MEP Project Manager

Job Description

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.Company Description

Plant Construction was founded in San Francisco in 1947 and is a leader in the California construction industry. We are known for exceptional execution on complex and innovative projects, honoring architectural vision, and delivering precision and quality. Our focus and reputation has resulted in a significant and varied portfolio of work and a diverse array of loyal clients for whom we provide preconstruction, construction management, and general contracting services.