Senior MEP Engineer – Project Leadership and Coordination

Turner Construction Company; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company in Detroit is seeking an experienced MEP Engineering Manager to lead the mechanical and electrical systems on complex projects.

You will coordinate the project team, manage budgets and schedules, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with design and quality standards from ROJ dates through turnover.

Four years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree are required; travel may be involved; strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and a minimum of four years of relevant engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience relating to mechanical and electrical systems.
• Technical expertise and understanding of all mechanical and electrical systems that support the broad array of project types in our portfolio.
• Demonstrate leadership to encourage the development of a high performing team and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team, subcontractors, owner’s consultants and representatives for optimal systems installation efficiency.
• Prepare and manage contract item lists to ensure ROJ dates align with the project schedule.
• Participate in schedule update meetings and provide current information for informed scheduling.
• Evaluate and manage RFI processing and change orders with subcontractor financial status awareness.
• Supervise and mentor Assistant MEP Engineers.
• Co-lead MEP Coordination with VDC Engineer to ensure design and operations compliance.
• Develop scope of work documents with clear division of responsibility for trades and temporary operations.
• Collaborate with MEP Superintendent to resolve conflicts between systems and site logistics per the schedule.
• Oversee turnover process including start-up, testing, commissioning and closeout.
• Conduct regular project walkthroughs to ensure work aligns with documents and submittals.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal & written communication

Project scheduling

Budgeting

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Turner Construction Company in Detroit is seeking an experienced MEP Engineering Manager to lead the mechanical and electrical systems on complex projects.

You will coordinate the project team, manage budgets and schedules, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with design and quality standards from ROJ dates through turnover.

Four years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree are required; travel may be involved; strong communication and leadership are essential.