At Horwitz, we don’t just offer jobs - we build careers. For over 100 years, we’ve been a leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, delivering exceptional service while fostering a supportive and innovative workplace. Joining our team means working with passionate professionals in a culture built on safety, accountability, professionalism, motivation, curiosity, and a can-do attitude.
We’re committed to your growth with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Along with competitive benefits - you’ll be part of a company that values its employees and makes a positive impact in the community. Join Horwitz and become part of a legacy of excellence and opportunity.
The Project Manager is responsible for procuring clients, estimating mechanical construction projects - including plumbing, piping, and HVAC - and overseeing those projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role significantly influences Horwitz’s profitability and customer satisfaction. As a leader on the job site and within the project team, the Project Manager upholds Horwitz’s core value of safety above all else and models the company’s values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do, and Curious.
What You’ll Do:
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- Lead the estimating and management of projects you procure as well as those estimated by others
- Establish budgets and oversee all aspects of the project including materials, equipment, labor, and subcontractors
- Uphold and enforce Horwitz’s professional standards and safety-first culture at every phase of the project
- Review contracts to ensure compliance with quality control and job safety expectations
- Prepare and manage essential project documentation including submittals, change orders, RFIs, and tracking logs
- Manage procurement of materials and equipment, maintaining strong vendor relationships
- Develop and maintain accurate project schedules and coordinate labor and subcontractor activities accordingly
- Collaborate with owners, general contractors, and internal teams to deliver projects on time and under budget
- Partner with administrative staff to provide accurate cost forecasting and reporting
- Execute quality closeout documentation and lead final training sessions with clients to ensure project satisfaction
- Proactively identify project risks and communicate with stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Conduct yourself in accordance with Horwitz core values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do and Curious
- Get better every day
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and project-related tools
- Ability to build and maintain professional relationships across clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Strategic thinking combined with a hands-on approach to problem-solving
- Self-motivated, dependable, and driven to meet both personal and company-wide goals
Education and Experience:
- 7+ years of experience in the mechanical construction industry managing construction projects required
- 4 year degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management preferred
- Estimating and job cost forecasting experience strongly preferred
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for jobsite travel