MEP Project Manager I

M. A. Mortenson Company

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 132,000 - 198,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with generousMort
Paid time off
Life Insurance
Mental health resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a strong MEP Project Manager to lead MEP-dominant projects or scopes on medium to large programs. The role focuses on quality, timeliness, safety, mentoring, and customer relationships through excellent service.

The position offers two levels (I and II) with base pay ranges and factors including experience and location, notably Portland, OR. Eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent field experience.
  • Advanced proficiency with MS Office and project management tools.
  • Strong communication and leadership for complex projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manage overall financial health of projects.
  • Develop and maintain project financial and equipment projections.
  • Allocate project estimates into financial system and manage budgets.

Skills

Budget management
Project leadership
Communication
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office
Microsoft Project

Job description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is seeking a MEP Project Manager to lead and direct MEP-dominant projects or MEP scopes on medium to large projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and safety, while mentoring the project team and enhancing customer relationships through excellent service.


This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.


RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Manage overall financial health of projects

  • Develop and maintain project financial and equipment projections

  • Allocate project estimate into financial system, determine cost codes, approve invoices, manage budget

  • Provide financials and billings to Accounting for timely payment, create monthly owner billings

  • Oversee budget and select trade partners and suppliers, handle billings and contract management

  • Oversee 3-D coordination process to resolve conflicts before installation

  • Direct and manage commissioning process, including start-up plan, COT, schedule, and functional testing

  • Lead project closeout activities, including operations and maintenance manuals, model turnover, and training

  • Manage Assistant Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s), provide job assignments, career development, and feedback

  • Function as main contact with owner and on-site representative, resolve site concerns, build positive relationships


QUALIFICATIONS


  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field experience

  • Current driver’s license

  • Ability to manage development to closeout responsibilities for complex projects

  • Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks

  • Basic understanding of construction law and business practices

  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, project, and relevant web applications

  • Positive, professional attitude with strong customer service skills

  • Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies

  • Active listening and effective communication skills, open to diverse input and feedback

  • Ability to travel up to 100%

  • Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Aff |


MEP Project Manager I


  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum six years of construction management experience, preferably with a Mechanical or Electrical Contractor

  • The base pay range for this role is $113,500 Min - $170,300 Max


(Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).


Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.


MEP Project Manager II


  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum seven years construction management experience, preferably experience with a Mechanical or Electrical Contractor

  • The base pay range for this role is $132,100 Min - $198,200 Max


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)



  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage

  • Dental plan

  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match

  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • No-Cost mental health tool and conciergewith extensive work-life resources

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Gym Membership Discount Program


PLEASE MAKE NOTE:


  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.


ABOUT MORTENSON

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.


Lets Redefine Possible®


Equal Employment Opportunity

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.


Other Items to Note


  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.

  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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