Project Manager - Construction

At Horwitz, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. For over 100 years, we've been a leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, delivering exceptional service while fostering a supportive and innovative workplace. Joining our team means working with passionate professionals in a culture built on safety, accountability, professionalism, motivation, curiosity, and a can-do attitude.

We're committed to your growth with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Along with competitive benefits-you'll be part of a company that values its employees and makes a positive impact in the community. Join Horwitz and become part of a legacy of excellence and opportunity.

The Project Manager is responsible for procuring clients, estimating mechanical construction projects-including plumbing, piping, and HVAC-and overseeing those projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role significantly influences Horwitz's profitability and customer satisfaction. As a leader on the job site and within the project team, the Project Manager upholds Horwitz's core value of safety above all else and models the company's values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do, and Curious.

What You'll Do:

Lead the estimating and management of projects you procure as well as those estimated by others

Establish budgets and oversee all aspects of the project including materials, equipment, labor, and subcontractors

Uphold and enforce Horwitz's professional standards and safety-first culture at every phase of the project

Review contracts to ensure compliance with quality control and job safety expectations

Prepare and manage essential project documentation including submittals, change orders, RFIs, and tracking logs

Manage procurement of materials and equipment, maintaining strong vendor relationships

Develop and maintain accurate project schedules and coordinate labor and subcontractor activities accordingly

Collaborate with owners, general contractors, and internal teams to deliver projects on time and under budget

Partner with administrative staff to provide accurate cost forecasting and reporting

Execute quality closeout documentation and lead final training sessions with clients to ensure project satisfaction

Proactively identify project risks and communicate with stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently Perform other duties as assigned

Conduct yourself in accordance with Horwitz core values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do and Curious

Get better every day

Skills and Abilities:

Strong organizational and time management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and project-related tools

Ability to build and maintain professional relationships across clients, subcontractors, and internal teams

Strategic thinking combined with a hands-on approach to problem-solving

Self-motivated, dependable, and driven to meet both personal and company-wide goals

Education and Experience:

7+ years of experience in the mechanical construction industry managing construction projects required

4 year degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management preferred

Estimating and job cost forecasting experience strongly preferred Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for jobsite travel