MEP Project Manager - Mission Critical

Ryan Companies US, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Educational assistance

PTO

Employee assistance

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. seeks an experienced MEP Project Manager to join our National Mission Critical team. You will oversee MEP scope across data center projects, coordinating with owners, subs, and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and hands-on experience with Procore and P6. Travel as needed is expected to support multiple sites and project schedules.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in construction PM with focus on MEP systems.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or construction science.
• Experience with data center MEP systems and ability to work with limited supervision.
• Working knowledge of Procore, P6, and other CM tools.
• Must be willing to travel as needed for project success.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP preconstruction activities: bid procedures, reviews, utility coordination, and scheduling.
• Coordinate buyout, awards, and MEP subcontractor scope with project drawings and specs.
• Manage MEP change requests, progress payments, and finances.
• Mentor team members and assist field with project scheduling tasks.
• Oversee Project Quality and Safety Plans with MEP subs.
• Maintain MEP submittal registers and related documentation.
• Forecast RFIs/submittals to client and third parties.
• Manage BIM/3D coordination for MEP subcontractors.
• Communicate project risks, progress, and commissioning plans clearly.
• Oversee project closeout and documentation delivery.

Skills

MEP systems

Project management

Communication

Travel readiness

BIM coordination

Subcontractor coordination

BIM/3D coordination

Owner coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction-related field

Tools

Procore

P6

Job description

Job Description

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for an experienced MEP Project Manager to join our National Mission Critical team.

This individual will be responsible for the administration of project management tasks related to the mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection aspects of assigned projects, ensuring project delivery meets all required specifications on time and within budget.

Some Things You Can Expect To Do

• Engage in the project preconstruction process focusing on the MEP trades including developing bid procedures, bid reviews, utility coordination, vendor & subcontractor qualifications, estimating and scheduling.
• Possess a clear understanding of the owner project agreement and communicate to other team members.
• Provide insights into Temporary Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems to support the overall construction site and required based upon overall construction schedule.
• Effectively buyout, award, contract and coordinate Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection scopes of work.
• Provide a clear understanding and communication of MEP Subcontractor scope of work based upon project drawings, specification, owner requirements and project schedule.
• Assistance with understanding and managing MEP Subcontractor change requests, progress payments and overall finances.
• Assist in all aspects of project financials including establishing budgets, assigning budget cost code structure, approving invoices, and developing owner pay applications.
• Mentor internal team members through delegation and supervision.
• Assist field team with the development of MEP tasks for Project Schedule.
• Lead implementation of the Project Quality and Safety Plans with MEP Subcontractors.
• Create, organize, and update owner-furnished and contractor-furnished material tracking logs, project equipment testing and inspection documentation, and deviation reports.
• Lead the establishment of MEP submittal register per the Project Documents, including initial review, organization, packaging, workflowing, and proper distribution.
• Communicate the RFI/submittal forecasting to client and third parties.
• Manage MEP Subcontractors through the Building Information Modeling (BIM) or 3-D construction coordination process.
• Provide timely and clear communication of any MEP Project risks to the project team, clients and third parties.
• Lead the Project Commissioning process as required through factory witness testing, onsite inspections, startup, functional testing, and integrated testing for successful project completion.
• Complete all requested documentation, warranties, as-built or record documents, final retention release, and other process and procedures that support all Project Closeout Requirements.

Job Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in construction project management with focus on MEP systems.
• A bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or construction science (or equivalent work experience) is required.
• Knowledge of complex data center MEP systems with the ability to work with limited supervision.
• Working knowledge of Procore, P6, and other construction management tools is required.
• You need a high level of professionalism, honesty, and integrity along with the ability to travel as needed for project success.
• Willingness to travel as needed to execute projects.

You Will Really Stand Out If You Have

• Demonstrated understanding of early turnover dates, hand-offs to third-party commissioning agents, and the overall commissioning process with experience in data center critical work MOPs (Methods of Procedures) processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively and proactively, with a heavy focus on team and customer relationships.
• Mission Critical Data Center project experience.

Eligibility

Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Retirement and Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parenting Benefits
• Employee Discount Programs
• Pet insurance
• Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds
• Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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