentation.
- Prepare and submit monthly progress billings.
- Conduct project meetings as needed.
- Review reports to determine project status and the actions required.
- Provide periodic status updates and end of contract cost and budget analysis.
- Manage conflicts with customers and other subcontractors.
- Identify strategies for continued improvement.
Knowledge/Requirements
- Minimum 4 years' experience managing commercial new construction mechanical (HVAC) projects required.
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of the BIM coordination process required.
- Knowledge of Bluebeam PDF software strongly recommended.
- Knowledge or ability to use Sage Construction software required.
- Knowledge and ability to use basic Microsoft Office products required.
- Excellent presentation, organizational and communication skills needed.
Pay: Up to $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Desired rate of pay?
Experience:
- Mechanical project management: 4 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Burleson, TX 76028 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Commercial Mechanical Project Manager
Work for a company that believes & invests in you!
Our Why statement is; "To build, develop, and inspire our employees so that they can achieve a better quality of life."
What's in it for you?
Excellent question! Here are multiple reasons a new career with KMP will be one that you'll love!
- Great opportunity! - We're busy year-round! So, no sitting at home worrying about your job!
- Full benefits! - Affordable health benefits including Supplemental, Life and 401k.
- Project bonuses! - Earn bonuses based on your project performance!
- Growth potential! - We grow every year, which means we are always looking to add to our KMP family!
- Continued education & training! - We reimburse 6hr continued education class costs and offer trainings in-house!
- Most importantly - Personal satisfaction of doing a job you will love!!!
Job Duties
- Manage commercial new construction mechanical projects from start to finish, including HVAC equipment, ductwork, hydronic and process piping, and controls.
- Responsible for projects being built on time and under budget.
- Review mechanical plans, specs and scope to build budgets, schedules and buyout.
- Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders and all project document control.
- Coordinate equipment procurement, lead times and deliveries with vendors and suppliers.
- Lead MEP and BIM coordination with the general contractor, engineers and other trades.
- Work closely with field superintendents and foremen on manpower, scheduling and installation.
- Coordinate startup, test and balance, commissioning and closeout documentation.
- Prepare and submit monthly progress billings.
- Conduct project meetings as needed.
- Review reports to determine project status and the actions required.
- Provide periodic status updates and end of contract cost and budget analysis.
- Manage conflicts with customers and other subcontractors.
- Identify strategies for continued improvement.
Knowledge/Requirements
- Minimum 4 years' experience managing commercial new construction mechanical (HVAC) projects required.
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of the BIM coordination process required.
- Knowledge of Bluebeam PDF software strongly recommended.
- Knowledge or ability to use Sage Construction software required.
- Knowledge and ability to use basic Microsoft Office products required.
- Excellent presentation, organizational and communication skills needed.
Pay: Up to $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Desired rate of pay?
Experience:
- Mechanical project management: 4 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Burleson, TX 76028 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Walmart21
- Jobot19
- RIMEPRO16
- Oracle13
- Lockheed Martin13
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services35
- Construction & Real Estate21
- Staffing & Recruiting20
- Manufacturing8
- Retail7
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- 5 or more years of progressively responsible mechanical maintenance or engineering experience
- Demonstrated experience managing and developing technician or engineering teams
- Proficiency with CMMS platforms such as SAP PM, Maximo, or equivalent systems
- Knowledge of OSHA, ASME, and applicable industry safety and compliance standards
- Professional Engineer license or active pursuit of PE licensure preferred by many employers
Tips for Your Mechanical Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to each sector
A mechanical manager resume for a manufacturing plant reads differently than one for an oil and gas facility. Swap in the right equipment names, maintenance systems, and compliance frameworks for each application so your experience maps directly to what the hiring team recognizes.
Quantify maintenance and downtime wins
Hiring managers for mechanical manager roles want to see what you actually improved. Replace vague claims with specific outcomes: reduced unplanned downtime, extended equipment lifecycle, or cut maintenance costs. Numbers make your impact legible even before the interview.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mechanical manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by equipment type
Search using the specific equipment or systems you manage, such as HVAC, rotating machinery, or hydraulic systems, rather than the job title alone. Many mechanical manager postings are written around the dominant equipment at a site, so matching that language surfaces the best-fit openings faster.
Prepare for scenario-based technical questions
Interviewers for mechanical manager roles frequently ask how you would handle a critical equipment failure mid-shift or a vendor delay on a capital project. Walk through your diagnostic process, escalation judgment, and how you document the resolution, not just the outcome.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When an offer comes in, clarify what headcount, budget authority, and capital project involvement the role actually carries. Two mechanical manager titles at similar salaries can differ sharply in real responsibility, and understanding scope upfront prevents a mismatch after you start.
Mechanical Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most mechanical managers?
The companies hiring the most mechanical managers right now include Walmart, Jobot, and RIMEPRO, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in heavy manufacturing, energy production, and large-scale facilities operations.
How many mechanical manager jobs are remote?
About 36% of mechanical manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most mechanical manager roles. The sub-areas most compatible with remote or hybrid arrangements include project oversight, vendor coordination, maintenance planning, and capital project management where site presence is not required daily.
How do you become a mechanical manager?
Most mechanical managers start with a mechanical engineering or related degree, then spend several years working as a technician, maintenance engineer, or project engineer to build hands-on systems knowledge. From there, taking on team lead or shift supervisor responsibilities signals readiness for a management role. Earning a Professional Engineer license and developing proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems strengthens your candidacy significantly.
Can you get hired as a mechanical manager with limited management experience?
Yes, candidates with deep technical expertise but limited formal management experience do get hired, particularly at smaller facilities or in industries with high demand for mechanical talent. Framing informal leadership, such as mentoring junior technicians, leading shutdown crews, or coordinating contractors, as management experience helps close the gap. Targeting assistant or associate mechanical manager titles is a practical entry point.
What does the mechanical manager interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter or HR screen focused on background and availability, followed by a technical interview with an engineering or operations leader covering equipment knowledge, maintenance philosophy, and past project outcomes. A final round often includes a panel with plant leadership and may involve a facility walkthrough where you assess equipment condition or describe how you would approach a maintenance challenge.
Where can I find and apply to mechanical manager jobs?
You can find and apply to mechanical manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and target industry, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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