Industrial Project Manager - Field Operations

ColonialWebb • Chesapeake, VA • 1h ago

Industrial Project Manager - Field Operations Chesapeake, VA 23320

We are seeking an experiencedIndustrial Project Manager - Field Operationsto lead industrial refrigeration construction projects from planning through execution and closeout. This role serves as theprimary business ownerfor assigned projects, with full responsibility for budgets, contracts, customer relationships, scheduling, and field execution.

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

Competitive salary

Career development and progression

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

A day in the life:

Provide full project-level oversight for industrial refrigeration construction projects, includingbudgets, contracts, quality, progress, and customer relationships

Serve as theprimary business managerfor assigned projects, owning financial performance, forecasting, and execution outcomes

Develop and manage project schedules; coordinate sequencing, production, and quality requirements with Construction Managers and field teams

Manage estimates for equipment, materials, and subcontractors; oversee labor and overall job cost performance

Submit RFIs, review responses, and assess impacts to scope, cost, and schedule

Lead and supervise field execution, includingcoaching and directing trade and craft personnelacross disciplines

Monitor manpower, materials, tools, and equipment to ensure efficient resource utilization

Review weekly cost reports, identify variances, and implement cost-saving opportunities

Lead and enforce safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with OSHA and company safety standards

You should have:

10+ years of experienceas a Project Manager on industrial mechanical construction projects (industrial refrigeration, manufacturing, food processing, power/energy, or similar)

Bachelor's degreein Mechanical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Construction, or related field

5+ years of superintendent or field leadership experiencein industrial refrigeration, pipefitting, or welding environments

Extensive knowledge ofindustrial refrigeration piping systemsand ammonia-based systems

Strong understanding ofproject financials, contract management, and cost forecasting

Ability to lead crews and collaborate effectively with owners, GCs, subcontractors, engineers, and internal teams

Safety-focused mindset with strong knowledge ofOSHA regulations

Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and willingness to travel approximately30%(including ~15% overnight travel)

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply

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