
MEP Project Manager (Data Centers)
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for review of mechanical bid tabs as well as exhibit B in contract
- Responsible for interviewing and selecting sub-contractors for each project
- Responsible for day-to-day management of MEP sub-contractors
- Responsible for reviewing and approval of MEP monthly requisitions
- Responsible for reviewing and approval of MEP change orders
- Responsible for site walks to ensure work is progressing according to schedule, including schedule updates
- Responsible for direct communication with BIM/VDC personal and Superintendent to ensure coordination is on track with schedule
- Work with A/E team to develop successful solutions to coordination items
- Responsible for the review all MEP submittals
- Responsible for obtaining all documentation from inspections and testing (varies on size of job)
- Responsible for overseeing the MEP & FP contractor as well as the Commissioning agent
- Responsible for coordinating and working with any Owner third party MEP contractors or testing agencies
- Responsible for obtaining all mechanical close out documentation; as builts, attic stock and O&Ms
- Coordinate multi trade portions of the project; example - curtain wall with security, electrical and door hardware
- Develop and monitor equipment delivery logs, organize submittal process for long lead items first
- Attend weekly owner meetings, subcontractor meetings, coordination meeting and field meetings
- Obtain approval/sign off from any and all AHJs
- Work with retail and/or tenant fit out where applicable
- Develop work lists, and complete MEP punch list
- Coordinate owner training and turnover
- Work with all public utility companies to ensure project requirements are met. Including temporary electrical, steam, and natural gas
- Coordinate and direct as needed all parties to successfully complete life safety inspections
- Coordinate between trades and documents; electrical requirements for mechanical are correct. Light power match electrical drawings etc.
- Bachelor of Science (technical/engineering degree) Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire protection
- Minimum 10 years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
- Excellent business judgment demonstrated by consistently achieving profitability objectives and strong project close-outs with client and subcontractor relationships in good standing
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail evidenced by a strong command of all applicable contract and legal provisions
- Ability to consistently analyze and execute financial trade-offs which frequently involve dealing with incomplete data and ambiguity
- Ability to constantly multi-task and handle competing priorities between Suffolk business needs, organizational issues, and sound customer relations
- Possess judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command
- The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
- A strong sense of urgency and initiative. Able to quickly study and react to complex issues
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to confidently and decisively take action
- Team leader with excellent diplomatic and communication skills, able to handle and resolve conflicts effectively in a firm but fair manner
- Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring