Capital Projects Manager - Construction

Location: Hybrid in Indianapolis, IN

A nationally recognized building-services group is expanding its project‐delivery team in the Midwest. As a Capital Projects Manager, you will spearhead modernization and expansion initiatives that strengthen critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) infrastructure across healthcare, higher-education, industrial, and commercial facilities. Your work will directly improve energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and long-term asset value while giving you a visible seat at the table with senior leadership and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full project life-cycle—scope, schedule, budget, procurement, risk, and close-out—for multiple concurrent MEP construction projects.
• Develop and manage integrated master schedules; monitor cash flow and forecast cost-to-complete to keep every project on track.
• Serve as the primary liaison among owners, design partners, trade contractors, and internal engineering resources, driving timely decisions and transparent communication.
• Oversee onsite activities during equipment changeovers and system cutovers; enforce rigorous quality and safety standards in accordance with OSHA regulations.
• Author and present progress reports, change-order logs, and client billing packages; ensure documentation is accurate and submitted on time.
• Champion continuous improvement by mentoring junior staff, refining processes, and recommending new tools or delivery methods.
• Support business-development efforts by nurturing client relationships and identifying add-on service opportunities.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field or 3+ years of relevant project-management experience.
• Proven success managing MEP construction projects valued at $3 million–$20 million+.
• Strong working knowledge of critical-facility best practices, code compliance, and permitting.
• OSHA 10/30 certification (or ability to obtain) and unwavering commitment to site safety.
• Proficiency with scheduling and cost-control software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) and collaborative project-management platforms.
• Strong relationship-building and negotiation abilities; effectively communicates complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Why Join Us

• Impact: Drive high-visibility projects that modernize essential infrastructure across the region.
• Growth: Clear advancement path and budget for professional development and certifications.
• Flexibility: Hybrid schedule with the autonomy to manage field and office responsibilities.
• Workplace Environment: Team-oriented culture built on collaboration, strong ethics, and high performance.

Next Steps

Ready to take charge of transformative construction programs? Apply today and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to schedule a confidential discussion.

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