Senior MEP Project Manager – Complex Civil Build

Socket.dev; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental,

Vision and/or Provincial Medical

Wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an experienced MEP Manager to lead a complex design-build civil project in Norfolk, Virginia. You will manage the contract, budget, schedule, and coordination of engineering and field teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will collaborate with owner representatives and subcontractors, review contracts, negotiate changes, monitor safety, and drive project closeout while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Qualifications

• 15+ years’ experience in construction project management.
• Experience leading large multidisciplinary teams on complex projects.
• Strong budget, schedule, and risk management capabilities.
• Proven ability to manage contracts, claims, and change orders.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to coordinate with owner, design teams, and field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Manages all aspects of the project, from construction to budget and cash management, ensuring alignment with contract and owner requirements.
• Develops and manages the project schedule, pay estimates, procedures, staffing needs, and equipment resources.
• Reviews contracts and supports resolution of specification, contract conflicts, and scheduling issues.
• Leads engineering and scheduling teams to identify and negotiate proposed change orders.
• Prepares and presents monthly cost and revenue forecasts to leadership.
• Maintains relationships with support departments and the project owner to support the work plan.
• Serves as main contact for third-party stakeholders, including landowners and government agencies.
• Reviews media releases related to the project.
• Ensures project safety through weekly checks and participation in safety programs.
• Approves staffing and equipment needs for efficient production.
• Participates in dispute resolution with legal counsel.
• Leads closeout procedures and reviews all aspects of project completion.

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking an experienced MEP Manager to lead a complex design-build civil project in Norfolk, Virginia. You will manage the contract, budget, schedule, and coordination of engineering and field teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will collaborate with owner representatives and subcontractors, review contracts, negotiate changes, monitor safety, and drive project closeout while maintaining the highest quality standards.