Senior Mep Project Manager Jobs
Senior Mep Project Manager jobs are open across commercial construction, healthcare facilities, data centers, and infrastructure development, at levels from project manager to senior and principal, with specializations in mechanical systems, electrical coordination, and plumbing design. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
About Suffolk
Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.
Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $9 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.”
At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That’s why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially.
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THE ROLE
Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We’ll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We’ll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you’ll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to leverage your inherent curiosity and proven capabilities to catapult you to the next level.
The MEP Project Manager is responsible for managing, field inspections, problem solving, and coordinating all necessary Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection project resources and documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes the selection and management of MEP subcontractors, and the review, management, and administration of mechanical bid tabs/Exhibit Bs, MEP submittals, monthly MEP requisitions and change orders, and MEP contractor schedule/performance.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for review of mechanical bid tabs as well as exhibit B in contract
- Responsible for interviewing and selecting sub-contractors for each project
- Responsible for day-to-day management of MEP sub-contractors
- Responsible for reviewing and approval of MEP monthly requisitions
- Responsible for reviewing and approval of MEP change orders
- Responsible for site walks to ensure work is progressing according to schedule, including schedule updates
- Responsible for direct communication with BIM/VDC personal and Superintendent to ensure coordination is on track with schedule
- Work with A/E team to develop successful solutions to coordination items
- Responsible for the review all MEP submittals
- Responsible for obtaining all documentation from inspections and testing (varies on size of job)
- Responsible for overseeing the MEP & FP contractor as well as the Commissioning agent
- Responsible for coordinating and working with any Owner third party MEP contractors or testing agencies
- Responsible for obtaining all mechanical close out documentation; as builts, attic stock and O&Ms
- Coordinate multi trade portions of the project; example - curtain wall with security, electrical and door hardware
- Develop and monitor equipment delivery logs, organize submittal process for long lead items first
- Attend weekly owner meetings, subcontractor meetings, coordination meeting and field meetings
- Obtain approval/sign off from any and all AHJs
- Work with retail and/or tenant fit out where applicable
- Develop work lists, and complete MEP punch list
- Coordinate owner training and turnover
- Work with all public utility companies to ensure project requirements are met. Including temporary electrical, steam, and natural gas
- Coordinate and direct as needed all parties to successfully complete life safety inspections
- Coordinate between trades and documents; electrical requirements for mechanical are correct. Light power match electrical drawings etc.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science (technical/engineering degree) Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire protection
- Minimum 10+ years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
- Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience
- Strong computer skills are required i.e. MS Excel, Word, Outlook
- Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications
- Complete understanding of BIM/VDC coordination including various hit detection programs
- Knowledge of Local, City, State, and International building codes for the location of the project
- Knowledge of ASHRAE, NEC, NFPA, and LEED requirements
- Extensive knowledge of testing and balancing and commissioning practices
- Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring
WORKING CONDITIONS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.
EEO STATEMENT:
Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Suffolk Construction9

- Smith Seckman Reid4

- Oracle3

- ENFRA2

- Salas O'Brien2

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate20
- Consulting & Professional Services13
- Technology & Software3
- Manufacturing2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior mep project manager jobs.
- 8 or more years of MEP project management experience on commercial or institutional projects
- Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, or comparable BIM coordination software
- Demonstrated ability to manage MEP subcontractors and coordinate across trades
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering or construction management
- PE license or PMP certification preferred by many employers
- Experience with design-build or integrated project delivery on large-scale facilities
Tips for Your Senior Mep Project Manager Job Search
Quantify your MEP coordination wins
Hiring managers for senior mep project manager roles want numbers tied to outcomes. List square footage coordinated, clash detection cycles reduced, or subcontractor budgets managed on past projects. Vague claims about overseeing systems get skimmed over fast.
Highlight your BIM and clash detection software
Most postings for senior mep project manager roles call out Revit, Navisworks, or Bluebeam by name. List the specific platforms you use and the project types where you used them so your resume clears automated screening before a human ever reads it.
Target openings by project delivery method
Design-build firms, general contractors, and MEP subcontractors hire senior mep project managers for very different scopes. Filter your search by delivery method so you apply to roles where your coordination or design-assist background is a direct fit rather than a stretch.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists senior mep project manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a systems coordination portfolio
Bring a one-page project summary sheet to interviews showing the building type, MEP scope, number of subcontractors, and key milestones you hit or missed. Senior-level interviewers want to see how you handled real trade conflicts, not just that you managed a schedule.
Negotiate scope authority before accepting an offer
Before signing, confirm which decisions you own versus which require approval from a chief engineer or operations director. Senior mep project managers who clarify budget sign-off limits, change order authority, and subcontractor selection rights before day one avoid the most common frustration in the role.
Senior Mep Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most senior mep project managers?
The companies hiring the most senior mep project managers right now include Suffolk Construction, Smith Seckman Reid, and Oracle, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Iowa, and Louisiana, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Activity tends to be highest among large general contractors and specialty MEP firms working on healthcare, data center, and large commercial projects.
How many senior mep project manager jobs are remote?
About 6% of senior mep project manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-coordination nature of most roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include design coordination, estimating support, and MEP project controls work where site visits are periodic rather than daily.
How do you become a senior mep project manager?
Most senior mep project managers start in a field or design engineering role, build hands-on experience coordinating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on projects, and progressively take on scheduling, subcontractor management, and client communication responsibilities. Earning a PMP certification or PE license and leading progressively larger projects in square footage and system complexity is the most reliable path to a senior title.
Can you get hired as a senior mep project manager without direct senior experience?
Some candidates move into a senior mep project manager role by demonstrating deep technical expertise in one MEP discipline combined with strong project delivery results at the project manager level. Employers are most open to this when a candidate can show they have independently managed subcontractor coordination, RFI and submittal workflows, and budget accountability on a complex project, even without a senior title.
What does the senior mep project manager interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter or HR screen, followed by a technical interview with a chief engineer or operations leader covering your experience with specific MEP systems, software, and project types. A final round often includes a scenario-based discussion about how you resolved a coordination conflict or managed a trade delay, and may involve a panel with business development or ownership depending on the firm size.
Where can I find and apply to senior mep project manager jobs?
You can find and apply to senior mep project manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing to get your application in front of the hiring team.
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