Remote MEP Design Leader – People Manager

DLB Associates; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

401k

PTO

Parental leave

Job summary

DLB Associates seeks a People Manager, MEP Design to lead a cross‑discipline remote team across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. You will manage day‑to‑day performance, coaching, and career growth while shaping onboarding and team workflows to scale talent in a fully remote environment.

Ideal candidates bring a substantive MEP background with strong people leadership and a proven ability to build cohesive, high‑performing distributed teams across time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering field.
• Demonstrated track record leading, developing, and evaluating early‑ career staff.
• Strong remote collaboration and effective communication in distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day people management for a cross‑discipline MEP team in a fully remote setting.
• Establish remote team culture, accountability, and transparent communication.
• Develop growth plans and accelerate development of entry‑level staff.
• Conduct regular one‑on‑ones and performance reviews with direct reports.
• Coordinate workloads and refine onboarding for new team members.

Skills

People leadership

Remote collaboration

Coaching & feedback

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Building Systems, or related technical field

Associate's degree or equivalent with MEP experience

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Job description

DLB Associates seeks a People Manager, MEP Design to lead a cross‑discipline remote team across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. You will manage day‑to‑day performance, coaching, and career growth while shaping onboarding and team workflows to scale talent in a fully remote environment.

Ideal candidates bring a substantive MEP background with strong people leadership and a proven ability to build cohesive, high‑performing distributed teams across time zones.