Gpac
Gpac is hiring: Design-Build Project Manager/Estimator in Sauk Rapids
Gpac, Sauk Rapids, MN, US
Design-Build HVAC Project Manager / Estimator
Cloud Area
We are seeking a proven HVAC professional to launch and grow our new St. Cloud-area design-build division. This role blends HVAC design, estimating/business development, and project leadership. Ideal for a driven self-starter who can win work, build a local team, and manage projects from concept through warranty.
Design code-compliant HVAC systems (load calcs, equipment selection, duct/pipe sizing, controls)
Prepare design-build estimates and proposals; perform site walks and value engineering
Manage projects from award through closeout, including schedule, budget, and margin forecasting
Lead union sheet metal, pipefitter, plumbing, and service crews safely and efficiently
Coordinate with automation, plumbing, BIM teams, owners, GCs, and engineers
Support start-ups, warranty work, and client turnover
7+ years of commercial HVAC design-build or large-scale installation experience
~2+ years in estimating or project management leadership
~ AS/BS in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
~ HVAC license/certifications required
~ Strong knowledge of HVAC design tools, estimating software, and union work rules
~ Medical insurance (100% employer-paid premiums)
~401(k), PTO, paid holidays
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.