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MEP Project Manager

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Senior level
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Senior level
Manage MEP and fire protection activities throughout construction projects, including subcontractor selection and oversight, bid reviews, submittals, requisitions, change orders, scheduling, inspections, commissioning, code approvals, utility coordination, punch lists, closeout documentation, and owner turnover. Coordinate BIM/VDC teams, superintendents, design professionals, contractors, testing agencies, utilities, and authorities having jurisdiction to ensure compliant, timely project completion.
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Overview

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.


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.


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 5+ years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
  • Minimum of 2+ 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.

Compensation Information

Where required by law, pay ranges can be found in Suffolk's job postings. Base Salary for this position is just one component of Suffolk’s total rewards package for employees. Actual salaries may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's skill set, experience, education and other qualifications. Suffolk offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its overall total rewards strategy. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly to reflect market trends.

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.” For more information, visit www.suffolk.com and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram. 


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. 


Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more.? For more information, click?here. 


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