Construction Project Manager, MEP

Role: Construction Project Manager MEP
Location: Austin TX (Onsite)
Type: Contract

What to Expect

As a Construction Project Manager you will lead the end-to-end management and execution of complex construction projects ensuring seamless delivery from inception to completion. Collaborating closely with project teams designers contractors and key stakeholders you will drive projects to meet deadlines budgets and precise specifications. Your core responsibilities include developing implementing and overseeing accelerated MEP (Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing) construction plans and schedules that align with factory program objectives. Drawing on your technical expertise strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities you will coordinate all aspects of the construction process. You will also spearhead the turnover phase facilitating a smooth transition from construction to quality inspections commissioning and final facility acceptance.

What Youll Do

Accountable for managing project buy-out processes which entails creating bid packages collaborating with procurement to issue Request for Proposals (RFPs) drafting contracts and Scopes of Work and generating Work Orders

Oversee and direct MEP mid-size construction projects ensuring that they are completed in accordance with specifications on time and within budget

Coordinate with project superintendents to establish project objectives deliverables and timelines

Collaborate with the design team architects and engineers to review plans specifications and drawings. Also expedite solutions to design clashes while coordinating with design team for best path forward

Prepare and maintain project documentation including contracts permits change orders and progress reports

Guarantee that all installations and systems comply with or surpass quality standards safety regulations and industrys best practices. Supervise inspections testing and the commissioning process. Additionally oversee commissioning processes which include system testing coordinating outages troubleshooting and the final handover of the system to the client. Ensure comprehensive documentation including as-built drawings training materials and operation manuals are delivered

Track site execution and inspections to ensure work is performed according to safety guidelines and quality standards

What Youll Bring

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

3 years of experience managing construction projects in large manufacturing or industrial environments specifically with Electrical Mechanical and Network systems

Strong understanding of electrical systems design installation and commissioning for mission-critical environments including power distribution backup power systems and lighting

Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Asana MS Project P6) and other analytical/design tools such as Excel and AutoCAD

OSHA 30 and NFPA70E certifications are preferred

In-depth knowledge of electrical codes (e.g. NEC NFPA) and industry best practices for electrical systems

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proven track record of overcoming challenges on complex projects