Senior MEP Project Manager Recruitment
No Fee Until You Hire
WHY THIS ROLE IS HARD TO HIRE
- It’s difficult to find a senior leader who combines deep MEP technical knowledge with the commercial, operational, and leadership skills required to manage complex construction projects.
- The right candidate must be able to oversee multiple MEP disciplines while coordinating owners, general contractors, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, commissioning teams, and field operations.
- A weak Senior MEP Project Manager can allow design coordination issues, procurement delays, cost overruns, schedule conflicts, or commissioning problems to affect the broader project.
Brightway helps you find the right talent faster.
Brightway identifies Senior MEP Project Managers with extensive mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction experience, strong commercial judgment, technical leadership, and a proven ability to deliver complex building systems.
About the Senior MEP Project Manager Role
Role Highlights
Experience
10-20+ Years
Core Focus
Senior MEP Project Leadership
Key Areas
Strategy, Cost, Schedule & Delivery
Work Environment
Field & Office
Project Focus
Complex MEP Projects
Recruitment Type
Permanent
What does a Senior MEP Project Manager Do?
Lead MEP Project Strategy
Establishes project execution strategies, priorities, milestones, and coordination plans for complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes.
Manage Project Financials
Oversees MEP budgets, forecasts, commitments, change management, procurement costs, and overall financial performance.
Direct MEP Teams & Partners
Leads project managers, engineers, superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and other project participants across MEP disciplines.
Manage Technical Coordination
Oversees design coordination, BIM coordination, RFIs, submittals, constructability reviews, procurement, and technical issue resolution.
Lead Commissioning & Closeout
Directs testing, commissioning, punch-list completion, documentation, turnover, and final MEP project closeout.
Need a Senior MEP Project Manager for Your Next Construction Project?
Connect with experienced Senior MEP Project Manager talent who can lead complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects, manage budgets and schedules, coordinate specialty teams, and drive successful commissioning and closeout.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide overall leadership for complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction projects.
- Provide overall leadership for complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction projects.
- Provide overall leadership for complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction projects.
- Provide overall leadership for complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction projects.
- Lead testing, commissioning, turnover, closeout, and resolution of major project risks affecting MEP delivery.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Experience
10-20+ years of MEP construction, project management, or senior building systems leadership experience.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent senior-level MEP construction experience may qualify.
Certifications
PMP, PE, CCM, LEED, or other relevant construction, engineering, and project management credentials can be beneficial.
CORE SKILLS
MARKET & COMPENSATION INSIGHTS
typical Salary Range
$125,000-$185,000
Performance Bonus
Experience Level
Senior / Leadership
Role Demand
High
Hiring Market
Nationwide
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