MEP Infrastructure Project Manager, Owner's Representative

About the role

We are seeking an Owner’s Representative, Project Manager to manage mechanical, electrical, and plumbing infrastructure projects on behalf of owner/developers in healthcare, science and technology, higher education, and residential sectors. Projects are located in New York, Westchester County, and Eastern Long Island, ranging from $5 million to $100 million in total project costs.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of projects valued at $5m-$100m, including renovations, maintenance, and new builds
• Collect project specific site information to effectively organize available resources
• Develop strategic conceptual program consistent with proposed schedule and budget in concert with client
• Competitively assemble the project team by preparing and administering Requests for Proposals (RFP’s), make recommendations for award, and negotiate contracts as may be required by the client
• Manage the project team on behalf of the client during the design, construction, occupancy, and closeout process
• Provide day-to-day project oversight and communication with the client and project team collaboratively in concert with clients’ goals, constraints, and priorities
• Review the design for adherence to client’s schedule, budget, logistics and applicable regulatory agency requirements including the Certificate of Need process
• Develop, track, update, forecast, maintain the project schedule and budget throughout all phases of the project
• Administer all contracts and invoices on behalf of client
• Anticipate key issues for the betterment of the project and make decisions on major project events, taking into consideration the impact the final direction has on the project goals
• Cook up coordination commissioning and close out efforts
• Develop and maintain the respect and confidence of the project team

Requirements

• Experience as an Owner’s Representative in Project Management on buildings sector projects
• Mechanical infrastructure upgrade and construction experience is preferred
• Understanding of and ability to read plans and specifications
• Understanding of preconstruction/project development process and requirements
• Understanding of contracts (negotiations, language, and requirements)
• Ability to analyze and manage project budgets logically and effectively
• Strong computer skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) and scheduling software
• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Exceptional organizational skills and problem-solving abilities
• Experience leading clients through the Certificate of Need and New York State Article 28 approval process is preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing mechanical, electrical and / or plumbing infrastructure projects
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is preferred

Skills

• Strategic thinking
• Project management
• Contract negotiation
• Client relations
• Technical expertise

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave

Pay

$134,900.00 - $202,500.00 Annually

Schedule

Full time