Now Hiring: Traveling MEP Site Manager

Now Hiring: Traveling MEP Site Manager - Starting in Jackson, MS
Pay Rate: $38-$65 per hour, depending on experience
Per Diem: $2,800 per month

United Trades of America is currently seeking an experienced Traveling MEP Site Manager for an upcoming construction project in Jackson, Mississippi . This position will lead the coordination and execution of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems on site. If you're a driven, solutions-focused leader with MEP experience in commercial or industrial construction, we want to hear from you.

This is a travel-based position . Following the initial assignment in Jackson, future project locations may vary across the U.S.
Job Overview

As the MEP Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing on-site MEP activities from pre-start to completion. You'll support scheduling, coordination, subcontractor oversight, safety enforcement, and material logistics. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and central to the success of the build.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist with subcontractor/vendor evaluation, scope development, and procurement
• Manage and coordinate field activities for all MEP trades
• Schedule subcontractors and monitor installation progress
• Review and maintain up-to-date sets of all drawings (MEP, architectural, structural, etc.)
• Track material quantities, labor productivity, and progress reporting
• Coordinate jobsite safety; serve as Safety Officer if one is not assigned
• Lead project startup and closeout processes
• Assist with change order pricing, estimates, and billing reports
• Enforce quality and safety standards in accordance with company and project requirements

Job Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience required
• 10+ years of construction experience, with 5+ in an MEP-focused leadership role
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems and ability to read technical drawings
• Experience in commercial or industrial construction environments
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with scheduling tools
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel nationally for future projects
• Must pass a drug screen and background check

Work Environment

This is an on-site role requiring frequent walking, climbing, and physical activity. Candidates must be comfortable working in outdoor and active job site environments, in varying weather conditions.
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