MEP Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced MEP Manager to serve as the on-site technical authority for electrical, mechanical, cooling, controls, and fire alarm systems supporting a large-scale HPC facility in Spartanburg, SC. This role will manage MEP technical scope from submittal review and equipment delivery through installation, startup, and commissioning readiness. The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically strong, and comfortable working directly with subcontractors, OEMs, design teams, construction, and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary on-site technical resource for MEP systems. Review submittals, shop drawings, equipment specifications, RFIs, and field changes. Resolve technical issues affecting electrical, mechanical, cooling, controls, and fire alarm systems. Coordinate with procurement, logistics, vendors, and OEMs on equipment delivery, installation, and startup requirements. Participate in FAT/FWT activities and review technical acceptance criteria. Support commissioning readiness, CMOP development, functional testing, energization, and load bank testing. Coordinate with the Construction Superintendent on installation sequencing and schedule impacts. Support resolution of deficiencies identified during startup and commissioning. Track technical issues, equipment status, and open risks. Present MEP technical status during project and stakeholder meetings. Required Qualifications 7+ years of MEP technical experience in mission-critical, industrial, data center, or complex construction environments. Strong knowledge of high/low-voltage electrical systems, mechanical/cooling systems, controls, BMS/EPMS, and fire alarm systems. Experience reviewing MEP submittals, shop drawings, specifications, and RFIs. Experience coordinating equipment delivery, OEM startup, and installation readiness. Familiarity with FAT/FWT and commissioning processes. Ability to read single-line diagrams, mechanical schematics, controls documentation, and construction drawings. Proficiency with Procore, BIM 360, Primavera P6, and CxAlloy. Strong field coordination, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field preferred. Equivalent hands-on MEP field experience will be considered. Experience with hyperscale data centers, HPC, semiconductor, power, or other mission-critical environments. Familiarity with NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and ASHRAE standards. Experience supporting commissioning, energization, startup, and turnover. #J-18808-Ljbffr