HVAC Project Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC
Job Type: Full-Time | On-site
Join the Leader in HVAC Installation Excellence!
With over 50 years in business and 100+ active projects across eleven states, J.R. Hobbs is a premier name in multifamily HVAC new construction. As part of Gladstone Investments (NASDAQ: GAIN), we offer long-term stability, internal career advancement, and unmatched growth potential.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director, the HVAC Project Manager is responsible for delivering a large-scale multifamily project on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. This hybrid position requires a strong field presence as well as strategic office leadership to coordinate subcontractors, manage materials and schedules, and ensure project success through proactive risk and change management. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with VRV systems and high-end commercial projects, working directly with General Contractors to achieve exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
- Oversee the full lifecycle of a 2+ year HVAC installation project
- Maintain ownership of scope, schedule, and budget for the project
Team & Trade Coordination
- Manage project schedules, prioritize tasks, and coordinate materials
- Collaborate with other trades to meet project milestones
Change & Risk Management
- Process RFIs, ASIs, and Change Orders in accordance with contracts
- Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to control costs and delays
Communication & Documentation
- Maintain consistent communication with the GC, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
- Track project status, risks, and action items using project management tools
On-Site Leadership
- Provide strong field oversight; monitor material delivery, installation phases, and field coordination
- Identify issues early and resolve them to keep the project on track
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience managing HVAC or general contracting projects in multifamily construction
- Hands-on experience with VRV systems and high-end commercial projects
- Strong track record of collaborating effectively with General Contractors
- Strong working knowledge of HVAC systems and installation processes
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with project management platforms
- PMP certification, OSHA 30, or formal project management training (preferred)
- Technical or college education in construction, engineering, or related field (preferred)
Why Join J.R. Hobbs?
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive weekly pay + bonus plan
- Vehicle allowance
- Company-provided laptop/iPad and iPhone
Benefits Package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
Career & Lifestyle
- Tuition reimbursement and certification support
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Boot reimbursement and tire patch program
- Discounts and other employee perks
Schedule
- 8 to 10-hour workdays
- 6 days/week during peak construction phases
Ready to lead one of the Southeast’s most exciting multifamily HVAC projects? Apply now and build your legacy with J.R. Hobbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
