Group Manager - Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing

T&M Associates is seeking a highly motivated Group Manager to lead our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) team in Columbus, Ohio. This position supports a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work with in-office collaboration. The Group Manager will play a key leadership role in managing team operations, ensuring project excellence, and supporting strategic business growth. With support from our local disciplines and a well-established MEP Practice in other regions, this individual will be instrumental in strengthening client relationships and driving new opportunities across both public and private sectors. Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and manage a team of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineers. Oversee day-to-day team operations to ensure high-quality, timely project delivery. Supervise design and construction administration tasks across disciplines. Serve as the primary liaison between clients and internal project teams. Participate in strategic business planning and assist with project selection. Drive continuous improvement in technical execution and team processes. Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices. Monitor group performance against departmental KPIs and support overall business goals. Foster and maintain client relationships to support ongoing and future business. Identify and pursue new business development and acquisition opportunities. Collaborate with other disciplines and leverage support from MEP teams in other regions. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required. 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, including MEP/facilities design. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Proven project management and team leadership experience. Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and compliance. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit; hands-on design experience preferred. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. T&M Associates is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation practices in compliance with applicable laws, including the New Jersey Equal Pay Act. The salary range for this position will fall between $140,000-$175,000, though the actual salary offered may vary within this range depending on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, educational qualifications, specific skills and knowledge, as well as internal pay equity and geographic location. T&M Associates offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include comprehensive insurance (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, flexible work schedules, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities— all within a people-first, award-winning hybrid work environment. See more details about benefits here. New Hires must have documents indicating they are eligible to work in the United States. EEO/AA Employer. For California based applicants, our CCPA-CRPA Privacy Notice can be found on our Careers page at #J-18808-Ljbffr T&M Associates