MEP Project Lead – Data Centers & Complex Builds

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Jobot in Chicago seeks an experienced MEP Project Manager to oversee mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes on data center and complex builds from preconstruction through closeout.

You will coordinate with design teams, field leadership, and specialty contractors to deliver safe, high-quality systems on schedule and within budget.

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities to lead mission-critical projects with a top design-build contractor in Chicago.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP coordination and management on large-scale commercial construction projects
• Oversee mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and specialty systems throughout the project lifecycle
• Partner with design teams and trade partners to ensure constructability and efficiency of building systems
• Manage MEP budgets, schedules, procurement, and subcontractor performance
• Lead coordination meetings with engineers, subcontractors, and field leadership
• Resolve technical challenges and ensure alignment between design documents and field installation
• Drive commissioning readiness and system turnover processes
• Ensure projects meet safety, quality, and performance standards

Job description

Jobot in Chicago seeks an experienced MEP Project Manager to oversee mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes on data center and complex builds from preconstruction through closeout.

You will coordinate with design teams, field leadership, and specialty contractors to deliver safe, high-quality systems on schedule and within budget.

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities to lead mission-critical projects with a top design-build contractor in Chicago.