DLB Associates

Senior MEP Construction Manager – Heavy Travel

DLB Associates

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $120,750 - $144,637 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • The Senior MEP Construction Manager I (Senior MCMI) serves as a senior technical leader and the contractor and/or owner’s primary point-of-contact and onsite advocate throughout all project phases - from pre-construction through turnover and closeout.
  • This position ensures that the facility’s mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, and supporting building systems are strategically planned, designed, procured, installed, integrated, commissioned, and documented to meet or exceed the owner’s requirements for scope, schedule, budget, operability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Lead field coordination and construction administration for MEP and building systems, ensuring installation quality, safety, and commissioning readiness.
  • Manage multiple simultaneous projects or programs through delegation and oversight of field teams and consultants.
  • Oversee cost tracking, change management, and schedule performance using industry-standard platforms (e.g., Procore, BIM 360, MS Project).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline OR Two years of hands‑on install/testing/validation/troubleshooting of mechanical, controls, and/or electrical infrastructure PLUS Minimum of eight years of additional related experience
  • Strong working knowledge of commissioning processes for electrical, mechanical, and controls systems in mission-critical environments
  • Knowledge of industry trends, project management and construction procedures and best practices
  • Knowledge of materials, methods and the tools involved in the construction of mission critical, commercial buildings or other structures
  • Knowledge of the importance of the Method of Procedure (MOP) process and work notifications
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures, including NFPA 70E, LOTO, and OSHA standards
  • Skilled in clear, concise communication with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Skilled in stakeholder management and representing the owner with professionalism when interacting with contractors, designers, and clients
  • Skilled in managing project schedules, enforcing commissioning standards, and coordinating activities across multiple stakeholders.
  • Skilled at using construction management software such as Procore.
  • Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management.
  • Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, optimize operational processes, and contribute to company-wide innovation
  • Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with onsite and remote team members.
  • Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues.
Benefits
  • Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
  • Flex spending accounts (FSA)
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
  • 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
  • PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
  • Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
  • Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
  • Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
  • Paid parental leave after one year of employment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical systemselectrical systemsplumbing systemsfire protection systemscontrols systemscommissioning processesconstruction managementproject managementcost trackingchange management
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementorganizational skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingcollaborationtime managementability to work under pressureability to work independently
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in engineeringBachelor's degree in construction managementNFPA 70EOSHA standards