Project Manager (Monroe, LA)

Wheeler Staffing Partners

Rayville, LA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Rayville, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

MEP Project Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Location: Monroe, LA

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary: $120,000-$145,000 (Relocation assistance available).
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, accident, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Mileage reimbursement & monthly car allowance.

 

Job Description:

Wheeler Staffing Partners is hiring an MEP Project Manager for an onsite, full-time position in Monroe, LA with 0-25% travel to job sites. The role requires managing HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas system installations on large commercial and healthcare projects. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 5-10 years of project management experience working with a mechanical subcontractor on high-value construction projects.

 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Installation Management: Lead HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas system installations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, budgets, and deadlines.
  • Healthcare Facility Compliance: Maintain expertise in safety protocols and infection control for occupied healthcare environments.
  • Job Costing & Budgeting: Set up job costing, review estimates, and ensure budget alignment.
  • Vendor & Subcontractor Management: Negotiate and execute purchase orders, reviewing submittals for accuracy.
  • Performance Tracking & Reporting: Generate monthly cost reviews, proactively identifying deviations and keeping stakeholders informed.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Team Development: Oversee and mentor field personnel, including workers, foremen, and superintendents.
  • Safety & Compliance: Conduct safety meetings, incident investigations, and other activities to maintain a safe work environment.

 

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
  • 5+ years of project management experience with a mechanical subcontractor in HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Proven experience managing projects valued at $15M - $25M in the commercial sector (hospitals, college campuses, hotels, high-rise buildings, etc.).
  • Strong communication and leadership skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience with industry trends and competitive practices.
  • Travel: 0-25% to job site(s) and office locations.

 

Ideal Background:

Candidates who have advanced through trades (e.g., Plumber? Foreman? Superintendent? Project Manager) are highly encouraged to apply. Hands-on experience in the field provides valuable insight into project management and execution.

Interested candidates should apply through Wheeler Staffing Partners for immediate consideration.

About the Company

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Wheeler Staffing Partners

Wheeler Staffing Partners' (WSP) has outstanding client relationships providing consultants with access to some of the most desirable employment opportunities across the nation. Our experience, the solutions we provide, our business processes, and partnerships with our consultants and clients has made the company one of the most sought after placement firms for job seekers and companies of all sizes. WSP, provides all candidates with career opportunities, skill assessments, and interview consulting services and our clients with the candidates that meet their culture and skill set. From our Executive Retained Search Teams, Direct Hire and Contract Staffing Professionals to our RPO Service offerings, we create models to deliver a world-class service, with a sense of urgency and professionalism at the best price. Let us put our expertise and services to work for you!

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2014
WEBSITE
http://wheelersp.com/