About the Role
Our client is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager with deep experience in the operation, maintenance, and oversight of central utility plants, including chiller and boiler systems. This is a hands-on, field-oriented role focused on the performance, reliability, and efficiency of mechanical infrastructure within large-scale facilities, such as hotels, casinos, or institutional campuses.
The ideal candidate brings a strong mechanical background, understands the full lifecycle of central plant systems, and is confident managing contractors, maintenance schedules, and capital upgrades.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems, with emphasis on boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and associated infrastructure.
- Act as the owner's representative for capital repair, replacement, and optimization projects related to mechanical systems.
- Coordinate with facilities, engineering, and construction teams to schedule preventative maintenance and system upgrades.
- Lead or support commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of HVAC and central plant systems.
- Review equipment performance data and recommend efficiency improvements or system modifications.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
- Manage contractor relationships and evaluate vendor proposals for service contracts, repairs, or system enhancements.
- Maintain detailed records of system performance, inspections, and service history.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical project management, HVAC operations, or central plant maintenance.
- Expertise in chiller and boiler systems, including water- and air-cooled chillers, hot water/steam boilers, and related controls.
- Strong understanding of system diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and energy efficiency principles.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and contractor management skills.
Apply Today
If you're a mechanically inclined leader with hands-on experience maintaining high-capacity boiler and chiller systems, and want to make a direct impact on building performance, this role is for you.
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