Construction Project Manager – HVAC/Mechanical
About Banda Group International
Banda Group International (BGI) is a world-class, employee-owned provider of environmental safety, security, technical, and project management support services for a diverse clientele across government and private sectors worldwide. Founded on the principles of environmental, health, and safety (EH&S), BGI is built on a culture of excellence, collaboration, and service. Our people are our greatest asset, and we are always looking for talented individuals who share our values and want to grow with us.
Position Summary
BGI is seeking a Construction Project Manager with an active South Carolina HVAC license to support DOE and federal client projects in the Savannah River Area, SC. This role is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of HVAC and mechanical construction projects, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all DOE, OSHA, and SC regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings deep field expertise in mechanical systems and construction oversight, with experience working in highly regulated nuclear or government environments. This position directly supports BGI’s mission of delivering world-class construction management and EH&S services to our government clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage HVAC and mechanical construction projects from planning and procurement through execution and closeout.
- Ensure compliance with DOE, OSHA, and South Carolina regulatory requirements throughout all project phases.
- Coordinate subcontractors, engineers, and government client interfaces to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
- Maintain project budgets, schedules, and quality control plans; report status to BGI leadership and clients regularly.
- Conduct field oversight and safety inspections at the Savannah River Site or similar regulated government facilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 7+ years of construction project management experience, with a focus on HVAC and mechanical systems
- Active South Carolina HVAC or Mechanical Contractor license (required); familiarity with DOE, OSHA, FAR, and EH&S compliance standards.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work through problems quickly and effectively and define a clear path to resolution.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior work at the Savannah River Site or other DOE/nuclear facilities strongly preferred; active or eligible DOE security clearance (L or Q level) is a significant plus; PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred
Proficiency with project scheduling tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6; experience with federal contracting environments and government client management
What We Offer
BGI offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time employees, in accordance with plan documents, including:
- Pay depending on experience
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -- giving employees a direct stake in the company's long-term success
- 100% employer-paid Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD for all full-time employees; dependents can be added with payroll contributions
- Medical coverage -- PPO or HDHP plan options; dependents can be added with payroll contributions
- Abundant employer contribution for HSA enrollees
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Robust PTO plan and 11 paid holidays per year
- Generous 401(k) with safe harbor program and up to 4% dollar-for-dollar match
- $1,500 yearly personal development reimbursement for all levels of employees
- Corporate gym membership rates at Orangetheory Fitness
- Veteran Support -- Military Leave Program
- Excellent working environment with team building and bonding events
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary expectations via the [BGI Careers] portal.
Banda Group International is committed to hiring veterans and those who have sacrificed for our country. Bring your skills, forge a new path with the BGI family, and continue the bonds of service with fellow veterans.
BGI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. BGI believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
