MEP Manager

Holder Construction; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

Shift differential pay for selectroles

Job summary

Holder Construction is seeking an experienced MEP Manager to lead mechanical and electrical construction activities on a Mission Critical project in Richmond, VA. This full-time, in-person role requires leadership of trade contractors, strong scheduling and budgeting, and collaboration with owners, engineers, and vendors.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of commercial construction with large MEP systems, experience on data centers, and a bachelor’s degree in construction management or

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of commercial construction experience with large, sophisticated MEP systems.
• Extensive experience managing construction of data centers and complex electrical and mechanical infrastructure projects.
• Experience developing project scopes and schedules, coordinating change orders and RFIs, and managing project budgets and cost control.
• Strong ability to manage relationships with owners’ representatives, architects, engineers, and clients, while supervising subcontractors and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Manage all mechanical and electrical construction activities for Mission Critical facilities and related projects.
• Oversee Mechanical and Electrical Trade contractors and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, reports, and documentation for mechanical and electrical systems from pre-construction through close-out.
• Develop project scopes and schedules, coordinate change orders and RFIs, and manage project budgets and cost control.
• Monitor installation and start-up of MEP systems and commissioning of the project with the Engineer and Owner.
• Lead the HCC MEP Team and Trade Partners from groundbreaking through commissioning and turnover to the Owner.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with owners’ representatives, architects, engineers, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.

Skills

MEP management

Contractor management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance‑driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

About the Role

We are looking for an MEP Manager to join our MEP team on our project team in Richmond, VA. This is a full‑time, in‑person position.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all mechanical and electrical construction activities for Mission Critical facilities and related projects.
• Oversee Mechanical and Electrical Trade contractors and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, reports, and documentation for mechanical and electrical systems from pre‑construction through close‑out.
• Develop project scopes and schedules, coordinate change orders and RFIs, and manage project budgets and cost control.
• Monitor installation and start‑up of MEP systems and commissioning of the project with the Engineer and Owner.
• Lead the HCC MEP Team and Trade Partners from groundbreaking through commissioning and turnover to the Owner.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with owners’ representatives, architects, engineers, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.

Qualifications

Required:

• 5–10 years of commercial construction experience with large, sophisticated mechanical and electrical systems.
• Extensive experience managing construction of data centers and complex electrical and mechanical infrastructure projects.
• Experience developing project scopes and schedules, coordinating change orders and RFIs, and managing project budgets and cost control.
• Strong ability to manage relationships with owners’ representatives, architects, engineers, and clients, while supervising subcontractors and vendors.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering.
• Experience leading teams through all phases of construction projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).

Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment andHolder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.