MEP Project Manager – Mission Critical

Ryan Companies US, Inc.

. Administer project management tasks related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection aspects of assigned projects .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing MEP project tasks, including budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination, while ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Proven ability to lead teams and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders in mission-critical data center environments.

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Construction Project ManagementMEP Systems ExpertiseProcore ProficiencyData Center Critical Work MOPsTeam Leadership and Mentoring

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudgetingSchedulingMEP Systems CoordinationCommissioning ProcessChange ManagementMaterial TrackingQuality AssuranceRisk ManagementDocumentation Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProfessionalismIntegrityTeam CollaborationCustomer Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

ProcoreP6BIM3-D Construction Coordination

Industry Keywords

Mission Critical Data CenterConstruction ManagementMechanical Electrical PlumbingUtility CoordinationVendor QualificationEstimatingSubcontractor ManagementOwner Project AgreementsFactory Witness TestingAs-Built Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer project management tasks related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection aspects of assigned projects
Ensure project delivery meets required specifications on time and within budget
Engage in preconstruction for MEP trades, including bid procedures, bid reviews, utility coordination, vendor and subcontractor qualifications, estimating, and scheduling
Understand and communicate owner project agreements
Support temporary MEP systems based on the construction schedule
Buy out, award, contract, and coordinate MEP scopes of work
Communicate MEP subcontractor scopes based on drawings, specifications, owner requirements, and schedule
Manage subcontractor change requests, progress payments, and project finances
Establish budgets, assign cost codes, approve invoices, and develop owner pay applications
Mentor internal team members through delegation and supervision
Assist with MEP task development for project schedules
Lead implementation of project quality and safety plans with MEP subcontractors
Maintain material tracking logs, equipment testing and inspection documentation, and deviation reports
Establish and manage the MEP submittal register and distribution workflow
Communicate RFI and submittal forecasting to clients and third parties
Manage MEP subcontractors through BIM or 3-D construction coordination
Communicate MEP project risks to the project team, clients, and third parties
Lead commissioning through factory witness testing, onsite inspections, startup, functional testing, and integrated testing
Complete closeout documentation, warranties, as-built or record documents, final retention release, and related procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 4 years of experience in construction project management with focus on MEP systems
A bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or construction science (or equivalent work experience) is required
Knowledge of complex data center MEP systems with the ability to work with limited supervision
Working knowledge of Procore, P6, and other construction management tools is required
High level of professionalism, honesty, and integrity
Ability to travel as needed for project success
Willingness to travel as needed to execute projects
Demonstrated understanding of early turnover dates, hand-offs to third-party commissioning agents, and the overall commissioning process
Experience in data center critical work MOPs (Methods of Procedures) processes
Ability to communicate effectively and proactively, with a heavy focus on team and customer relationships
Mission Critical Data Center project experience
Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Retirement and Savings Benefits
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Educational Assistance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
Family Planning & Parenting Benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Pet insurance
Charitable Donation Matching
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)