
Senior Project Manager
San Leandro, CAFull-time$150–180K/yrPosted 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Senior Project Manager plans, organizes, coordinates, directs, and controls contract functions for General Trades, HVAC Mechanical, and Automation projects. The role oversees project completion, financial forecasts, contract requirements, operations, staffing, schedules, costs, purchasing, customer relations, and project records. It also provides technical direction to staff, advises client staff on construction matters, and maintains relationships with customers, vendors, and other project resources.
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About Us
We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.
Job Summary
Senior Project Manager will be involved in planning, organizing, coordinating, directing, and controlling all contract functions for General Trades, HVAC Mechanical and Automation projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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Fully responsible for the successful completion of all aspects of the project.
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Prepares monthly financial forecasts and updates. Ensures that the contract is managed in a manner that meets all contractual requirements and financial goals.
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Manages the overall operations of the contract, including coordination of turnover meetings, scope of work, construction schedule, customer relations, job cost management, cost control of project, purchasing guidelines, project staffing, schedule of values, change order management, value decisions, scope management, attendance at project meetings; compliance of project specifications, foreman coordination of project, and the performance of daily operations.
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Evaluate and ensure the efficient operation of the project, controlling operational expenses that is consistent with the project budget and contractual requirements.
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Provide administrative technical direction and supervision of staff assigned to support your project(s).
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Maintain relationships with all groups/individuals associated with projects for which you’re responsible. This includes customers, vendors, and other internal/external resources involved with the project.
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Advise, discuss, and inform Client Staff members on construction matters and problem areas.
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Advises project coordinator to purchase materials, consumable supplies, rentals, and services.
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Maintains sufficient records, files, controls, and procedures to ensure management and work production.
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Maintains a strong safety awareness and culture consistent with Mesa values and supports all safety requirements, both internal and external.
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Provide adequate and complete information to administration staff to ensure proper processing of all project correspondence, records, reports, etc. is complete and timely submitted, and proper document control is maintained.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred.
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5 years of project management experience in HVAC plumbing or building management controls.
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15 years of project management experience in General Trades
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Must have experience managing projects between $500,000 and $5 million.
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Knowledge of submitting written proposals, scopes of work, scheduling, and coordinating site contractors and other assigned personnel; a thorough understanding of construction schedules and operations and the ability to meet demanding customer requirements.
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Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, direct, and control all aspects of a new or renovation project.
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Ability to work with the customer to find mutually satisfactory solutions to difficult issues.
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Skilled in collaborating with management systems, as well as diverse groups of professionals, administrators, and industry personnel.
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Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
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Skilled in organizing and leading groups of people
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Capable of working independently or as part of a team and adapting to changing priorities
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Equal Opportunity Employer
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Geographic Disclosure
Compensation Range: $150,000 - $180,000 per year
Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.
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Job Locations US-CA-San Leandro
ID 2026-54125
Company Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.
Category Operations Services
Position Type Full-Time
Location Type Onsite
Posted Date (10/29/2026 3:00 PM)
How this job compares
Set against the 15,465 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$150–180K/yr
- California median$124–191K/yr952 salary ranges
- US median$102–170K/yr9,809 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $165K, is 3% above the California median midpoint ($160K) — in the middle half of Project Management salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,241 open Project Management jobs in California and 15,465 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- CDM Smith43 open
- Accenture41 open
- Black & Veatch41 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (12,297 postings).
- Education
- 6,247 of the 15,465 open Project Management jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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