MEP Project Manager - Mission Critical

About the role

We are seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes for commercial construction projects in the Arlington area. This role will work closely with owners, consultants, subcontractors, and internal construction teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage all MEP project activities from preconstruction through closeout.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection subcontractors.
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for compliance and constructability.
• Develop and maintain project schedules related to MEP activities.
• Monitor project budgets, cost forecasting, and change order management.
• Lead MEP coordination meetings with project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with field teams to resolve technical and installation challenges.
• Track procurement and delivery of major MEP equipment and materials.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, project requirements, and quality standards.
• Support commissioning, testing, startup, and turnover processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing MEP scopes within commercial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems.
• Experience coordinating multiple trades on complex construction projects.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Proficiency with project management and scheduling software.
• Strong financial, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with healthcare, office, education, industrial, or other commercial projects is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Skills

• Construction Management
• MEP Coordination
• Mechanical Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Plumbing Systems
• Commercial Construction
• Cost Management
• Scheduling
• Project Planning
• Commissioning
• MEP Project Manager overseeing commercial construction projects
• Experience managing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing subcontractors
• Strong background in budgeting, scheduling, and project controls
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Experience coordinating commissioning, testing, and project closeout activities

Pay

Competitive salary ranging from $134,000 to $161,200.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) plan.
• Generous PTO policy to support work-life balance.
• Per diem provided during travel assignments.
• Technology package to support project management needs.