MEP Systems Lead — Construction & Commissioning

Clark Holdings Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group is seeking a Systems Manager (MEP) to oversee end-to-end MEP coordination on large-scale construction projects in the United States. You will drive submittals, on-site coordination, testing, commissioning, and close-out activities across Low Voltage, Security, Fire Protection, and Controls systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and adherence to Clark’s standards of excellence, with the flexibility to adapt during various project phases.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in mechanical, electrical or fire protection/life safety engineering, construction management or related field, or 8+ years of relevant experience.
• 5-8+ years’ experience in construction and managing MEP trades, experience with a general contractor preferred.
• Experience leading teams in MEP design review, drawing supervision, submittal review, field inspections, and testing & commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Analyze contract documents for constructability, code compliance and functionality.
• Lead MEP trade 3D coordination meetings and submittal approval process.
• Guide and monitor MEP trade coordination and installation on site.
• Manage MEP trade material submittals in accordance with the contract documents.
• Manage MEP trade material tracking and procurement documentation.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain MEP schedule with project field supervision team.
• Review field installation and testing & commissioning efforts.
• Review and advise on MEP requisitions and contract changes.
• Handle MEP related close out document delivery.
• Encourage staff training and development.
• Understand MCA labor rates and NECA factors when reviewing proposals and change orders.
• Provide leadership to foster diversity, inclusion and safety.

Skills

Leadership

MEP coordination

Team management

Construction management

Prioritization

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

P6 experience

Procore experience

Job description

Clark Construction Group is seeking a Systems Manager (MEP) to oversee end-to-end MEP coordination on large-scale construction projects in the United States. You will drive submittals, on-site coordination, testing, commissioning, and close-out activities across Low Voltage, Security, Fire Protection, and Controls systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and adherence to Clark’s standards of excellence, with the flexibility to adapt during various project phases.