Construction MEP Project Manager

CM & Associates Construction Management; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Job summary

CM & Associates Construction Management is seeking MEP Project Managers to lead CMA project teams in Newark, NJ and surrounding areas from conception through completion. Compensation is commensurate with experience, with a strong leadership requirement and field-team oversight to ensure safe, successful project completion.

Responsibilities include evaluating proposed MEP systems, coordinating buyouts, providing VE suggestions, reviewing drawings, and managing change orders.

Qualifications

• Degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture required.
• 5+ years as a technical specialist in construction/design fields.
• 5+ years’ experience managing all phases of construction work.

Responsibilities

• Analyze proposed MEP systems and comment accordingly.
• Buyout construction trades with estimating/project team.
• Review scopes and bid proposals.
• Provide Value Engineering suggestions.
• Assess lead times for equipment.
• Comment on phasing and scheduling of projects.
• Review drawings and specifications during Pre-Construction.
• Interface with contractors, CM/Supers, architects and engineers; update client senior management.
• Assist in change orders, contract interpretation, shop drawings/submittals, and other technical matters.
• Review shop drawings and MEP coordination with other trades.
• Supervise installation of systems and equipment.
• Coordinate testing and commissioning with sub-contractors, consultants and authorities.

Skills

MEP project management

Project coordination

Scheduling

MS Office

Microsoft Project

Procore

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture

Tools

MS Office

Microsoft Project

Procore

Job description

CMA is seeking MEP Project Managers to work with CMA Project Teams overseeing various construction projects from conception through completion in Newark, NJ and the surrounding boroughs.

Compensation will be commensurable with the applicant’s experience.

Applicant must have strong leadership skills and can manage our field teams to safe and successful completion of our Projects.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze proposed Mechanical, Elevator, Electrical, Plumbing, Sprinkler, Fire Alarm, Telecommunication, Security, and A/V systems and comment accordingly.
• Work with the estimating and project team to buyout the Construction Trades.
• Review and comment on scopes and bid proposals
• Provide Value Engineering suggestions
• Asses lead times of proposed and value engineering suggested equipment.
• Provide comments on phasing and scheduling of projects.
• Review Drawing and Specifications issuances during the Pre-Construction Phase
• Provide ongoing interface with contractors, construction managers/superintendents, architects and engineers; routinely interact with client senior managers by giving status updates and conducting walk-throughs
• Work with the CMA Project Team regarding change orders, interpretation of contract documents, shop drawing submittals/approvals and other technical matters as required to ensure an efficient, sound, code compliant, and fully operational facility
• Review contractors change orders or disputed work and advise senior management as to appropriate action. Compile contract and project documentation necessary for adjudicating or denying such claims
• Review of shop drawings and product data, MEP coordination and coordination with other trades
• Supervision of installation of systems and equipment
• Coordination of testing and, commissioning sign-offs with Sub-Contractors, Owner’s consultants, and Municipal Authorities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture
• 5 years of full-time experience as a technical specialist in one or more construction and design related fields
• Minimum5 years’ experience managing all phases of construction work
• Must be proficient in typical construction project software including MS Office, Project, and Procore

Must possess unquestionable personal integrity and a superior reputation.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• MEP Project Management: 5 years (Preferred)
• MEP Construction Project Manager: 5 years (Preferred)