Mechanical Project Director

Project Director – MechanicalLocation: Nashville, TN (On-site)Compensation: $200,000–$230,000 + Benefits + 401(k) + PTO + ESOP

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A full-service mechanical contractor with a national footprint is hiring a Project Director for its Nashville office. The firm self-performs fabrication, installation, and service work across process and power piping, HVAC, industrial ventilation, and heavy equipment, with mechanical scopes regularly reaching nine figures in sectors like data centers, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing.
This leader will oversee a group of Project Managers and a portfolio of complex mechanical projects, owning financial performance and client relationships from start to finish. The ideal candidate brings steady leadership, strong energy, and a long-term commitment to building a high-performing team.
Benefits and HighlightsCompensation: $200K–$230K plus discretionary annual bonus, 401(k), and PTOEmployee Stock Ownership Program, plus comprehensive health, dental, and vision coveragePaid parental leave and tuition reimbursementLeadership seat with a nationally ranked, fast-growing mechanical contractor with a strong workplace culture and steady project backlog
ResponsibilitiesLead a team of Project Managers on large HVAC, plumbing, and piping projects, holding each job to its financial targets and keeping executive leadership updated on performanceBuild lasting relationships with owners, general contractors, vendors, and subcontractorsTrack schedule, labor productivity, and work plans throughout each project, and guide the team on detailed schedules, construction document review, and coordination with design and engineeringUphold safety and quality standards across all active jobsitesMentor and develop project staff while contributing to company strategy and long-range workforce planning
Requirements8+ years of mechanical construction experience as a Senior Project Manager, Project Director, or in a similar role; HVAC, piping, and plumbing background preferredBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field experienceHands-on estimating skills, including pricing change orders and turning labor hours into resource-loaded schedulesStrong command of construction documents and project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, P6, Viewpoint, and AutodeskPersonable, driven leader who sets clear direction and is committed to long-term goals
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