MEP Manager (Southern California)

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

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.

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).
• LEED accreditation preferred.
• Very strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of project management and scheduling software desirable.
• Ability to implement leading-edge technologies to benefit the project.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

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; sitting, talking, and hearing (bells, whistles, etc.).
• Frequent standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment

• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, or caustic chemicals.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Pay

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