Senior MEP Project Manager, Data Centers

The Role

The Mission Critical Center of Excellence manages billions of dollars in projects annually, specializing in data center and mission-critical construction for leading technology and telecommunications clients across the United States. Focused on fast-paced, MEP-intensive projects, the group is recognized for delivering complex solutions while offering significant opportunities for career advancement within the thriving mission-critical construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Review of mechanical bid tabs as well as exhibit B in contract
• Selecting and managing MEP subcontractors for each project
• Day-to-day management of MEP sub-contractors
• Reviewing and approval of MEP monthly requisitions
• Reviewing and approval of MEP change orders
• Site walks to ensure work is progressing according to schedule, including schedule updates
• Direct communication with BIM/VDC personal and Superintendent to ensure coordination is on track with schedule
• Work with A/E team to develop successful solutions to coordination items
• Review all MEP submittals
• Obtaining all documentation from inspections and testing (varies on size of job)
• Overseeing the MEP & FP contractor as well as the Commissioning agent
• Covering coordination with any Owner third-party MEP contractors or testing agencies
• Obtaining all mechanical close out documentation; as builts, attic stock and O&Ms
• Covering coordination of multi-trade portions of the project; example - curtain wall with security, electrical and door hardware
• Developing and monitoring equipment delivery logs, organizing submittal process for long lead items first
• Attending weekly owner meetings, subcontractor meetings, coordination meetings and field meetings
• Obtaining approval/sign off from any and all AHJs
• Working with retail and/or tenant fit out where applicable
• Developing work lists, and completing MEP punch list
• Covering coordination with all public utility companies to ensure project requirements are met, including temporary electrical, steam, and natural gas
• Covering coordination and direction of all parties to successfully complete life safety inspections
• Covering coordination between trades and documents; electrical requirements for mechanical are correct. Light power match electrical drawings etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (technical/engineering degree) Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire protection
• Minimum 10 years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
• Excellent business judgment demonstrated by consistently achieving profitability objectives and strong project close-outs with client and subcontractor relationships in good standing
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail evidenced by a strong command of all applicable contract and legal provisions
• Able to consistently analyze and execute financial trade-offs which frequently involve dealing with incomplete data and ambiguity
• Able to constantly multi-task and handle competing priorities between Suffolk business needs, organizational issues, and sound customer relations
• Possess judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command
• The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
• A strong sense of urgency and initiative. Able to quickly study and react to complex issues
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to confidently and decisively take action
• Team leader with excellent diplomatic and communication skills, able to handle and resolve conflicts effectively in a firm but fair manner

Core Values

• Passion
• Integrity
• Hard Work
• Professionalism
• Caring