MEP Project Manager - Commercial Plumbing

AlphaHire • San Jose, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to oversee commercial and industrial plumbing and process piping projects from preconstruction through final closeout. The ideal candidate has a strong background in plumbing construction project management and can lead teams, control project costs, maintain schedules, and deliver quality results while meeting client expectations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of project management experience in commercial or industrial plumbing construction.
• Demonstrated experience managing commercial plumbing and/or process piping projects.
• Previous experience working for a plumbing contractor, mechanical contractor, or MEP subcontractor.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, construction drawings, specifications, and installation methods.
• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, procurement, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and subcontractors.
• Ability to take full ownership of projects from preconstruction through final completion.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and client relationship management skills.
• Direct project management experience in commercial or industrial plumbing construction is required; residential-only experience or backgrounds limited to MEP coordination or administrative support do not qualify.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, budget, and manage commercial plumbing and process piping projects from preconstruction through completion.
• Supervise field crews, subcontractors, and vendors to maintain productivity, workmanship, safety, and project schedules.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders to identify and resolve technical issues and scope discrepancies.
• Coordinate procurement, material deliveries, equipment, and field resources to support project execution.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, billing, and change orders to maintain financial performance and profitability.
• Collaborate with general contractors, engineers, clients, and inspectors to resolve project challenges and maintain clear communication.
• Lead project meetings and track progress against established schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate inspections, commissioning, punch lists, and final project closeout to ensure contractual requirements are met.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health insurance options.
• Retirement plan options.
• Paid time off.
• Additional company-sponsored benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed