MEP Manager - Columbus

Turner Construction Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company in Columbus, OH seeks an Experienced MEP leader to oversee and direct preconstruction, engineering and field installation of all MEP systems. Reports to Project Manager and Project Executive. Regular, salaried exempt position based in Columbus, OH.

The role focuses on managing HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Low-Voltage, and Fire Sprinkler systems, with responsibilities spanning relationships, budgets, safety, and scheduling throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum 10 years’ experience with MEP design and field installations.
• LEED accreditation preferred; strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead and develop MEP staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and owner’s representatives to align with client goals from start to finish.
• Oversee procurement, project budgets, quality, safety, engineering, coordination, scheduling, installation, commissioning and close-out of MEP.
• Lead, supervise and develop Turner MEP staff and oversee daily activities of Engineer-MEP, Superintendent-MEP, and subordinates.
• Ensure comprehensive knowledge of contract documents and applicable codes.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Division: Columbus Main

Project Location(s): Columbus, OH 43215 USA

Minimum Years Experience:

Travel Involved:

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Education:

Job Family: Construction

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Position Description: Oversee and direct preconstruction, engineering and field installation of all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) systems.

Reports to: Project Manager, Project Executive

Essential Duties & Responsibilities*:

Specifically relating to the mechanical and electrical systems (e.g. HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, LowVoltage,Fire Sprinkler)

• Develop and maintain relationships with engineers, design consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and owner’s representatives to ensure alignment with client goals and expectations from initiation to completion of the project.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the contract documents (including Turner’s contract, plans, specifications and applicable codes).
• Lead, supervise and develop Turner MEP staff, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
• Oversee daily activities of Engineer-MEP, Superintendent-MEP, and subordinates.
• Manage MEP procurement, project budgets, quality, safety, engineering, coordination, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and close-out processes.

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Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and minimum 10 years’ experience with progressively more responsible exposure to design, cost, sequence, logistics and field installations of Mechanical and Electrical systems or equivalent combination of training and experience. Able to identify design features that command cost premiums and recommend alternatives that deliver comparable or improved function. Demonstrated ability to present technical material. LEED accreditation preferred. Very strong oral and written communication skills required. Strong computer skills and a familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite of programs. Knowledge of project management and scheduling software desirable. Ability to implement leading edge technologies to benefit the project. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the duties will occasionally require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear (bells, whistles, etc.), stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

*May perform other duties as assigned. Where applicable, all activities will include disabled and veterans’ organizations.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.