Senior MEP Site Manager – Industrial Construction

Gray; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Construction is seeking a Site Manager, MEP to lead on-site activities for field projects across diverse facilities. You will support the MEP Project Manager in subcontractor selection, scheduling, and cost control, while coordinating multi-trade activities and maintaining safety standards.

The role requires extensive field experience, ability to read drawings, and strong leadership to drive project success from pre-start to handover.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent and at least ten years of construction experience, or 15 years with increasing responsibility in lieu of a degree.
• Experience within the light/heavy industrial sector highly desired.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and problem solving skills.
• Must be able to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, financial reports, and legal/contract documents.
• Strong people management skills.
• Must possess basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• MS project and other scheduling software a plus.
• Must possess a strong work ethic and be an energetic, self-motivated individual who enjoys a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist MEP Project Manager in locating and evaluating potential subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
• Assist in developing scopes of work for review and approval of MEP Project Manager.
• Assist in the development of MEP project schedule within the entire construction schedule.
• Prepare estimates in areas of MEP self-performed work, and assist in complete project estimate.
• Coordinate/manage all trades throughout the build process.
• Assist in pricing work, draft changes and change orders for review by MEP Project Manager.
• Coordinate and manage on-site construction activities from pre-start-up to completion.
• Schedule work, including subcontractors.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with the project.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on site.

Skills

Leadership

Reading drawings

Scheduling

MS Project

Cost control

Communication

Team management

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school

Tools

MS Project

Scheduling software

Job description

Gray Construction is seeking a Site Manager, MEP to lead on-site activities for field projects across diverse facilities. You will support the MEP Project Manager in subcontractor selection, scheduling, and cost control, while coordinating multi-trade activities and maintaining safety standards.

The role requires extensive field experience, ability to read drawings, and strong leadership to drive project success from pre-start to handover.