MEP Project Manager

Scott Humphrey Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation seeks an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on large-scale data center and mission-critical projects. You will manage MEP scope from design coordination through startup and commissioning, across budgets from $20M to $100M+ and collaborate with project leadership, design teams, trade partners, and clients.

This hands-on leadership role directly impacts schedule, cost, and quality on technically complex

Qualifications

• 10+ years of MEP project management experience on commercial or industrial projects.
• Proven track record managing MEP scopes on projects $20M+ in value.
• Deep technical knowledge of data center MEP systems (cooling, power delivery, backup generation, controls).
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems integration and coordination.
• Project management software expertise (Primavera, MS Project, or equivalent).
• Experience managing trade partner teams (mechanical contractors, electrical contractors, plumbing).

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage MEP project plans, schedules, and budgets
• Lead MEP trade partner selection, negotiation, and performance management
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design and installation with project requirements and critical path
• Review submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders for technical compliance
• Manage MEP material procurement, delivery schedules, and logistics
• Oversee MEP installation quality, testing, and commissioning
• Coordinate with structural, architectural, and other trade teams to resolve conflicts and optimize sequencing
• Manage MEP workforce planning, safety, and labor relations
• Develop and present MEP status reports and metrics to project leadership
• Lead troubleshooting on technical and performance issues in real time
• Ensure MEP systems meet design specifications, codes, and client requirements

Skills

MEP project management

Data center knowledge

Cross-disciplinary coordination

PM software (Primavera / MS Project)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

We're seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems delivery on large-scale data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects. You'll manage the MEP scope from design coordination through startup and commissioning, working across budgets of $20M to $100M+ and coordinating with project leadership, design teams, trade partners, and clients.

This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise directly impacts schedule, cost, and quality on some of the most technically complex projects in construction.

What You'll Do

• Develop and manage comprehensive MEP project plans, schedules, and budgets
• Lead MEP trade partner selection, negotiation, and performance management
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design and installation with project requirements and critical path
• Review submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders for technical compliance
• Manage MEP material procurement, delivery schedules, and logistics
• Oversee MEP installation quality, testing, and commissioning
• Coordinate with structural, architectural, and other trade teams to resolve conflicts and optimize sequencing
• Manage MEP workforce planning, safety, and labor relations
• Develop and present MEP status reports and metrics to project leadership
• Lead troubleshooting on technical and performance issues in real time
• Ensure MEP systems meet design specifications, codes, and client requirements

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years of MEP project management experience on commercial or industrial projects
• Proven track record managing MEP scopes on projects $20M+ in value
• Deep technical knowledge of data center MEP systems (cooling, power delivery, backup generation, controls) or mission-critical infrastructure
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems integration and coordination
• Proficiency with building codes (IBC, NEC, IMC) and industry standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, IEEE)
• Project management software expertise (Primavera, MS Project, or equivalent)
• Experience managing trade partner teams (mechanical contractors, electrical contractors, plumbing)
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
• Strong communication with design teams, clients, and field personnel
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• PMP or equivalent PM certification a plus
• Understanding of data center operations a significant plus

Why Join Us

• Competitive compensation package with performance bonuses
• Lead MEP delivery on cutting-edge data center and mission-critical projects
• Exposure to the latest in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing technology and systems
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Growing project portfolio with increasing scope and complexity
• Collaborative project teams that value technical expertise
• Career path into Senior MEP PM and MEP Director roles
• Health, retirement, and comprehensive benefits