Senior MEP Project Manager for Complex Builds

Gryphon Oakwood; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gryphon Oakwood is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its Project Management team in Austin, Texas. You will provide overall project management direction on complex mechanical or electrical construction projects, leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

This role targets candidates with a strong background in healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, or data center environments, and a proven ability to

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Science, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 2+ years of construction management experience.
• Experience managing complex mechanical or electrical construction projects.
• Experience in healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, data center environments preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, contracts, and financial management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• OSHA-30 certification preferred; must be obtained within six months of hire if not held.
• Professional, diplomatic, and highly motivated approach.
• Ability to satisfy jobsite-specific access and employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall project management direction on complex mechanical or electrical construction projects.
• Lead project teams in partnership with project managers, superintendents, and other key personnel.
• Evaluate scope, materials, methods, and options to develop optimal construction strategies.
• Plan, organize, and staff key project positions with regional department heads.
• Coordinate prefabrication opportunities with fabrication teams.
• Establish objectives, policies, and performance standards per company requirements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Negotiate, prepare, and issue subcontracts.
• Monitor and control activities through on-site supervision.
• Prepare and maintain master schedules and variance reports to deliver on time and within budget.
• Research and evaluate new materials based on functionality and cost.
• Manage project finances including costs, billings, cash flow.
• Manage project risks and coordinate resolution of issues.
• Investigate issues and implement corrective measures.
• Identify and pursue additional opportunities via change orders.
• Ensure document controls comply with requirements.
• Supervise and mentor Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers.
• Support business development initiatives as required.]
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Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

MS Office

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Gryphon Oakwood is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its Project Management team in Austin, Texas. You will provide overall project management direction on complex mechanical or electrical construction projects, leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

This role targets candidates with a strong background in healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, or data center environments, and a proven ability to