Project Manager (Monroe, LA)

Job DescriptionMEP Project ManagerEmployment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Location: Monroe, LA Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $120,000-$145,000 (Relocation assistance available). Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, accident, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan with company match. Mileage reimbursement & monthly car allowance. Job Description: Wheeler Staffing Partners is hiring an MEP Project Manager for an onsite, full-time position in Monroe, LA with 0-25% travel to job sites. The role requires managing HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas system installations on large commercial and healthcare projects. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 5-10 years of project management experience working with a mechanical subcontractor on high-value construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Project Installation Management: Lead HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas system installations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, budgets, and deadlines. Healthcare Facility Compliance: Maintain expertise in safety protocols and infection control for occupied healthcare environments. Job Costing & Budgeting: Set up job costing, review estimates, and ensure budget alignment. Vendor & Subcontractor Management: Negotiate and execute purchase orders, reviewing submittals for accuracy. Performance Tracking & Reporting: Generate monthly cost reviews, proactively identifying deviations and keeping stakeholders informed. Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, and internal stakeholders. Team Development: Oversee and mentor field personnel, including workers, foremen, and superintendents. Safety & Compliance: Conduct safety meetings, incident investigations, and other activities to maintain a safe work environment. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience considered. 5+ years of project management experience with a mechanical subcontractor in HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems. Proven experience managing projects valued at $15M - $25M in the commercial sector (hospitals, college campuses, hotels, high-rise buildings, etc.). Strong communication and leadership skills with attention to detail. Experience with industry trends and competitive practices. Travel: 0-25% to job site(s) and office locations. Ideal Background: Candidates who have advanced through trades (e.g., Plumber? Foreman? Superintendent? Project Manager) are highly encouraged to apply. Hands-on experience in the field provides valuable insight into project management and execution. Interested candidates should apply through Wheeler Staffing Partners for immediate consideration. Meet Your RecruiterRachel Wiseman Recruiter

Created: 2026-03-10