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Mechanical Project Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

Meet with drafting, project engineers, fabrication shop, and subcontractors/vendors, as needed, to ... Conduct routinely scheduled project manager meetings, BIM, shop foreman, and field superintendent.

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Project management of batteries refers to a series of management activities involving planning ... Fluent bilingual capability in both Chinese and English; capable of independently drafting project ...

Description The Drafter-Associate Project Manager is responsible for supporting the Engineering Team. Responsibilities include providing Computer-Aided Design (CAD) support for the Power Systems ...

Participate in drafting project documentation (meeting minutes, test plans, acceptance reports, etc.). * Maintain smooth communication between internal and external stakeholders. * Budget management ...

Drafter - Associate Project Manager

Irving, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.25/hr

Drafter - Associate Project Manager Department: Power Systems Division (PSD) Employment Type: Full Time Location: Irving Reporting To: Nick Davis Description The Drafter-Associate Project Manager is ...

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Draftsman

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

The draftsman will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans based on the ... Collaborating with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand and implement project ...

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ABOUT THE ROLE The Drafter is responsible for completing specifically assigned drafting projects as assigned by the Product Development Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Develops ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Drafter is responsible for completing specifically assigned drafting projects as assigned by the Product Development Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Develops ...

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Draftsman

Stockton, CA · On-site

$19 - $29/hr

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How much do draftsman project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for draftsman project manager in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do Draftsman Project Managers typically balance design drafting responsibilities with project management tasks?

Draftsman Project Managers often juggle both technical drafting duties and broader project oversight. This means they spend part of their day creating and revising technical drawings, while also coordinating with architects, engineers, and clients to keep projects on schedule. Effective time management and prioritization are key, as they must ensure design accuracy while also handling budgets, timelines, and team communication. Collaboration is frequent, and success in the role relies on the ability to switch between detailed design work and big-picture project coordination.

What is the difference between Draftsman Project Manager vs Draftsman?

AspectDraftsmanDraftsman Project Manager
Primary RoleCreates technical drawings and plans based on specificationsOversees drafting projects, manages teams, and coordinates with clients and engineers
Required SkillsTechnical drafting, CAD software proficiencyProject management, leadership, technical drafting
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firmsDesign offices, construction sites, project sites
CertificationsDrafting certifications, CAD proficiencyDrafting certifications, project management certifications (e.g., PMP)

While a Draftsman focuses on creating detailed technical drawings, a Draftsman Project Manager combines drafting skills with project oversight, coordinating teams and ensuring project delivery. The Project Manager role involves leadership and planning, whereas the Draftsman role is more technical and detail-oriented.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Draftsman Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Draftsman Project Manager, you need expertise in technical drawing, project management, and construction principles, typically supported by a degree in drafting, architecture, or engineering and relevant project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), project management tools (like MS Project), and familiarity with building codes and standards is essential. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills set outstanding professionals apart, enabling them to coordinate teams and stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure accurate project documentation, timely delivery, and successful collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

What is a Draftsman Project Manager?

A Draftsman Project Manager is a professional who combines the technical skills of drafting—creating detailed technical drawings and plans—with the responsibilities of managing design or construction projects. They coordinate between architects, engineers, and construction teams to ensure that drawings are accurate and that projects are completed on time and within budget. Their role involves both producing and reviewing technical documents as well as overseeing project progress, managing schedules, and communicating with stakeholders. This dual expertise ensures that technical accuracy is maintained while efficiently managing project workflows.
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Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager

Kirlin Way Mechanical

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Kirlin Way Mechanical is seeking a Project Manager to join our team! Kirlin Way Mechanical is one of the nation’s largest and most experienced mechanical contractors. We specialize in commercial air conditioning, plumbing, piping, and the maintenance of these systems. Way Mechanical is at the forefront of design-build/design-assist, pre-construction, commissioning, building information modeling, and quality control.

Requirements:
  • Preferred have 3+ years of experience in Project Management
  • MUST have commercial HVAC mechanical experience
  • MUST have construction background
Job description:
  • Oversee all day-to-day operations for project(s) assigned.
  • Attend turnover meetings between Estimating and Operations for the projects you have been assigned.
  • Schedule and conduct kick-off meetings on new projects with field and shop management; specification review, scope, and detail review meetings.
  • Meet with drafting, project engineers, fabrication shop, and subcontractors/vendors, as needed, to ensure we are on track with project schedules.
  • Draft Change Proposals and log on the CP log. Monitor their status and keep log updated weekly.
  • Complete submittal process (including the control log) for projects assigned.
  • Provide all monthly billings and pay applications to Houston. Responsible for timely collections. – Review with the vice president.
  • Monitor job site progress with the field superintendent.
  • Monitor all schedules with the field superintendent and project scheduler.
  • Monitor shop progress for production and billing.
  • Monitor all aspects of safety for the field with the field superintendent and Safety Director.
  • Conduct routinely scheduled meetings and site walks with the field superintendent.
  • Conduct routinely scheduled project manager meetings, BIM, shop foreman, and field superintendent.
  • Monthly scheduled site visits with the regional field superintendent.
  • Attend and be prepared for Bi-monthly Job Cost Meetings.
  • Attend and be prepared for Bi-monthly Project Review Meetings.
  • Attend, at a minimum, Bi-weekly Labor Forecast Meetings once a month.
  • Work with vice president(s), Operations Manager(s), and field superintendent(s) to make sure all information is coordinated properly.
  • Work with the Purchasing Department to ensure all vendor purchase orders are correct.
  • Monitor all material and equipment releases for on-time deliveries. Update the control log weekly and provide a copy to the field superintendent.
  • Work with BIM department to ensure all drafting schedules are being met and adjust accordingly. Notify Production Manager and BIM Manager of any red flags immediately.
  • Approve/amend then approve Subcontractor and Vendor invoices weekly.
  • Generate/Monitor RFIs and their Status. Keep the RFI log updated weekly.
  • Monitor and assist in job site QA/QC.
  • Oversee completion of OCIP/CCIP/ROCIP forms for Way and Way’s Subs.
  • Prepare and complete the Close-out documents for your project. This will include As-builts, O&Ms, Warranty Letter, etc.
  • Mentor and train Project Engineers.
  • All other duties that senior management feel are necessary.
Requirements:
  • BS in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Architecture is preferred
Perks Of The Trade:
  • Health Vision, Dental Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Truck Allowance
  • 401K
  • Profit Sharing
  • Free Lunch Friday
  • Vacation Per Company Policy
  • Years of Service Appreciation Program