MEP Project Manager
We're working with a growing design-build firm in Richmond that's heavily invested in data center construction across the Mid-Atlantic. They're looking to bring in an MEP Manager with a strong electrical background to take ownership of complex, mission-critical builds.
This is a hands-on role where you'll be working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to drive the MEP scope from preconstruction through delivery.
The Role
- Lead all MEP coordination with a clear focus on electrical systems across data center projects
- Manage subcontractors, ensuring quality, schedule, and cost are aligned with project goals
- Act as the main point of contact for all MEP-related issues on site
- Work closely with design teams to review drawings, identify gaps, and drive value engineering
- Oversee commissioning processes and ensure systems are delivered to client expectations
- Support project managers with scheduling, budgeting, and risk management related to MEP scopes
What They're Looking For
- 5-10+ years of experience in MEP or electrical construction
- Strong background in electrical systems, ideally within mission-critical or data center environments
- Experience working for a general contractor or design-build firm
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and coordinate across disciplines
- Comfortable being client-facing and driving technical conversations
- Strong understanding of commissioning, QA/QC, and project delivery processes
Why It's Worth a Look
- Solid pipeline of data center work with repeat clients
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects
- Collaborative design-build setup with real influence over delivery
- Clear progression into senior leadership roles
- Competitive salary, bonus, and full benefits package
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