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Mechanical Project Manager

RimePro Inc

Bakersfield, CA 93312 • $95,000 to $160,000 / yr • 9/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Summary

We're partnering with a well-established, employee-owned mechanical contractor that's expanding its operations in the Bakersfield area and looking to add a Project Manager to support upcoming commercial construction projects.

This opportunity offers the chance to work on large-scale healthcare, hospitality, and commercial projects, with a strong pipeline of work planned over the next five years. The company offers long-term stability, experienced leadership, and opportunities for continued career growth.

We're considering candidates at various project management experience levels who have a background in commercial HVAC or plumbing construction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage commercial HVAC and/or plumbing projects from preconstruction through closeout

  • Oversee project budgets, forecasting, schedules, and cost control

  • Coordinate with general contractors, owners, subcontractors, vendors, and field teams

  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and contract administration

  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and project scopes

  • Work closely with Superintendents and field teams to maintain project schedules and quality standards

  • Monitor material deliveries, manpower requirements, and project milestones

  • Participate in project meetings and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders

  • Support quality control, inspections, and project closeout

Requirements
  • Commercial HVAC or plumbing construction experience required

  • Project management experience with a mechanical contractor or specialty subcontractor

  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, procurement, and change orders

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and contracts

  • Healthcare, hospital, casino, or other large-scale commercial project experience preferred

  • Experience with HCAI/OSHPD projects

  • Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar construction software preferred

  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred, or equivalent industry experience

Compensation & Benefits
  • 100% employee-owned company (ESOP)

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation

  • Training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale commercial and healthcare projects

  • Long-term project pipeline in the Bakersfield area