Construction Project Manager - Remote/Traveling

CIMCO Refrigeration•Duncan, SC

4d•$120,000 - $150,000•Remote

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing construction projects (HVAC/Refrigeration & Mechanical projects) from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget. This role requires a sense of urgency, problem-solving skills, and exceptional costing & project management abilities. Lead complex construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contractors to drive results and deliver exceptional builds. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for construction excellence, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

Industrial Refrigeration Experience — 2–5 years as a Project Manager in industrial piping or ammonia refrigeration environments; proven ability to lead complex mechanical installations from kickoff through commissioning.
Mechanical Engineering Background — bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical field preferred; ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication details.
Advanced Project Scheduling — Demonstrated mastery of MS Project, including detailed task sequencing, resource loading, labor forecasting, and cost tracking.
Multi‑Project Leadership — Proven ability to manage multiple large‑scale industrial projects simultaneously across varying phases of construction.
Successful Project Delivery — Track record of completing major industrial piping and ammonia refrigeration installations for reputable contractors, with strong safety, quality, and budget performance.
Team Development — Skilled in coaching, mentoring, and elevating project teams; builds accountability and technical depth across field and engineering staff.
Financial Management — Advanced forecasting, cost‑to‑complete analysis, labor productivity tracking, and margin protection.
Communication & Professionalism — Exceptional written and verbal communication; highly organized, detail‑driven, self‑sufficient, and able to operate with minimal oversight.
Operational Excellence — Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate fabrication, field installation, subcontractors, and commissioning activities across several concurrent projects.

Nice To Haves

Ice Rink Systems — Experience with ice rink refrigeration, floor systems, dasher board coordination, rink piping, and integration with packaged ammonia systems strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluating construction projects (HVAC/Refrigeration & Mechanical projects) from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
Preparing and submitting construction project budget estimates, critical path schedules, and quality control programs.
Planning and preparing construction schedules and milestones, and monitoring progress against established schedules.
Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Planning, coordinating, and managing effectively all Foremen, material, and equipment to meet the established budget, schedule, and scope of the projects.
Preparing progress reports and issuing reports to clients as necessary.

Benefits

13 paid holidays
Vacation and sick pay
PPE provided along with annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses
Work shirts provided by company
Annual appreciation package
Early performance evaluation opportunities
Competitive benefits (medical/ dental/ vision)
401k + match
Company paid life insurance and disability
Employee assistance program
Career development opportunities