Senior MEP Manager – Industrial & Manufacturing

McCownGordon Construction

Senior MEP Manager responsible for MEP design concepts and estimating at McCownGordon. Collaborating with project teams and providing expertise in Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing requirements.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeKansas City • Kansas, Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for understanding in Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing design concepts, estimating and construction basics.
Provides industry knowledge and expertise as an in-house resource for associates and clients.
Creates content for pursuits.
Attends project interviews to identify and speak to MEP challenges and opportunities.
Reviews construction drawings to identify optimal and innovative solutions, potential scope gaps, overages and VE opportunities.
Performs preliminary MEP system analysis and develops high level associated cost and benefits.
Assists project team with MEP estimating at various design stages, reviews preconstruction and trade partner estimates and provides input related to engineering trades.
Maintains tracking system of MEP long lead time items.
Reviews MEP scope of work documents.
Directs team and clients on available rebates and incentives.
Attends MEP trade and/or consultant coordination meetings regularly.
Ensures Site Reviews are occurring by MEP Team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Architectural, Structural, Civil or Construction Engineering or Bachelor's degree in Construction Science or Management or equivalent.
10+ years experience as design engineer/consultant or trade partner preconstruction, management, or operations.
Ability to attend industry and other networking events on behalf of McCownGordon Construction.
Knowledge of MEP and construction terminology and construction procedures.
Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
High-level of time management and prioritization.
Excellent communication and soft skills.
Experience in managing and/or developing others.
Experience with client engagement.
Ability to identify and mitigate risk.
Able to build new and retain relationships with trade partners and consultants by attending industry events.
Able to work with a variety of internal and external clients.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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Hard Skills & Tools

Mechanical designElectrical designPlumbing designMEP estimatingConstruction analysisCost analysisConstruction drawings reviewScope of work documentationRisk mitigationProject management

Soft Skills

Analytical skillsProblem-solving skillsDecision-making skillsTime managementPrioritizationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsClient engagementRelationship building

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Architectural EngineeringBachelor's degree in Structural EngineeringBachelor's degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree in Construction ScienceBachelor's degree in Construction Management