MEP Manager (Southern California)

Division: Southern Cal
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90017 USA
Job Type: Regular, Exempt, Experienced

About the Role

Oversee and direct preconstruction, engineering, and field installation of all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) systems. Reports to Project Manager or Project Executive.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with engineers, design consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and owner’s representatives to ensure alignment with client goals and expectations from project initiation to completion.
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of contract documents (including Turner’s contract, plans, specifications, and applicable codes).
• Lead, supervise, and develop Turner MEP staff, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
• Oversee daily activities of Engineer-MEP, Superintendent-MEP, and subordinates.
• Manage MEP procurement, project budgets, quality, safety, engineering, coordination, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and close-out processes.
• Identify design features that command cost premiums and recommend alternatives that deliver comparable or improved function.
• Present technical material effectively.
• Implement leading-edge technologies to benefit the project.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum 10 years’ experience with progressively more responsible exposure to design, cost, sequence, logistics, and field installations of Mechanical and Electrical systems (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
• Very strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of project management and scheduling software desirable.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• LEED accreditation preferred.

Physical Demands

• Occasional climbing of permanent and temporary stairs, use of construction personnel hoists, ladders, and negotiation of work areas under construction.
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Regular use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Ability to sit, talk, hear (bells, whistles, etc.), stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Occasional lifting and/or moving of up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and occasionally to airborne particles or caustic chemicals.
• Moderate noise level in the work environment.

Pay

Estimated salary range: $130,000 – $190,000 USD annualized.