HVAC Project Director
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Location: Sacramento, CA 95823
Description:
Job Title: HVAC Project Director
Location: Sacramento, CA
Position Overview
We seek a results-driven and experienced HVAC Project Director to join our leadership team in Sacramento. As a key executive within our mechanical construction company, the Project Director will provide strategic oversight and operational leadership for multiple large-scale HVAC construction projects. This high-impact role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a deep background in commercial mechanical systems, project management, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Location: Sacramento, CA
Position Overview
We seek a results-driven and experienced HVAC Project Director to join our leadership team in Sacramento. As a key executive within our mechanical construction company, the Project Director will provide strategic oversight and operational leadership for multiple large-scale HVAC construction projects. This high-impact role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a deep background in commercial mechanical systems, project management, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee a portfolio of large-scale HVAC projects across various sectors.
- Serve as the executive point of contact for major clients, general contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Provide strategic guidance throughout all project lifecycle phases: preconstruction, estimating, project execution, and closeout.
- Drive collaboration across internal departments, including engineering, detailing, estimating, field operations, safety, and pro-project lifecycle phase stability by managing budgets, forecasts, schedules, change orders, and risk.
- Establish and enforce project management standards, performance goals, and reporting protocols.
- Mentor and lead project managers and support staff to develop high-performing, cohesive teams.
- Lead executive-level project reviews and report to senior leadership.
- Support business development initiatives and contribute to client acquisition and retention strategies.
- 15+ years of experience in commercial HVAC or mechanical construction.
- 5+ years in a senior leadership role, such as a Project Executive or Director-level position.
- Proven track record managing high-value projects ($10M+), preferably in healthcare, biotech, or other technically complex markets.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
- Deep knowledge of mechanical systems, construction sequencing, value engineering, and field execution.
- Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in construction management tools (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, BIM 360, Navisworks, etc.)
- PE, LEED AP, or HVAC contracting license.
- Familiarity with construction accounting systems and project financial controls.
- Prior hands-on field experience in mechanical system installation is a plus.
- Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with a generous company match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Stable, growth-focused company culture with long-term career potential
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.