MEP Project Manager

MEP Project Manager

This well-established commercial construction and management firm has a nearly century-long legacy in the Midwest and a growing national presence, delivering projects across healthcare, education, corporate, hospitality, entertainment, technology, and mission-critical sectors. Committed to improving quality of life through the built environment, the company emphasizes innovation, long-term stewardship, and collaborative partnerships on every project, with a strong focus on safety, integrity, environmental responsibility, and the use of healthy, efficient materials and systems. Combining strategic planning with advanced construction technologies, they provide end-to-end services from preconstruction and virtual design to self-performed field work and quality management, ensuring projects are executed with excellence and care for the communities they serve.

Job Description

The MEP Project Manager will be responsible for:

• Manage MEP projects from preconstruction through completion, including budgeting, scheduling, permitting, procurement, and subcontractor coordination.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal leadership.
• Monitor project performance, ensuring cost control, schedule adherence, and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company policies.
• Supervise field staff and subcontractors, promoting a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Support project estimating, risk management, and value engineering initiatives.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and provide regular updates to leadership and clients.
• Implement innovative construction technologies and sustainable practices to enhance project outcomes.
• Identify and mitigate risks while resolving issues to keep projects on track.
• Foster strong client and stakeholder relationships to support long-term business growth

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful MEP Project Manager will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Construction Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience managing MEP construction projects in commercial or institutional settings.
• Proven experience with budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating multiple trades.
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, codes, and construction best practices.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage teams, subcontractors, and client expectations.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience implementing innovative technologies and sustainable construction practices.
• Track record of successfully mitigating project risks and resolving challenges.
• Strong client and stakeholder relationship management skills to support project success

What's on Offer

The MEP Project Manager will be offered:

• Base salary: $130,000-$160,000, based on experience and project expertise
• Annual guaranteed bonus of 15%
• $875/month vehicle allowance plus gas card
• Company-issued cell phone or $70/month stipend
• 3 weeks PTO plus 7 personal days
• 401(k) plan with 5% company match
• Opportunity for professional growth and exposure to high-profile MEP projects
• Supportive, collaborative work environment focused on career development

Contact Kyler Baker Quote job ref JN-062026-7029996

Job Summary

Sector Construction Sub Sector Project Manager Industry Property Location Columbus Contract Type Permanent Consultant Name Kyler Baker Job Reference JN-062026-7029996