CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Compass Group•Ferry Pass, FL

24d•Onsite

About The Position

SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group, North America, we want you to be as great as you can be. We empower our associates to direct their own future, keeping them confident that we support them every step of the way. As a result, our associates embody greatness through their actions, natural passion for quality, and a can-do attitude. The opportunity for greatness is real at SSC and throughout the Compass world. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email [email protected]. Job Summary We’re looking for an experienced Mechancial Project Manager to lead mechanical service and construction operations across a designated region. In this role, you’ll oversee complex projects, drive new business opportunities, strengthen customer relationships, and ensure smooth coordination between field and office teams. The ideal candidate combines a strong mechanical background with exceptional leadership skills and the ability to balance hands-on project execution with strategic growth initiatives.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in mechanical contracting, with both service and construction focus.
Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and building automation systems.
Proficiency in Procore, PlanGrid, Smartsheet, MS Project, MS Office, and Power BI.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Business Administration; equivalent field experience considered.
OSHA 30 and PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, direct, and coordinate all activities for assigned construction and service projects to ensure objectives are met safely, on time, and within budget.
Manage job cost reports, budgets, and schedules; track and forecast project progress and expenses.
Prepare submittals, RFI’s, change orders, purchase orders, and other project documentation.
Coordinate with field supervisors, service technicians, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure quality and schedule compliance.
Represent the company in client and project meetings
Oversee day-to-day operations of the service department within the assigned region, ensuring efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Manage service technicians and dispatching, ensuring timely response and high-quality work execution.
Review service contracts, proposals, and preventive maintenance agreements for accuracy and profitability.
Monitor service performance metrics (response times, callbacks, productivity, and margins).
Support service technicians with technical direction, parts/material coordination, and escalation issues.
Lead and manage mechanical operations within the assigned geographic region, ensuring alignment with company standards and goals.
Coordinate with the Director of Construction on staffing, workload, and resource allocation for both service and construction projects.
Provide mentorship and leadership to project managers, superintendents, and office staff.
Conduct regular regional meetings to review safety, performance, and client satisfaction.
Supervise and support office administrators in handling project documentation, billing, and scheduling.
Work closely with accounting and contracts departments to ensure timely billing, collections, and project closeouts.
Assist in process improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency between field and office operations.
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring open communication and customer satisfaction.
Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
Conduct client follow-ups post-project completion to ensure long-term satisfaction and identify future opportunities.
Represent the company at networking events, industry functions, and client meetings.
Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within both service and construction sectors.
Generate new clients through referrals, networking, and strategic outreach.
Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction teams to develop proposals for new projects.
Work with marketing and leadership to expand regional presence and brand recognition.
Track market trends and competitor activity to guide strategic growth initiatives.