Job Title: MEP Project Manager
A well-established mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractor in Vernon, TX is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial and industrial construction projects. This full-time, onsite role owns projects from preconstruction through closeout, managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of MEP scopes on commercial and industrial projects, from estimating and buyout through installation, commissioning, and closeout.
- Build and own project budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts; track costs and proactively manage change orders to protect margin.
- Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades with the general contractor and other subcontractors to keep work properly sequenced and on schedule.
- Review drawings, submittals, and RFIs, and resolve design and field conflicts in partnership with engineers and field leadership.
- Procure equipment and materials, negotiate subcontractor and vendor agreements, and manage long-lead items.
- Lead project meetings and serve as the primary point of contact for owners, architects, engineers, and inspectors.
- Enforce safety and quality standards in the field and ensure compliance with applicable codes and project specifications.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of project management experience with an MEP contractor or in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing construction.
- Strong working knowledge of MEP systems, construction means and methods, and the commercial and industrial project lifecycle.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractor teams across multiple concurrent projects.
- Proficiency with construction management and scheduling tools (for example Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project) and the ability to read and interpret construction documents.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, mechanical or electrical engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent field experience will be considered.
Compensation and Benefits:
- $130,000 to $175,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
- Full-time, onsite in Vernon, TX.
- Comprehensive benefits package.