Owners Rep MEP Manager - Indiana
MEP Construction Manager (Owner's Representative)
Location: Indiana (Hybrid - Weekly Site Presence Required)
Salary: $150,000 - $170,000 + Benefits
Sector: Hyperscale Data Center Construction
Overview
We are working with a leading data center developer seeking an experienced MEP Construction Manager (Owner's Representative) to support the delivery of large-scale, hyperscale data center projects across Indiana.
This is a client-side position, acting as the Owner's Representative, responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of MEP construction - ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with technical specifications and operational standards.
This role offers a hybrid working model, with regular site presence required each week, and will suit individuals open to travel across active project locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the Owner's representative, ensuring alignment with project goals, standards, and timelines
- Oversee all MEP construction activities, from pre-construction through commissioning and handover
- Manage and monitor general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors
- Ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations
- Review RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
- Track and manage project schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies
- Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews
- Coordinate with consultants, engineers, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery
- Support commissioning and turnover processes, ensuring systems meet operational requirements
Requirements
- 3+ years of hyperscale data center construction experience
- Strong background in MEP construction management within mission critical environments
- Previous experience working in an Owner's Representative, client-side, or consultancy role preferred
- Proven track record managing large-scale or complex projects
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in critical facilities
- Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and contractor performance
- Willingness to travel as required across project sites
The Opportunity
- Join a high-growth sector driven by demand for cloud and AI infrastructure
- Work on hyperscale data center builds, typically highly complex and high-value projects
- Operate in a strategic, client-facing position with significant influence over project outcomes
- Competitive compensation package including $150K-$170K base + full benefits
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