MEP Construction Manager

Title: MEP Construction Manager

Location: Mississippi (onsite) - US

Duration: 12 months, possible extensions

Compensation: $70-80/hr

Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

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Experience:

The MEP Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, installation, and commissioning of all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems on large-scale, mission‑critical construction projects. This role has a strong emphasis on electrical systems and is responsible for ensuring MEP work is executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contract documents, applicable codes, and project requirements.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience supporting critical power environments and commissioning activities.

• Manage MEP construction activities from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover
• Coordinate MEP scope with construction teams, design partners, vendors, and subcontractors
• Develop and manage MEP construction schedules, phasing plans, and sequencing
• Monitor budgets, procurement activities, change management, and cost controls related to MEP systems
• Lead coordination and oversight of electrical systems installation, including medium‑ and high‑voltage power distribution, UPS systems, generators, and paralleling switch gear, critical power redundancy strategies (N, N+1, 2N), grounding, bonding, power quality systems, lighting, controls, and emergency power systems
• Ensure proper integration of electrical systems with mechanical and building infrastructure
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and integrated systems testing activities
• Enforce quality control procedures and commissioning requirements
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, and applicable local codes
• Support walkthroughs, inspections, and final acceptance activities, including energization planning and field quality inspections
• Review and manage submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and construction method documentation
• Serve as the primary MEP point of contact for project stakeholders
• Lead MEP coordination meetings and resolve technical conflicts
• Provide regular reporting on progress and proactively communicate risks or concerns

• 8+ years of experience in MEP construction management
• Strong background in electrical systems supporting mission‑critical or complex facilities
• Proven experience delivering critical infrastructure or technically complex construction projects
• Experience independently managing inspections, documentation, commissioning, and turnover processes for MEP systems

• Ability to maintain daily on‑site presence at active construction sites
• Capable of performing extensive site walks for multiple hours per day
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and access elevated work areas
• Comfortable conducting detailed inspections involving small components and confined areas
• Ability to work extended hours as project demands require

W2, direct hires only. No C2C or vendor opportunities available.

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance

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