MEP Construction Manager

The MEP Construction Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing all mechanical and electrical construction activities on-site, including planning, coordination, execution, and delivery of systems such as HVAC, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, lighting, power distribution, and low-current systems. The role ensures that MEP works are executed on time, within budget, and in full compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.

• Lead and manage the MEP construction team, including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, across all project phases.
• Review MEP designs, drawings, specifications, and method statements to ensure constructability and accuracy.
• Plan and schedule MEP construction activities in coordination with civil and architectural disciplines to ensure smooth execution.
• Monitor site work progress, manage resources efficiently, and ensure timely completion of all MEP systems.
• Ensure installations comply with local regulations, project requirements, and international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, IPC, NEC, IEC, SMACNA, etc.).
• Manage the procurement of MEP materials and equipment in collaboration with the procurement team.
• Supervise testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Identify risks and delays, and implement corrective actions to maintain progress, quality, and cost control.
• Participate in project meetings, liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management, and provide technical updates.
• Ensure the implementation of QA/QC procedures and HSE standards across all MEP site activities.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in MEP construction, with at least 5 years in a managerial role on large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, etc.) and electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, low-current, etc.).
• Familiarity with relevant international codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, IPC, NEC, IEC).
• Proven leadership and team management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in project planning and management tools (Primavera, MS Project) and design software (AutoCAD, Revit preferred).
• PMP certification or equivalent professional credentials is an advantage.