MEP Project Manager I: Lead Complex Building Systems

Mortenson

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 170,000

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans
Vision coverage
Dental plan
401k with match
PTO and holidays
Life & AD&D insurance
Mental health resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead MEP-dominant projects on medium to large scopes, ensuring quality, timeliness, and safety while mentoring the team and strengthening customer relationships.

Compensation is determined by experience and location, with base pay ranges listed for two levels. This role offers opportunities at levels 1 and 2 and may involve travel up to 100% in the United States.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to manage development to closeout for complex projects.
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, project, and relevant web applications.
  • Active listening and effective communication with diverse inputs.

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 to resolve conflicts before installation.
  • Direct and manage commissioning; start-up plan, COT, schedule, testing.
  • Lead project closeout; manuals, turnover, training.
  • Manage Assistant PMs and Project Engineers; provide assignments and feedback.
  • Act as main contact with owner and on-site representative; resolve site concerns.

Skills

Project management
Active listening
Effective communication
Attention to detail
Travel up to 100%
EOE knowledge
Construction law understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Construction/Civil/Architectural/Mechanical/Electrical)

Tools

Microsoft Office
Project
Web applications

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead MEP-dominant projects on medium to large scopes, ensuring quality, timeliness, and safety while mentoring the team and strengthening customer relationships.

Compensation is determined by experience and location, with base pay ranges listed for two levels. This role offers opportunities at levels 1 and 2 and may involve travel up to 100% in the United States.

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