Construction Project Manager

What this job involves

As a Project Manager specializing in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional project outcomes for our clients. You'll manage and lead complex MEP projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets. We embrace more innovative ways of working, and you'll have the opportunity to implement cutting-edge project management practices while building strong relationships with clients, MEP contractors, design consultants, and commissioning teams. This role offers meaningful opportunities to strengthen and advance your career while making a real impact on challenging MEP infrastructure projects.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality delivery within timelines and budgets
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and high performance
• Develop comprehensive project plans, track progress, and proactively mitigate risks
• Monitor project finances, ensure budgetary adherence, and provide accurate cost forecasts
• Implement quality control measures to meet the highest standards and client expectations
• Identify process enhancements and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field
• 4-6 years of experience in project management within pharmaceutical, life sciences, chemical processing, or advanced manufacturing environments
• Proficiency in project management software
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems including HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, fire protection, and controls
• Knowledge of cleanroom standards, process utilities, and regulated manufacturing requirements (FDA, ISO, GMP)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to engage diverse stakeholders
• Prominent ability to lead and motivate teams while managing multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred qualifications

• Professional certification in project management (PMP)
• Experience working in a global and matrixed organization
• Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards
• Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management
• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning