$100K – $135K/yr
Role overview
Job description
- Oversee on-site construction operations, managing subcontractors, client, and stakeholders at higher-education facilities.
- Drive the success of projects in a versatile, and highly integrated team that works in tandem from design to completion, whilst ensuring safety and quality.
- Manage and resolve technical challenges on-site by leveraging your problem-solving skills to achieve project goals in more efficient and cost-effective ways.
- Navigate change/scope creep and solve technical challenges on site, always balancing costs, budgets schedules, and people.
- Propose, estimate, and present project upgrades to the client.
- Understand aspects of energy performance measures before committing to implementation.
- Assume responsibility for managing project construction execution, adhering to budget, schedule, and quality standards.
- Deliver an exceptional client experience.
Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience with ownership of construction projects, encompassing technical oversight, project management, delivery, and execution.
- Experience in HVAC or mechanical construction
- Strong communication (written and verbal), listening, and negotiating skills in English.
- Team player with a positive attitude, resilience, and determination.
- Quick critical thinking ability under pressure.
- Top-notch organizational skills.
- Resourceful and excellent judgment
- Field-based role with 4-5 days/week on active project sites across NYC and surrounding regions (Greater NY, Long Island, New Jersey; occasional Philadelphia). Candidates must live within commuting distance of the NYC metro area. Office presence is as needed; regional travel flexibility is required.
What Ecosystem offers
- Competitive annual base salary ranging from $120,000 to $180,000, with final compensation determined based on a candidate’s experience, technical expertise, and skillset, as well as geographic location.
- High talent density organization in a rock-solid business environment.
- “Ask me anything” approach from ownership and management.
- Industry-leading health and safety practices.
- Internal technical training and mentorship opportunities.
- Team-oriented, collaborative work environment where curiosity and risk-taking are encouraged.
- The opportunity to take ownership of results and see projects through from design to implementation.
- Paid time off per year: We observe 10 public holidays, we offer a minimum of 15 days of vacation, and 5 personal (sick) days are encouraged to be taken (no justification required). On top of that, we have paid time off between December 25 and January 1 when our offices close for the holiday period for a well-earned break.
- A comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and telemedicine, and 401K.
- Thriving people-first culture: we put our values in action in DEI, CSR, Innovation, and Social committees. We celebrate our successes together at Ecofest- watch the video here.
- Mission-driven organization and stable business environment.
Ready for a new challenge? Join us and make your mark on the construction for energy solutions!
About this listing
- Source: Ecosystem's official careers site · still listed there on 12 Nov 2026
- Posted 20 Nov 2024
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Your profile Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
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Ecosystem
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