Travel Senior MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical

Duties And Responsibilities

• Aids in the preparation of project estimates.
• Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
• Leads the project team in creating the project management plan (PMP).
• Participates in value engineering services as needed.
• Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings.
• Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts.
• Obtains permits and resolves regulatory requirements as necessary.
• Develops and implements a project schedule and milestone plans.
• Ensures project materials and equipment procurement align with budget constraints and schedules.
• Monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans.
• Maintains oversight of project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance.
• Evaluates schedules to meet milestones and financial goals.
• Negotiates change orders and manages their impact on cost and profit.
• Prepares monthly client pay requests and follows up on collections.
• Attends and documents meetings with owners and other stakeholders.
• Coordinates all final close-out procedures, including as-built drawings, letter of substantial completion, and letters of recommendation.
• Provides project cost information for the estimating database.
• Prepares and organizes all project documents for storage.
• Participates in project management training.
• Collaborates with all company departments to ensure policies and procedures are followed and corporate objectives are achieved.
• Maintains professional relationships with vendors, owners, architects, community officials, and the public.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of six to eight years of project management experience in data center construction.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes.
• Understanding of estimating concepts, including bid verification, market rates, and change order processing.
• Knowledge of contractual language and concepts to protect the company while providing quality service to clients.
• Working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
• Understanding of building codes and design requirements relevant to the project.
• High standards of ethical conduct regarding organizational policies.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills, including sensitivity and discernment.
• Ability to work independently and make verbal presentations.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in analyzing data and using analysis to solve problems.
• Experience managing processes to achieve challenging goals.
• Professional affiliation (e.g., AGC member) and professional credentials (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) preferred.
• Community service participation preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Family Support
• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
• Paid time off
• Time Away Benefits
• Paid holidays
• Group Legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Group Legal
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

About Us

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor founded in 1953. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing over 1,500 construction professionals serving diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Layton is known for its commitment to excellence in complex project delivery and strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies includes over 4,000 employees in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland, offering a comprehensive range of construction services from site selection analysis to building infrastructure upgrades and modernization.