Our client, a growing company in the industrial refrigeration and mechanical systems industry, is looking for an Industrial Systems Project Manager to join their team in Fort Wayne, IN. This role will involve overseeing projects from start to finish, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Manage industrial refrigeration and mechanical projects from start to finish
• Create project plans, oversee timelines, and coordinate labor, materials, vendors, and subcontractors
• Monitor job costs, track margins, and ensure project profitability
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and customer safety requirements
• Collaborate with customers to understand needs, propose solutions, and identify future opportunities
• Prepare estimates, budgets, and quotes for equipment, materials, labor, and subcontracted work
• Present solutions clearly and help secure new projects
• Mentor team members and contribute to continuous improvement in project execution and estimating practices

Qualifications

• Background in engineering, construction management, or related technical field
• Experience managing industrial HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, or construction projects
• Familiarity with project planning tools like Gantt charts and CPM
• Ability to manage project costs, profitability, and schedules while prioritizing customer service
• Knowledge of industrial refrigeration or mechanical systems, ammonia experience preferred
• Understanding of OSHA, EPA, and safe work practices in industrial environments
• Experience with estimating, quoting, and business development
• PMP certification is a plus
• Familiarity with Procore, Microsoft Project, Monday.com, Bluebeam, or Raken is beneficial

Additional Information

• Regional travel required with occasional overnight stays
• Company vehicle provided
• Potential for bonuses, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and company-paid health coverage
• No visa sponsorship available