Senior Project Manager, MEP Engineering

MILROSE CONSULTANTS LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Project Manager – MEP to oversee mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in complex building projects. This role involves leading project planning and execution, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and foster client relationships while managing project budgets and timelines. Join a forward-thinking company committed to excellence and innovation in the heart of New York City, where your expertise will shape the future of iconic structures.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Time Off

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing MEP projects in engineering design/construction.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP system upgrades and ensure compliance with codes.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and customer relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

Organizational Skills

Leadership

Building Codes Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s in Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Project Manager – MEP (Mechanical Engineer)
New York, NY | Hybrid | Full-Time

About Us

Shape the iconic skyline of New York! Join HLZAE, a wholly owned subsidiary of Milrose Consultants. We build more than buildings—we build confidence in compliance, restoration, and renewal. As a trusted leader in architecture, building envelope consulting, and façade restoration, we partner with clients to preserve and enhance New York City’s iconic skyline. Our team brings deep technical expertise and a commitment to excellence across every phase of design, inspection, and construction administration.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager – MEP to join our Engineering & Project Management team. In this role, you’ll lead and manage the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components of complex building projects. You’ll work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure MEP systems are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the planning, coordination, design process, and construction of MEP system upgrades.
• Oversee third-party consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure timely and quality project delivery.
• Review and coordinate MEP design documents for quality, code compliance, and constructability.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated project execution.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and resolve technical or scheduling issues.
• Review and approve MEP shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs.
• Ensure compliance with local codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Conduct engineering investigations and feasibility studies.
• Lead, mentor, and support junior team members and share technical expertise.
• Present project updates, reports, recommendations, and project details to executive level customer representatives.
• Manage customer relationships to foster business development opportunities.
• Manage project budgets and ensure project billing is accurate and timely.

What You’ll Bring

Required:

• Min 5 years of experience managing MEP projects in engineering design and/or construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience with engineering consulting firms
• Experience utilizing design tools (AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam).
• Strong organizational, leadership, and client communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable building codes and permitting processes.

Preferred:

• Engineer In Training – (EIT); Professional Engineering (PE) license (NY State).

• Project Management (PMP) certification or related credentials
• Industry relevant certifications in; Energy Engineering, Commissioning, Construction, or Other

Work Environment & Schedule

• This position is based in New York, NY, with a flexible hybrid schedule.
• Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Travel requirements: Field onsite visits: 30-50% depending on project workload.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $140,000 – $160,000, based on knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and 401K plan.
• Paid time off: Holiday, vacation, sick, personal, and birthday.
• Career development and growth opportunities.

HLZAE, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Milrose Consultants, LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

HLZAE, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Milrose Consultants, LLC, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

Notice to third party agencies:

Please refrain from calling or emailing our team directly. Our in-house Talent Acquisition team manages all recruiting operations, including the selection and management of all external suppliers.