Construction Manager MEP

Microsoft; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 131,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Microsoft, engaged through Allegis Global Solutions, seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction for a large-scale, mission-critical project in San Antonio, TX.

This onsite role provides hands-on field leadership, coordinating general contractors, subcontractors, engineering teams, and project stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction management with strong MEP experience.
• Experience on data center or mission-critical projects is highly preferred.
• Experience leading meetings and coordinating multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite construction management and field leadership for MEP scopes.
• Coordinate MEP activities across general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and engineering teams.
• Monitor field execution to ensure alignment with plans, schedules, quality, and safety.
• Lead construction meetings, site coordination, progress reviews, and issue-resolution activities.
• Monitor schedules and milestones, identifying risks and impacts to delivery.
• Drive resolution of field and MEP coordination issues with contractors and teams.
• Maintain a strong focus on jobsite safety and compliance with project requirements.
• Review drawings, specs, scopes of work, contracts, and cost estimates.
• Track progress and provide clear status updates and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Coordinate technical activities and ensure effective communication across teams.
• Support quality management to meet design intent and project requirements.
• Evaluate resource needs and sequencing to support execution.
• Provide leadership and decision-making to progress toward milestones.
• Present project information and findings to stakeholders as required.
• Support additional construction management activities as needed.

Skills

MEP construction

Field leadership

Safety management

Scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

PMP certification

Tools

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction activities for a large-scale, mission‑critical construction project in San Antonio, TX. This role will provide hands‑on field leadership and construction oversight, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, schedules, quality standards, and contractual requirements.

The successful candidate will bring extensive MEP construction experience, strong field leadership capabilities, and the ability to effectively coordinate general contractors, subcontractors, engineering teams, and project stakeholders. This position requires a construction leader who can drive results in the field, lead project meetings, proactively resolve issues, and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, schedule, and execution. Previous data center or mission‑critical construction experience is highly preferred. This is a fully onsite position operating Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite construction management and field leadership for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction scopes.
• Coordinate MEP construction activities across general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, engineering teams, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor field execution to ensure construction activities align with project plans, specifications, schedules, quality requirements, and established milestones.
• Lead construction meetings, site coordination discussions, progress reviews, and issue-resolution activities.
• Monitor project schedules and construction milestones, proactively identifying risks, delays, constraints, and potential impacts to project delivery.
• Drive resolution of field and MEP coordination issues by working with contractors, engineering teams, project leadership, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain a strong focus on jobsite safety and help ensure construction activities comply with established project safety requirements and procedures.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, contracts, cost estimates, and related project documentation.
• Track construction progress and provide clear status updates, findings, risks, and recommendations to project stakeholders.
• Coordinate technical activities and facilitate effective communication across construction, engineering, and project management teams.
• Support quality management activities and help ensure completed MEP work meets project requirements and design intent.
• Evaluate resource requirements, construction sequencing, field conditions, and project constraints to support successful execution.
• Provide leadership, problem‑solving, and decision‑making support to keep construction activities progressing toward key project milestones.
• Present project information, reports, findings, and recommendations to project stakeholders and leadership as required.
• Support additional construction management and project delivery activities as needed.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of construction management experience required, with 15+ years of construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong experience managing Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction scopes.
• Experience supporting large‑scale commercial, industrial, infrastructure, mission‑critical, or data center construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience driving construction execution and resolving issues in an active field environment.
• Strong construction safety knowledge and experience supporting safe execution on active jobsites.
• Experience leading construction meetings and coordinating general contractors, subcontractors, engineering teams, and project stakeholders.
• Experience managing construction schedules, milestones, project risks, field issues, and contractor deliverables.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, contracts, and technical project documentation.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, quality control, cost management, resource planning, and project execution.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with field teams, contractors, and leadership.
• Strong problem‑solving, decision‑making, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and drive issues through resolution in a fast‑paced construction environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and related business applications.
• Previous data center or mission‑critical construction experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with Bluebeam preferred.
• Experience with Primavera P6 preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• PMP or PMI certification preferred.
• Pay Range: $95.00 - $100.00 per hour*

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

AGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.