MEP Manager (Bay Area)

Turner Construction•Berkeley, CA
•$150,000 - $220,000•Onsite

About The Position

The MEP Manager oversees and directs preconstruction, engineering, and field installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The role manages MEP procurement, project budgets, quality, safety, engineering, coordination, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and close-out. It develops and maintains relationships with engineers, design consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and owner representatives to align project delivery with client goals and expectations. The MEP Manager leads and develops Turner MEP staff, oversees the daily activities of the Engineer-MEP, Superintendent-MEP, and their subordinates, and contributes to or completes performance appraisals. The position requires comprehensive understanding of contract documents, including Turner’s contract, plans, specifications, and applicable codes. Other duties may be assigned. The position is salaried exempt and based in the Bay Area, with a project location in San Francisco, California. The stated annual salary range is $150,000 to $220,000. The work may involve construction-site conditions, including exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, or caustic chemicals; noise is usually moderate. Physical demands include climbing stairs and ladders, using construction personnel hoists, navigating work areas under construction, and occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related degree, and at least 10 years of experience with progressively more responsible exposure to design, cost, sequence, logistics, and field installations of mechanical and electrical systems; an equivalent combination of training and experience is accepted.
  • Able to identify design features that command cost premiums and recommend alternatives that deliver comparable or improved function.
  • Demonstrated ability to present technical material.
  • Very strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite programs.
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to meet the stated physical demands, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Nice To Haves

  • Successful completion experience on Life Sciences, Healthcare (OSHPD/HCAI), or Aviation construction projects.
  • LEED accreditation.
  • Knowledge of project management and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and direct preconstruction, engineering, and field installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with engineers, design consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and owner representatives to align with client goals and expectations throughout the project.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge and understanding of contract documents, including Turner’s contract, plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop Turner MEP staff, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
  • Oversee daily activities of the Engineer-MEP, Superintendent-MEP, and their subordinates.
  • Manage MEP procurement, project budgets, quality, safety, engineering, coordination, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and close-out processes.
  • Identify design features that command cost premiums and recommend alternatives that provide comparable or improved function.
  • Present technical material.
  • Implement leading-edge technologies to benefit the project.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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