Manager - MEP

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) seeks an experienced MEP Manager to lead planning, design coordination, and execution of mechanical, electrical, ELV, and plumbing systems for commercial building projects in Bengaluru. You will ensure on-time delivery, adherence to budgets, and high-quality standards while coordinating with architects, engineers, and clients.

The role requires leadership, project management, and hands-on experience with BIM processes and MEP integration to optimize building

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
• 10–12 years of progressive experience in MEP project management within commercial building construction.
• Demonstrated track record delivering MEP systems for $10M+ projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP design coordination from concept through construction completion for commercial buildings.
• Develop comprehensive project schedules, critical path analyses, and milestone tracking for MEP work packages.
• Oversee budgets, cost control, and financial performance for large-scale projects.
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to ensure integrated design.

Skills

MEP design coordination

Project management

BIM coordination

HVAC design

Electrical load calculations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

BIM 360

Navisworks

MS Project

Job description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.MEP Manager – Commercial Building ProjectsPosition OverviewSeeking an experienced MEP Manger to lead the planning, design coordination, and execution of mechanical, electrical incl. ELV, IBM etc.,, and plumbing systems for commercial building projects. This role serves as the technical authority for MEP systems integration, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The MEP Manager will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, structural engineers, contractors, and clients to deliver exceptional building performance.This position may involve oversight of junior engineers and coordination personnel, requiring both technical expertise and leadership capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management & ExecutionLead MEP design coordination from concept through construction completion for commercial building projects ranging from office buildings to mixed-use developmentsDevelop comprehensive project schedules, critical path analyses, and milestone tracking for MEP work packagesManage project budgets including cost estimation, value engineering proposals, and expenditure tracking to maintain financial targetsConduct regular site inspections to verify installation quality, compliance with design specifications, and adherence to safety protocolsCommercial & Budget ManagementOversee project budgets, cost control, and financial performance for projects exceeding 2 million sq. ft.Review and approve contractor claims, variations, and running account (RA) bills.Monitor cost-to-completion forecasts and implement corrective measures for budget overruns.Support commercial negotiations with contractors, vendors, and consultants.Technical Coordination & Design OversightReview and coordinate MEP design documents, ensuring integration between mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systemsFacilitate BIM coordination sessions to identify and resolve conflicts between MEP systems and architectural/structural elementsEvaluate mechanical system selections including HVAC equipment, controls, and distribution systems for optimal performance and efficiencyOversee electrical load calculations, power distribution design, lighting systems, and emergency power provisionsReview plumbing layouts, domestic water systems, sanitary and storm drainage, and fire protection system designsStakeholder ManagementServe as primary MEP technical liaison with clients, addressing concerns and providing regular project updatesManage relationships with MEP contractors, subcontractors, and vendors throughout design and construction phasesCoordinate with architects, structural engineers, and other consultants to ensure seamless design integrationFacilitate submittal review processes, RFI responses, and change order evaluationsQuality Assurance & ComplianceEnsure all MEP systems comply with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and jurisdictional requirementsImplement quality control procedures including testing, commissioning oversight, and performance verificationManage risk identification and mitigation strategies for MEP-related project challengesPrepare comprehensive documentation including progress reports, technical memoranda, and lessons learned summariesRequired QualificationsEducation & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline from a reputed institution.10-12 years of progressive experience in MEP project management within commercial building constructionDemonstrated track record of successfully delivering MEP systems for projects valued at $10M+Certifications & LicensesLEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) preferredTechnical ProficiencyAdvanced knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and BIM 360 for design review and coordinationProficiency with Navisworks or similar clash detection softwareExperience with MS Project or equivalent scheduling toolsFamiliarity with electrical load calculation software and hydraulic analysis toolsPreferred QualificationsASHRAE, NFPA, or IEEE membership demonstrating commitment to professional developmentSpecialized experience in specific building types: Class A office buildings, hospitality, healthcare facilities, or retail developmentsExperience with commissioning processes and LEED certification projectsPrevious mentorship or supervision of junior engineering staffTechnical CompetenciesMechanical SystemsHVAC system design principles including chilled water plants, boilers, air handling units, and variable refrigerant flow systemsVentilation requirements, indoor air quality standards, and energy recovery systemsBuilding automation and controls integrationElectrical SystemsPower distribution from utility service through branch circuitsEmergency power systems, generators, and UPS configurationsLighting design, photometric analysis, and advanced lighting controlsFire alarm, security, and low-voltage systems coordinationPlumbing & Fire ProtectionDomestic water, sanitary, and storm drainage system designSprinkler system hydraulics and fire pump requirementsPlumbing fixture sizing and water conservation strategiesIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.About JLL –We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.