Senior Project Manager MEP – Construction

Description

The company is hiring a senior MEP Project Manager for construction work on a project for a global manufacturing client.

The company is a global professional services firm with more than 22,000 people in over 60 countries. It works across real estate, infrastructure, and energy and natural resources, and offers programme, project, cost, asset, commercial, controls, procurement, net zero and digital services. It is majority-owned by CBRE Group, with its partners holding a significant minority stake.

The ideal person has an engineering background with solid mechanical, electrical, or MEP knowledge. You think like a consultant and have worked in an owner's representative role.

Experience delivering construction or capital projects in one or more of the company's key markets is a strong fit: data centers, critical infrastructure, aviation, life sciences, and energy and natural resources. Exposure to complex projects, stakeholder management, and multidisciplinary teams in these sectors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the relevant engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Keep internal and external team members and stakeholders informed at every project stage.
• Give the scheduler progress updates.
• Coordinate in the field between the general contractor, the commissioning agent, and the client.
• Walk the site with the general contractor and subcontractor trades.
• Attend field and punch walks with the architect and the MEP engineering team.
• Help prepare and manage project close-out documentation.
• Make sure QA/QC procedures are followed, and report any issues or gaps.
• Review technical documents for accuracy and contract compliance.
• Run engineering QA and QC reviews on all design drawings before they go to construction for builds.
• Produce scheduled and ad hoc reports covering progress, key performance indicators (KPIs), and progress tracking.
• Manage the flow of project information between the team and the client through regular meetings and written updates.
• Record key information and lessons from each commission in internal databases, and share them with the team.
• Make sure the client and management know about quality, safety, health, and environmental issues.
• You may take on SOX control duties where they apply, and follow them when they do.

Requirements

• Field construction experience.
• Experience in manufacturing construction is beneficial.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, to coordinate well across delivery teams, stakeholders, and vendors.
• Strong client relationship skills, to keep relations positive between stakeholders and corporate leadership.
• Ability to manage and delegate work to technical and non-technical support staff.
• Proven postgraduate experience in mechanical or MEP engineering, covering both design and site work.
• An engineering background with strong mechanical knowledge or experience.
• A bachelor's or postgraduate degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or a related field.
• Project management certification (such as PMP), or an engineering or related qualification.

Conditions

On-site presence and requirements may change depending on the client's needs.

The company supports a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

The company is an equal opportunity employer, and applicant information is kept confidential under EEO rules.