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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At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.
Job Summary:
Manages Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction project management individuals to deliver high-quality results and foster professional growth. Oversees the successful delivery of MEP systems within construction projects by applying advanced expertise in MEP installations, coordination, and compliance with industry codes and standards. Manages and coordinates multidisciplinary teams to ensure all MEP project requirements, schedules, and quality benchmarks are achieved throughout the construction lifecycle. Ensures efficient MEP project execution by closely monitoring installation progress, equipment procurement, coordination and management, analyzing system performance, proactively identifying and resolving technical and logistical challenges, and managing MEP budgets, forecasts, contracts, and cost controls to achieve financial targets and mitigate risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Leads, manages, and develops a team of MEP professionals to achieve exceptional performance and foster talent development in the delivery of MEP systems.
Oversees end-to-end MEP project execution by collaborating with design teams, trade partners, and field teams, monitoring MEP equipment procurement and supply-chain impacts, installation progress, and addressing escalated, complex issues to ensure the timely completion of all MEP scopes.
Oversees and approves procurement and delivery of MEP materials and equipment, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Communicates project status, risks, and changes to all stakeholders through site inspections, status meetings, and performance metrics, identifying and addressing deviations from plan.
Implements both standard and non-standard quality control measures and safety protocols on MEP projects throughout the project lifecycle.
Evaluates MEP project performance, identifies areas for improvement, and implements corrective actions.
Reviews comprehensive MEP project documentation for compliance, reporting, and future reference.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
7 years of experience in MEP systems within construction projects or a related field required.
1 - 2 years of experience in a managerial capacity preferred.
Anticipated starting pay range:
$120,000.00- $140,000.00
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers .
At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.
Job Summary:
Manages Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction project management individuals to deliver high-quality results and foster professional growth. Oversees the successful delivery of MEP systems within construction projects by applying advanced expertise in MEP installations, coordination, and compliance with industry codes and standards. Manages and coordinates multidisciplinary teams to ensure all MEP project requirements, schedules, and quality benchmarks are achieved throughout the construction lifecycle. Ensures efficient MEP project execution by closely monitoring installation progress, equipment procurement, coordination and management, analyzing system performance, proactively identifying and resolving technical and logistical challenges, and managing MEP budgets, forecasts, contracts, and cost controls to achieve financial targets and mitigate risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Leads, manages, and develops a team of MEP professionals to achieve exceptional performance and foster talent development in the delivery of MEP systems.
Oversees end-to-end MEP project execution by collaborating with design teams, trade partners, and field teams, monitoring MEP equipment procurement and supply-chain impacts, installation progress, and addressing escalated, complex issues to ensure the timely completion of all MEP scopes.
Oversees and approves procurement and delivery of MEP materials and equipment, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Communicates project status, risks, and changes to all stakeholders through site inspections, status meetings, and performance metrics, identifying and addressing deviations from plan.
Implements both standard and non-standard quality control measures and safety protocols on MEP projects throughout the project lifecycle.
Evaluates MEP project performance, identifies areas for improvement, and implements corrective actions.
Reviews comprehensive MEP project documentation for compliance, reporting, and future reference.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
7 years of experience in MEP systems within construction projects or a related field required.
1 - 2 years of experience in a managerial capacity preferred.
Anticipated starting pay range:
$120,000.00- $140,000.00
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers .
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Who's Hiring
- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited15
- Suffolk Construction12
- Mortenson Construction11
- Batchelor & Kimball9
- Cerris8
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate42
- Consulting & Professional Services26
- Manufacturing12
- Technology & Software7
- Staffing & Recruiting2
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 Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, Suffolk Construction, and Mortenson Construction, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Georgia, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 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 26% of senior mep project manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 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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