Senior MEP Professional

Company Overview

Gilbane is a Top‑10 ENR Contractor, family‑owned with 45 offices, shaping communities since 1870. Recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on‑time. The firm builds schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more, and is dedicated to a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.

About the Role

Gilbane is seeking a Senior MEP Professional to originate and lead all MEP processes, generally on a single project. This position offers extensive career growth opportunities and the chance to work with an experienced team while enrolling in award‑winning Gilbane University training.

Who You Are

You act inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity, embodying Gilbane’s core value of Caring and a “People First” culture. You listen to understand, communicate clearly, solve problems, prioritize alternatives, and adapt by collaborating with others. As a self‑starter with passion, commitment, and ownership, you deliver business outcomes, drive results, and identify opportunities for value‑add solutions. Your core values align with Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Tough‑mindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

What’s in it for You

Gilbane offers multi‑dimensional training through Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client, demonstrate the characteristics of a developing leader, and work in a positive, inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Originates MEP scopes of work and participates in scope review meetings.
• Originates MEP installation and commissioning activities within the project schedule.
• Trains others on MEP systems.
• Determines the MEP subcontracting strategies for a project.
• Develops MEP bid package schedule with input from the design team and owner.
• Tracks progress of the MEP coordination process and ensures deliverables meet contract requirements.
• Coaches and mentors less‑experienced team members.
• Supports a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies, including performance metrics on assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables.
• Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice.”

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 5–10 years of MEP experience.
• OSHA 30‑hour certification or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to lead in a team environment and manage project subcontractors.
• Strong technical expertise and leadership for the installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to lead the commissioning process.
• Knowledge of BIM coordination and 3D modeling processes.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and adaptability to changing needs.
• Strong knowledge of risk management.
• Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes, with ability to enforce the project safety plan.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary is determined based on geographic location, skills, education, experience, internal equity, and alignment with the team. Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package, including competitive health and welfare benefits, a generous profit‑sharing/401(k) plan, and extensive training opportunities through Gilbane University.