MEP Manager
A leading Design-Build General Contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Manager to support the delivery of large-scale industrial and manufacturing projects across the United States.
This is an opportunity to join a well-established contractor with decades of experience delivering complex facilities for manufacturing, automotive, battery, industrial processing, logistics, and advanced technology clients. The company is recognized for self-performing key preconstruction and design-build services while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, safety, and repeat business.
The Role
As MEP Manager, you will oversee all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection scopes from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover. You will work closely with project executives, operations teams, design consultants, trade partners, and owners to ensure successful project delivery.
The position will be involved with large industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, process facilities, warehouse/distribution centers, and other complex construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all MEP and life safety systems throughout the project lifecycle
- Lead design reviews and provide constructability input during preconstruction
- Coordinate MEP subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and commissioning teams
- Monitor cost, schedule, procurement, and risk associated with MEP scopes
- Review RFIs, submittals, value engineering opportunities, and change orders
- Support project teams with quality assurance and quality control activities
- Drive safety, commissioning, start-up, testing, and project turnover efforts
- Attend owner, consultant, and subcontractor coordination meetings
- Ensure building systems are delivered in line with project specifications and operational requirements
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience managing MEP scopes on large commercial, industrial, manufacturing, mission critical, pharmaceutical, automotive, or advanced technology projects
- Experience working for a General Contractor, Design-Build Contractor, EPC Contractor, or Owner's Representative
- Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, controls, and fire protection systems
- Experience managing MEP subcontractors through installation, testing, and commissioning
- Ability to review drawings, specifications, schedules, and budgets
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred
Why Apply?
- Join a financially stable contractor with an extensive national project portfolio
- Work on complex, high-value industrial and manufacturing projects
- Strong pipeline of repeat client work
- Opportunity to influence projects from preconstruction through completion
- Competitive compensation package with career progression opportunities
- Collaborative culture with long-term growth potential
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