Project Manager - MEP Lead

Turner & Townsend; India; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in India is seeking an experienced Project Manager - MEP Lead to oversee planning, execution, coordination, and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing works across multiple projects. The role requires strong technical expertise and leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality outcomes while complying with safety and regulatory standards.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and vendors, and manage

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of MEP project management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end MEP activities from design review through project handover.
• Develop project schedules, resource plans, budgets, and execution strategies for MEP works.
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines, quality standards, and contractual requirements.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans to minimize delays and cost overruns.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

MEP coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager - MEP Lead to oversee the planning, execution, coordination, and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards. This role requires strong technical expertise, stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Lead end-to-end management of MEP activities from design review through project handover.
• Develop project schedules, resource plans, budgets, and execution strategies for MEP works.
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines, quality standards, and contractual requirements.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans to minimize delays and cost overruns.

MEP Design & Coordination

• Review and validate MEP designs, drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, consultants, contractors, and vendors to resolve design and site issues.
• Ensure seamless integration of MEP systems with overall project requirements.
• Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize project costs and performance.

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead and mentor MEP engineers, site teams, and subcontractors.
• Manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Conduct regular project review meetings and provide status updates to senior management.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all MEP installations comply with local regulations, industry standards, and client specifications.
• Enforce safety standards and HSE requirements across project sites.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and quality reviews to ensure project deliverables meet expectations.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of MEP systems.

Procurement & Vendor Management

• Support procurement activities, including technical evaluations and vendor selection.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Review and approve MEP-related invoices, progress reports, and change orders.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8-10 years of experience in MEP project management within construction, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, residential, or data center projects.
• Proven experience managing large-scale MEP installations and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, fire protection, and building management systems.
• Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and statutory regulations.

Additional Information

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employeesand actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com

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