MEP Construction Manager

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a MEP Construction Manager to oversee multiple projects with emphasis on scheduling, budgeting, and quality assurance.

The role requires strong field and office coordination, with leadership responsibilities for inspectors and project management staff. Responsibilities include managing schedules, cost estimates, and ensuring scope alignment while maintaining safety and ISO compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing construction projects and teams.
• Ability to read plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Strong scheduling and budgeting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project schedules and budgets, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget while meeting scope.
• Prepare and analyze schedules and cost estimates and manage QA of contractor work.
• Direct inspection efforts on various projects and ensure quality of work.
• Maintain document control for correspondence, RFIs, submittals, and records.
• Identify training requirements and arrange staff training.

Skills

Construction management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Reading plans

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Drafting software

Office software

Engineering instruments

Job description

Overview

MEP Construction Manager

Location: US-DC-Washington

Job ID: 2026-7592 | Category: Construction Mgmt and Inspection | Type: Full-Time Regular - 40 hours

Posted: 4 months ago (2/24/2026 2:39 PM) | Salary: USD $110,000.00/Yr. – USD $125,000.00/Yr.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

The MEP Construction Manager oversees a variety of construction projects with extensive experience in construction methods, engineering concepts, and project management. Responsibilities include oversight of project schedule and budget as well as quality assurance of contractor work.

Construction Management and Leadership

• Manage various construction projects.
• Oversee project schedules and budgets, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget while meeting the scope.
• Operate within specified corporate or project budget parameters.
• Prepare and analyze schedules and cost estimates.
• Read plans and specifications, understand the contractor’s means and methods.
• Assist in negotiating contractor change orders.
• Supervise subordinate construction inspectors and assist project management as required.
• Evaluate staff performance and provide input to project management staff.
• Identify training requirements and arrange for staff training.

Financial Management and Reporting

• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
• Manage project schedules and track burn rate to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Operate within specified budget parameters.
• Assist with receivables management.
• Achieve or exceed budgets and utilization targets.

Project Execution and Technical Oversight

• Direct inspection efforts on various projects.
• Test, document and assure the quality of the contractor’s work.
• Maintain document control for correspondence, RFIs, submittals, etc.
• Strong computer experience, including office software and drafting software.
• Experience with field and office engineering instruments.
• Plan, organize, and schedule daily operations and make independent decisions.
• Solve construction problems in the field.

Training, Development & Compliance

• Review jobsite safety daily and document and resolve issues.
• Understand OSHA Safety Standards and company policies and follow them.
• Understand applicable industry standards for projects and perform tasks per standards and client requirements.
• Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements.

Other

• Availability for day and/or night work to support the contractor\'s schedule.

Qualifications

Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Education and/or Skills Required:

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience with a high school diploma/GED or minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor\'s Degree.
• Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Demonstrate basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate fluently.
• Work effectively as a team member and complete daily reports by hand and computer.
• Ability to establish strong working relationships with various stakeholders.

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:

• Valid Driver\'s License
• Ability to maintain required certifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity: KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.