We are seeking a Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and deliver HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems projects that support high‑performing, efficient, and resilient buildings. Project Managers work independently on complex projects while collaborating closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams. They apply sound engineering judgment, adapt standard practices, and develop effective solutions to technical and operational challenges, supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team.The overall objective of this position is to plan, coordinate, and deliver mechanical systems projects related to HVAC, plumbing, and building operations, with a strong focus on quality, cost effectiveness, and client satisfaction.Main responsibilities of the Project Manager include (but are not limited to):Manage HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical system projects, including energy efficiency measure implementation, deferred maintenance resolution, and comfort or domestic water system improvements.Obtain and evaluate contractor quotes, proposals, and cost estimates.Lead troubleshooting efforts and coordinate resolution of system performance issues.Witness testing, inspections, and system verification activities.Collect, analyze, and document technical data to support project decisions.Maintain direct responsibility for quality, schedule adherence, and cost effectiveness of all project deliverables.Prepare in‑depth technical reports and project documentation for clients.Maintain regular, professional communication with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.Lead and participate in in‑person client and contractor meetings, which represent the majority of project coordination activities.Support commissioning, sustainability, and benchmarking‑related tasks as assigned.Coordinate effectively with internal Baumann teams to ensure alignment with project objectives and firm standards.Requirements & QualificationsThe position requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a consulting environment, with significant opportunity for professional growth within a growing organization.The following qualifications are required:End‑user experience with multiple Building Automation Systems (BAS).Minimum of 5+ years of experience in plant operations, construction management, commissioning, or building automation system installation or service.A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to 2 years of required experience.Possession of one of the following credentials: Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Commissioning certification (BCxP, CCP, or equivalent, DC 3rd Class Steam Engineer's License, or Journeyman HVAC or Electrician License.Thorough knowledge of common commercial HVAC systems and components.Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.Effective construction site communication skills.Must be able to meet eligibility requirements to access government facilities.Residency within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.Ability to work onsite up to 3–4 days per week at client sites within the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore metropolitan areas.Preferred QualificationsExperience developing and implementing successful energy efficiency measures.Familiarity with Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) programs in Washington, D.C., and Maryland.Technical proposal and report writing experience.Baumann Consulting is an equal opportunity employer with a great work atmosphere and excellent benefits including:Flexible work time and home office8 paid holidays plus 4 weeks of paid Vacation and Sick Leave, increased to 5 weeks after 2 yearsCreative/research time budgetContinuous professional development support and allowanceCompany-paid ST/LT Disability Insurance401(k) Plan with up to 4% Employer contributionsFlexible Spending AccountCollaborative EnvironmentAbout UsBaumann Consulting is an international sustainability and engineering consulting firm with offices in Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Frankfurt. We provide solutions across the full lifecycle of buildings — from energy studies and design concepts to commissioning and performance monitoring — with a mission to advance a carbon‑neutral real estate industry. Learn more#J-18808-Ljbffr