Project Manager - Columbus
About The Position
ElitAire is hiring a Construction Project Manager in Columbus, Ohio. The role provides application support to internal and external customers using equipment-selection and application knowledge, while managing day-to-day activities for executed orders. The Project Manager coordinates start-up, warranty, and troubleshooting support with service teams and technicians; provides technical support; and develops proposals and pricing estimates. The position applies HVAC airside and waterside knowledge to equipment selection and application, and requires understanding technologies across multiple manufacturer equipment lines. The Project Manager creates equipment selections using manufacturer software and resources; supports Account Managers and customers with appropriate equipment selection and application; develops scopes and proposals with itemized project costs; documents selection criteria; and maintains project files. The role also assists Account Managers with customer-specific marketing strategies, builds and maintains customer relationships, and provides project updates and clear communication throughout each project’s lifecycle. Site visits are required as needed, with estimated travel of 10%–25%. ElitAire serves the commercial and industrial HVAC market across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana, providing sales, service, controls, and engineered solutions for sustainable design and energy-efficient HVAC systems. The company reports approximately 95 employees and growth from 7 employees since 2008.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s or associate degree in project management, construction management, or Industrial is preferred; equivalent years of experience will also be considered.
- Site visits are required; travel is estimated at 10%–25%.
- Proficiency with computer applications and operating systems, including Windows, Word, and Excel.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make independent decisions.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, accurate, and efficient, with the ability to respond effectively to customer needs.
- Ability to work without close supervision.
Nice To Haves
- HVAC project management experience.
- Familiarity with computer-aided drafting software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks.
- A bachelor’s or associate degree in project management, construction management, or Industrial.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day project activities for executed orders.
- Coordinate start-up, warranty, and troubleshooting support with service teams and technicians.
- Provide technical support and develop proposals and pricing estimates.
- Apply HVAC airside and waterside knowledge to support equipment selection and application.
- Understand technologies across multiple manufacturer equipment lines.
- Create equipment selections using manufacturer software and resources.
- Support Account Managers and customers with proper equipment selection and application.
- Develop scopes and proposals with itemized project costs.
- Document selection criteria and maintain project files.
- Assist Account Managers with customer-specific marketing strategies.
- Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers.
- Provide project updates and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct site visits as needed; estimated travel is 10%–25%.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
