MEP Project Manager

Irving Knight Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Irving Knight Group is seeking a motivated MEP Project Manager for Charlotte, NC to support delivery of construction projects. This role suits a construction professional looking to develop a long-term career with a respected organization.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects through completion, partnering with executives, field teams, subcontractors and clients, and monitoring schedules, budgets and quality. Travel varies by project.

Qualifications

• 3–10 years of experience within construction or construction project management.
• Background in commercial, industrial, institutional, mission-critical or another construction environment is welcome.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day coordination of construction projects through to completion.
• Collaborate with project executives, superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, consultants and clients.
• Track project progress, schedules, budgets, costs and quality standards.
• Review project drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, change orders and related documentation.
• Assist with subcontractor engagement, procurement activities and project planning.
• Monitor potential risks and help resolve technical, commercial and delivery issues.
• Maintain consistent communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to project reporting, cost forecasting and final project closeout.
• Help ensure that safety, quality, teamwork and accountability remain central to project delivery.
• Support the team in achieving key project milestones and successful outcomes.

Skills

Construction project management

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

Territory: Charlotte, North Carolina

Work Environment: Site-based construction position involving regular interaction with project leadership, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, consultants and clients. Travel requirements will vary depending on the assigned project.

Experience: 3–10 years of construction experience

Package: $95,000–$135,000 base salary, plus performance bonus and comprehensive benefits, depending on experience and qualifications.

Role Overview:

I am looking for a motivated MEP Project Manager to support the delivery of construction projects in Charlotte, North Carolina. This opportunity would suit a construction professional who wants to develop their experience and establish a long-term career with a respected organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the day-to-day coordination of construction projects through to completion.
• Collaborate with project executives, superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, consultants and clients.
• Track project progress, schedules, budgets, costs and quality standards.
• Review project drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, change orders and related documentation.
• Assist with subcontractor engagement, procurement activities and project planning.
• Monitor potential risks and help resolve technical, commercial and delivery issues.
• Maintain consistent communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to project reporting, cost forecasting and final project closeout.
• Help ensure that safety, quality, teamwork and accountability remain central to project delivery.
• Support the team in achieving key project milestones and successful outcomes.

Requirements:

• 3–10 years of experience within construction or construction project management.
• Background in commercial, industrial, institutional, mission-critical or another construction environment is welcome.
• No specific construction specialism is required.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving abilities.
• Comfortable managing competing priorities within a fast-moving project environment.
• Working knowledge of construction schedules, budgets, project documentation and subcontractor coordination.
• Self-motivated approach with the ability to take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Clear interest in developing a long-term career within the construction industry.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field is advantageous but not essential.
• Willingness to work on construction projects in Charlotte, North Carolina.