Senior Construction Manager

At Currie & Brown, we deliver certainty in an uncertain world. As a leading global construction consultancy, we partner with clients on some of the most complex and high-profile projects across data centers, high-tech manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, hospitality, government, education, commercial real estate, energy, and infrastructure.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are confident, precise, and focused on unlocking value throughout the asset lifecycle. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals, support world-class clients, and contribute to innovative projects that shape the built environment.

If you're looking to make an impact on complex construction programs while advancing your career within a collaborative and growing global consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.

Currie & Brown is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to support a large-scale data center construction program in South Bend, IN.

This individual will oversee the execution and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) construction activities throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires a strong field presence, technical expertise, and the ability to drive contractor performance, coordinate multiple trades, manage project constraints, and ensure successful delivery of complex MEP systems within a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience managing large-scale MEP construction, including electrical distribution, HVAC systems, mechanical equipment, plumbing, fire protection, and critical infrastructure. This individual will play a key role in ensuring systems are installed, tested, commissioned, and turned over in accordance with project schedules, quality standards, and client expectations.

• Oversee MEP construction activities across multiple trades, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and associated critical infrastructure systems.
• Manage contractor execution, field coordination, and installation activities to ensure alignment with project specifications, schedules, and quality requirements.
• Lead weekly look-ahead planning, construction coordination meetings, and proactive constraint removal activities.
• Coordinate installation of major MEP equipment, including HVAC systems, chillers, air handling units, generators, switch gear, transformers, UPS systems, and electrical distribution infrastructure.
• Monitor MEP procurement, equipment delivery schedules, long-lead items, and installation sequencing to minimize project delays.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, field changes, change orders, and project closeout documentation.
• Coordinate MEP activities with structural, architectural, civil, and other construction disciplines to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversee MEP quality assurance and quality control processes, including inspections, testing, deficiency tracking, and corrective actions.
• Support commissioning activities, including equipment startup, functional performance testing, integrated systems testing, and final turnover.
• Monitor construction schedules, identify potential delays, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project milestones.
• Drive contractor accountability for safety, quality, productivity, and overall construction performance.
• Facilitate communication between contractors, consultants, design teams, commissioning agents, and client stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate technical, scheduling, procurement, and coordination risks that may impact project delivery.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, progress reporting, field records, and punch list tracking.
• Ensure MEP systems are installed and…