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Senior Mechanical Project Manager in San Diego

Date Posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2026

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Job Description

Senior Mechanical Project Manager
San Diego, CA

A highly respected and growing mechanical contractor in the San Diego area is seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead complex projects and mentor a strong project management team. This company has a long-standing reputation for excellence and a solid backlog of work.

If you bring 5+ years of mechanical project management experience and enjoy leading teams while staying connected to the field, this is a strong opportunity.

What you’ll do:

  • Oversee $10M–$15M in active mechanical projects

  • Lead and mentor a team of Project Managers and Project Engineers

  • Drive project execution, scheduling, cost control, and billing

  • Lead project handoffs, job starts, and monthly project reviews

  • Maintain strong communication between office, shop, and field teams

  • Stay engaged in the field to support subcontractors and crews

Projects include: Government, industrial, and commercial facilities

Why consider this role:

  • Competitive salary and exceptional benefits

  • Strong company culture — collaborative, accountable, and “work hard, play hard”

  • Long-term stability with growth opportunities

Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without restrictions?

Send your resume to leigh.jerzak@gogpac.com to discuss this role or other opportunities that may fit your background.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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