About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Brower Mechanical - Rocklin, CA 95677Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 Salary/year
BROWER MECHANICAL
Commercial Project Manager
Location
Rocklin, CA — On-Site (commercial job sites and custom homes throughout service area)
Pay Range
DOE | Salary, Exempt
Schedule
Full-Time — 40 hours/week, plus additional hours as needed
Employment
Full-Time | Permanent
Department
Commercial
Reports To
Commercial Department Manager
Start
Open until filled
10+ Yrs
Min. Field HVAC Exp.
Bags On
Hands-On When It Counts
Salary
Classification
On-Site
Employment Type
ROLE SUMMARY
The Commercial Project Manager oversees multiple HVAC projects at once — directing and training installers on correct procedures, efficiency, and time management across commercial buildings and custom homes. Every installation goes into current code and Brower's exceptional quality standards.
This isn't a desk-only PM role. When a job needs it to stay on schedule or hit quality standards, you go “bags on” and work alongside the crew.
DAY IN THE LIFE
Typical Weekday
7:00 AM
Job Site Rounds
Visit active job sites and review crew progress against plans and schedule.
9:00 AM
Submittals & Coordination
Gather, review, and distribute submittals; coordinate with subs and GCs on scheduling.
11:00 AM
Crew Training & Support
Direct and train installers on procedure, efficiency, and time management — stepping in hands-on when a job needs it to stay on schedule.
1:00 PM
Logistics & Scheduling
Schedule deliveries, cranes, lifts, crews, and subs for upcoming work; issue POs through office staff.
3:00 PM
Design-Build Planning
Pre-site and lay out upcoming changeouts and design-build projects.
4:30 PM
Wrap-Up
Confirm next day's crew assignments and site logistics; flag any open items.
Schedule — Full-Time Plus
This position is 40-hour per week, with additional hours expected as projects demand. Schedule flexes with active job sites and deadlines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Planning & Layout
Lay out jobs and crews according to plans
Pre-site, lay out, and complete change-outs, as well as “as per plan” and design-build projects
Documentation & Submittals
Read, understand, gather, submit, and distribute submittals and plans
Crew Leadership & Training
Direct and train installers on correct HVAC install procedures, efficiency, and time management
Go “bags on” when required to keep projects on schedule or maintain quality standards
Coordination & Scheduling
Coordinate with subs, General Contractors, and crews, including scheduling
Schedule deliveries, cranes, lifts, crews, subs, and required components for the project (POs issued by office staff)
Systems & Compliance
Coordinate and schedule start-ups and air balances, and train crews to do the same
Maintain current EPA certification
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Non-Negotiable Requirements
10+ years of field experience in HVAC installation
Ability to read blueprints and perform duct designs
Excellent negotiation and leadership skills
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Physically able to climb ladders and walk job sites — and go “bags on” when needed
Field Environment
Works across commercial job sites and custom homes throughout the service area
Exposure to standard job-site conditions: ladders, tight spaces, varying weather
Must lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly (avg. 20 lbs.)
Core Competencies
Leadership & training — develops installers' skills and efficiency
Negotiation & communication — confident with subs, GCs, and crews
Project & time management — juggles multiple projects and tight deadlines
Composure under pressure — keeps quality high even under schedule strain
Computer literacy — basic Microsoft Word and Excel
Preferred
Experience with electrification or sustainable/energy-efficient systems
Experience presenting professionally to varied audiences
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Standard Brower Mechanical pre-employment screening applies (details provided during the interview process)
COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE
Salary
DOE, depending on experience
Overtime
Exempt — additional hours expected as projects demand
Schedule
Full-Time: 40 hours/week, plus additional hours as needed
Shift Flexibility
Hours extended based on active project demands
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) & 401(k) matching, Paid Time Off
ABOUT BROWER MECHANICAL
Brower Mechanical has operated in the greater Rocklin, CA area for over 45 years, providing residential and commercial HVAC installation, service, and maintenance. The company is privately held, financially stable, and performance driven.
www.browermechanical.com • Rocklin, CA • Service Area: Greater Sacramento Region
Brower Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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