MEP Project Lead

Mortenson Construction; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 114,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plan

401k with match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager I to lead mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes on medium to large projects. You will direct project budget, schedule, safety, quality, and team development, while fostering client relationships and ensuring on-time closeout.

The role requires strong financial acumen, coordination of 3-D BIM processes, and effective stakeholder communication. A Bachelor's degree and six years of construction management experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Six years construction management experience, preferably with a Mechanical or Electrical Contractor.
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall financial health of projects.
• Develop and maintain project financial and equipment projections.
• Determine and allocate project estimates into the financial system.
• Determine cost codes, approve invoices, and make necessary budget management decisions.
• Provide financials and billings to Accounting for timely payment.
• Create monthly owner billings.
• Manage subcontracts and suppliers for the project.
• Oversee budget and select trade partners and suppliers.
• Handle billings and contract management, including contract buyouts.
• Oversee the 3-D coordination process to resolve conflicts prior to installation.
• Direct and manage the commissioning process, including the startup plan, COT, commissioning schedule, and functional testing.
• Lead all activities required in project closeout, including operations and maintenance manuals, model turnover, and training.
• Manage Assistant Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s).
• Provide job assignments and manage career development.
• Approve timecards for on-site team members.
• Provide ongoing feedback on work performance.
• Function as the main point of contact with the owner and on-site representative.
• Assist with the review of the owner agreement.
• Resolve site concerns for the owner or representative.
• Provide frequent interactions and service to build positive relationships and future work opportunities.
• Manage change orders, determine when to submit to the owner or on-site representatives, and obtain customer/architect's approval.
• Maintain schedule and budget until project completion.
• Provide high-level management of quality, risk, safety, and compliance for the project and team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Leadership

Communication

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural, Mechanical, and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent field experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager I to lead mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes on medium to large projects. You will direct project budget, schedule, safety, quality, and team development, while fostering client relationships and ensuring on-time closeout.

The role requires strong financial acumen, coordination of 3-D BIM processes, and effective stakeholder communication. A Bachelor's degree and six years of construction management experience are expected.