What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Construction position at Horwitz?
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.
Horwitz is currently seeking a high-level Construction Project Manager who is responsible for procuring clientele, estimating projects in plumbing, piping and HVAC and managing these projects from start to finish. This role includes day-to-day operations that impact our company profitability and reputation.
Key Responsibilities:
Our number one core value at Horwitz is Safety. We expect that our safety goals will be maintained above all else on our projects. Our project managers take the lead in this area.
In addition, you will:
- Manage projects that you have estimated as well as projects estimated by others.
- Set up budgets for these projects and manage your materials, equipment, labor and subcontractors necessary to complete the project successfully.
- Maintain professionalism at all levels; it is the responsibility of the project manager to make sure that this duty is always performed.
- Review contracts, making sure that all quality control and safety standards necessary to successfully complete the project are adhered to.
- Prepare submittals, change orders, RFI’s and other pertinent project related paperwork.
- Coordinate purchase of materials and equipment.
- Manage labor and subcontractors, creating and maintaining accurate schedule for the project.
- Work with the owner or general contractor to complete projects on time and under budget.
- Work with administrative staff to forecast costs accurately.
- Provide quality closeout documentation and training while making sure that our customer is satisfied with the outcome of the project.
Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience in the mechanical industry.
- High-level organizational skills are required to perform the project management responsibilities.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and Office programs.
- Ability to create and maintain positive relationships within the industry.
- Highly motivated person willing to work to achieve the goals of Horwitz.
- An understanding that Horwitz core values are always adhered to in all situations.
What Sets Us Apart?
- Industry Leadership: Horwitz is a trusted name known for delivering top-quality solutions.
- Culture: From day one, you’ll feel the support and encouragement of a team that genuinely cares about your success.
- Competitive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, supplemental insurance and competitive PTO.
- Community Impact: Be part of a company that gives back. Our goal is to find charities where at least 92% of the money donated goes directly to the cause. By celebrating shared interests, we create a environment that strengthens both our team and our company.
At Horwitz, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a legacy of excellence and a future filled with opportunity.