MEP Project Manager

Spencer Ogden; Kansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Spencer Ogden is seeking an MEP project manager to oversee a retrofit of a warehouse into a 75MW data center near the Kansas City metro area. The role acts as owner's rep coordinating with subcontractors, design, commissioning, and the general contractor.

You will manage a small project team, provide on-site leadership, and ensure mechanical and electrical systems integrate with timelines through Q1 2028. Candidates should have 7+ years in the field, 3+ years in management, and experience with

Formación

• 7+ years in the field with hands-on MEP project experience.
• 3+ years of management or lead role experience.
• Experience with large scale industrial, semiconductor, pharma or data center projects.
• Experience coordinating with general contractors from the owner's side.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as owner's rep interfacing with subcontractors and contractors.
• Manage design and commissioning teams as part of project delivery.
• Interface with the design team, commissioning team, and project team.
• Liaise between design team, owner, and GC; support PM with contracts.

Conocimientos

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

MEP systems knowledge

Contract negotiation

Onsite construction experience

Educación

Degree in Construction Management

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Our client is seeking a MEP project manager to oversee a hyperscale data center project near the Kansas City metro area. This will be a retrofit of an existing warehouse into a 75MW facility. The current project is expected to run through Q1 of 2028.

MEP Manager:

• Owner's rep - subcontractor / contractor interaction
• 3rd party commissioning manager working for the owner
• Bringing systems in, working with a contractor
• Experience with both mechanical and electrical system management
• Managing the design team as part of responsibilities
• Small project team, PM / MEP manager / Scheduling / Cost manager
• MEP support the project manager in all things MEP
• Working with the design team, commissioning team, rest of the project team
• Liaison between the design team / owner / GC
• Owner's rep - making decisions for the owner
• Strongly preferred having onsite experience - have a PM handling a lot of the contracts / negotiations. This person more boots on the ground.
• Good communicator, design professionals, work well with the contractors.
• Interface with the contractors
• Understand systems well enough, construction processes etc
• Industry background - systems and processes
• Chillers / electrical systems / MV / industrial
• Both electrical and mechanical experience - need to have both. At the manager level
• Manager experience is helpful - manage contracts - no headcount - doing everything through contractors, communicate directly

Experience Needed:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience
• Minimum of 3 years of management experience
• Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred (Not required)
• Experience with large scale industrial, semiconductor, pharmaceutical or data center projects
• Experience coordinating with general contractors from the owner's side