MEP Project Manager

Plant Construction Company, L.P. is an award‐winning general contractor headquartered in San Francisco with an annual volume of approximately $400M. For over 75 years, Plant has been a leader in the construction industry providing preconstruction, construction management, and general contracting services for a wide range of project types including seismic renovation, infrastructure, life sciences, education, office, mixed-use developments, historic structures, hospitality and residential. We are known to consistently deliver quality construction, detailed and accurate estimates, and “high touch” client services for the most complex projects. As a firm of approximately 350 people, Plant is recognized for consistently meeting the standard set by the slogan “The Finest Construction Services, Efficiently Performed, Delivered on Schedule.”

We would like to add an experienced MEP Project Manager to our team to work within the established culture and guidelines of the Company. Qualified candidates will have extensive Bay Area business knowledge and experience, as well as strong communication and IT skills, demonstrated leadership and at least 10 years of prior experience managing challenging projects. 

Position Title:                         MEP Project Manager
Reports To:                            Director Of Preconstruction
Status:                                   Exempt
Location:                                San Francisco Bay Area
Required Experience:            10+ years
Salary Range:                        $180,000 to 210,000

Position Purpose:

The MEP Project Manager will provide on-site construction field support with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Duties include on-site coordination and evaluation support of electrical and mechanical systems, such as emergency power systems, electrical distribution system, HVAC, plumbing, steam, and chilled water direct.
 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Participate in pre-construction activities as needed
• Act as liaison with the client, architect, consultants, and the Department of Building Inspection
• Interface with site supervisors and look for and implement innovative construction methods
• Prepare and maintain project schedules
• Prepare project documents– client change orders, subcontracts, subcontractor change orders, meeting minutes, letters, memorandums, notices, etc.
• Provide assistance coordinating with onsite contractors in planning and coordinating the stages of connecting new systems with existing utility systems
• Control and monitor subcontractors and monitor their performance
• Manage cost changes, track legitimate change orders requests, compile fair pricing for work and forecast financial results accurately
• Review and expedite submittals and materials
• Monitor critical material items and deliveries
• Maintain quality control and production efficiency
• Maintain immediate and direct responsibility for production phases of the project; resolve production problems
• Oversee that jobsite safety procedures are being followed
• Provide feedback on production costs to the Estimating Department

Objectives or Goals to Measure Performance:

• Profitable, on-time completion of projects
• Promotion of positive image of the company
• Timely submittal of proposals
• Customer / Client satisfaction
• Positive team attitude
• Adherence to company policy and procedure manual
• Personal professional growth and education

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

• Four-year college degree, in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred. Advanced degree desirable.
• Experience with mechanical systems such as Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning, Domestic Water, Heating Hot Water, Chilled Water, Steam, and Electrical systems.
• Experience in construction, operation, maintenance, application, properties, and limits of equipment and systems.
• Experience in lighting design for task and architectural purposes
• Experience in AutoCAD programs for schematic design and presentations
• 5 years prior experience in BIM modelling and clash detection
• Experience with MS Project and Primavera P6
• Experience with Sage Timberline Project Management or Procore preferred
• Proficient use of MS Office suit of programs required
• 10 to 15 years construction-related experience overseeing projects valuing $50M to $200M
• Knowledge of fee structure and contract forms
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent English language verbal and written communication skills

Plant Construction Company L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offers a competitive salary and benefits package and has an excellent record of employee retention. We promote professional development and career advancement opportunities.