About this opportunity
Ascension Property Services (APS) lists this HVAC Senior Project Manager opportunity in ridgetop, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionPosition Summary
Southern Mechanical is seeking an experienced HVAC Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale HVAC construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role is ideal for a driven construction professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys leading teams, and takes pride in delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and within budget.
As part of Ascension Property Services (APS) — a nationwide network of specialty trade contractors — Southern Mechanical combines the stability and resources of a large organization with the culture and relationships of a locally operated team.
If you are a hands-on leader who can balance operational execution, financial performance, and customer relationships while driving projects forward, we want to hear from you.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Compensation
Weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Company-paid basic life insurance
Voluntary life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented culture
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Project Leadership & Execution
Lead HVAC construction projects from planning and startup through final completion
Review contracts, drawings, specifications, and project requirements
Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, and workforce planning
Coordinate materials, equipment, subcontractors, and labor resources
Drive project execution while proactively managing risks, delays, and scope changes
Support successful project turnover and closeout processes
Financial & Operational Management
Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost tracking, and billing processes
Monitor labor productivity, procurement, and job costing to support profitability
Review and manage change orders, purchase orders, and project financial reporting
Partner with operations and accounting teams to maintain financial accuracy and project performance
Field Operations & Team Support
Work closely with field leadership, superintendents, and installation teams
Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality and progress
Resolve field conflicts, coordination issues, and operational challenges
Promote accountability, collaboration, and strong communication across teams
Client & Vendor Relationships
Serve as a primary point of contact for customers, vendors, and subcontractors
Lead project meetings and provide updates to customers and leadership
Build strong working relationships that support repeat business and long-term partnerships
Safety & Compliance
Champion a safety-first culture on every project
Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, company policies, and project specifications
Support quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes
Maintain accurate project documentation within Procore or related systems
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Required Qualifications
7+ years of HVAC project management experience
Experience managing multifamily, commercial, or multi-story construction projects
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, construction methods, and mechanical codes
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Financial acumen with experience managing project budgets and forecasting
Proficiency with Procore or similar construction management software preferred
Worksite address
ridgetop, TN, 37152, US
Who can apply
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