MEP Director

MEP Director
Minneapolis MN Direct Hire $180000 - $200000

Konik is partnering with a general contractor that is seeking to add an MEP Director to mechanical electrical and plumbing operations across a regional project portfolio. This is a critical leadership role overseeing complex commercial industrial infrastructure and mission-critical projects throughout the upper Midwest.

You will act as the lead MEP authority supporting both preconstruction and project execution while expanding the companys presence in complex mechanical and process-driven markets. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise operational leadership business development support and hands-on project involvement.

MEP Director Responsibilities:

• Lead regional MEP operations across commercial industrial and infrastructure construction projects throughout the Midwest
• Provide leadership and mentorship to a growing team of MEP Managers while supporting Project Managers Superintendents and field operations teams
• Support preconstruction efforts including constructability reviews budgeting scheduling value engineering and risk assessments
• Serve as a technical resource for complex MEP coordination challenges involving HVAC electrical plumbing controls process piping and building systems integration
• Collaborate closely with owners engineers subcontractors and internal leadership teams throughout project development and execution
• Help pursue and support strategic growth initiatives within water/wastewater industrial and heavy mechanical construction markets
• Monitor project financial performance staffing utilization operational effectiveness and MEP quality standards across the region
• Drive a culture of collaboration accountability continuous improvement and hands-on leadership within the MEP group

MEP Director Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering required
• 12 years of commercial construction MEP experience with progressively increasing leadership responsibility
• Strong background supporting large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects from preconstruction through execution
• Experience with water/wastewater industrial process piping oil & gas or other heavy mechanical environments strongly preferred
• Understanding of HVAC electrical plumbing controls commissioning and integrated building systems
• Experience working for a General Contractor preferred though senior-level mechanical subcontractor leadership experience will also be considered
• Strong leadership communication client relationship and operational management skills
• Comfortable operating in both strategic leadership and hands-on project support capacities
• Ability and willingness to travel regionally throughout the Midwest approximately 2530%

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) with paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401 (k) with Employer Match
• Tuition assistance and professional development support
• Excellent bonus plan with upside
• Monthly vehicle allowance
• Highly visible leadership role with a recognized leader in the construction industry

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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a protected veteran status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other protected class status.

Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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