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U.S. Engineering

Builds and maintains mechanical building systems

Project Manager

Full-TimeDeadline 11/15/26
$100.9k - $142.5k+ Year-end performance bonus + Matching retirement contributions + Matching 529 contributions
Senior
Bachelor's
Montgomery, AL, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Construction Science Management, Architectural Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering is preferred; an equivalent combination of mechanical field and leadership experience will be considered.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in the mechanical construction industry is required.
  • Prior experience assisting with project management or field leadership is preferred.
  • Ability to maximize project team performance through effective management techniques.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills to develop and foster professional relationships.
  • Time-management and organizational skills.
  • Basic financial acumen to manage project budgets and performance.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict-management skills.
  • Ability to navigate a construction site.
Responsibilities
  • Review the estimate and initiate all tasks related to project kickoff.
  • Build relationships with the project team, including in-house staff and outside partners, and provide leadership and guidance.
  • Review the financial picture and present a project forecast.
  • Assess risk factors and ensure safety, schedule, and quality expectations are met.
  • Complete project paperwork using internal digital document workflows.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with project management software is a plus.

About the company

U.S. Engineering builds and maintains heating, cooling, plumbing and other mechanical systems for commercial and institutional facilities. Its businesses handle construction and renovations, with teams that plan systems, install equipment and keep buildings operating after handoff. Metalworks manufactures piping and sheet metal assemblies away from the job site, while Innovations coordinates projects around prefabricated systems. The group works for building owners and contractors through construction projects, fabrication orders and service agreements. Its U.S. operating roots date to 1893, and U.S. Engineering Holdings is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Kansas City, MO

Founded

1893

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What believers are saying

  • Skills development has several routes: U.S. Engineering advertises field training, mentorship, leadership development and continuing education.
  • Education savings receive employer support: U.S. Engineering advertises contributions to 529 education savings plans.
  • Manufacturing capacity expanded: September 2026 Metalworks opened a Lawrence facility and projected 30 additional positions during its first year.

What critics are saying

  • Project leaders own cost control: Innovations' Senior Project Manager forecasts profitability monthly and adjusts execution plans.
  • Routine site travel limits flexibility: Innovations' Senior Project Manager position requires daily driving to projects.
  • Manufacturing involves physical work: Metalworks' Lawrence Production Associate listing specifies ladder climbing, kneeling and lifting.

What makes U.S. Engineering unique

  • Metalworks reaches distant projects: it reports product deliveries to 48 states, including Hawaii.
  • Production visibility spans the order: Metalworks connects quoting, manufacturing tracking, quality checks and delivery through proprietary technology.
  • Clean fabrication has a dedicated environment: Johnstown uses a cleanroom certified to the ISO 5 cleanliness standard.

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