MEP Manager

About the role

A National ENR Top 25 General Contractor based in the Washington, DC Metro Area, including College Park, MD office, Arlington, VA office, and Herndon, VA office, seeks a Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Manager for various commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate MEP works across various phases of the project, from design to installation and commissioning.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, and contractors to integrate MEP systems into the overall building design.
• Ensure the timely completion of MEP-related tasks within the project deadlines.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and subcontractors.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to MEP team members, ensuring that the workload is balanced, and deadlines are met.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members as needed.
• Review MEP designs and ensure they align with project specifications, building codes, and client requirements.
• Ensure the selection of appropriate materials and systems, considering cost, energy efficiency, and sustainability.
• Approve MEP shop drawings and coordinate design modifications with other teams.
• Manage the MEP project budget and ensure all MEP activities are completed within financial constraints.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all MEP activities, including contracts, change orders, and project milestones.
• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on project progress.
• Manage client expectations and ensure satisfaction with the quality and timeliness of MEP system installations.

Requirements

• 3 to 20+ years of experience in MEP management within construction or facilities management.
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Professional certification in MEP engineering or project management (e.g., PE, PMP, LEED, CCP) is a plus.
• Experience in one or all disciplines of MEP such as mechanical, electrical, controls, plumbing, fire alarm, fire protection, special systems, commissioning.
• Strong understanding of MEP design, field installation, building systems, construction methods, and project management principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MEP design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
• Knowledgeable with MEP codes and installation standards.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient systems and sustainable building practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledgeable in MEP estimating.
• Ability to lead an MEP team.

Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MEP design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
• Knowledgeable with MEP codes and installation standards.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient systems and sustainable building practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledgeable in MEP estimating.
• Ability to lead an MEP team.

Benefits

The company offers a competitive salary range, dependent on experience and qualifications. Other benefits include profit sharing, appreciation rights, retirement compensation, travel subsistence, holiday contribution, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, healthcare (including dental and vision benefits), life insurance, disability insurance, and other compensations/benefits.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is dependent on a variety of factors including role, level, relevant education, experience, training, skills and abilities, location, and market and business considerations. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of the various factors identified above.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is typically full-time, with occasional evening and weekend work as needed.

Qualifications

To apply, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• 3 to 20+ years of experience in MEP management within construction or facilities management.
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Professional certification in MEP engineering or project management (e.g., PE, PMP, LEED, CCP) is a plus.
• Experience in one or all disciplines of MEP such as mechanical, electrical, controls, plumbing, fire alarm, fire protection, special systems, commissioning.
• Strong understanding of MEP design, field installation, building systems, construction methods, and project management principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MEP design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
• Knowledgeable with MEP codes and installation standards.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient systems and sustainable building practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledgeable in MEP estimating.
• Ability to lead an MEP team.