MEP Project Manager

PRAETORIAN POWER PROTECTION LLC•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Praetorian Power Protection, a leader in NETA testing and staff augmentation for the mission-critical industry, is partnering with a major Midwest General Contractor to find an MEP Project Manager in Indianapolis. This role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing processes throughout the project lifecycle, from design and construction to facilities management. The position supports Business Development, Preconstruction, and Operations teams by strategizing BIM and VDC efforts, managing project budgets, scope, and schedules related to these efforts, and educating teams on BIM processes and software. The MEP Project Manager will lead the MEP Coordination process and perform various VDC services, including design model coordination, visualization, virtual mock-ups, model-based estimating, 3D coordination, logistics, and reality capture. The role also emphasizes staying current with VDC best practices and software, and contributing to the company's VDC goals and standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Virtual Construction Management, Construction Management or related field
Minimum of five years’ experience in the design or construction industry
Self-motivated individual with ability to produce high quality work with little oversight in a collaborative and fast paced environment
Advanced knowledge and experience with BIM/VDC software applications such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
Detailed understanding of design and construction processes
Ability to review and understand construction documents

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the following workflows and solutions is a plus: Laser Scanning, Drone flights, Synchro, Faro Scene, ReCap, gaming engine technologies (Unity, Unreal), 3DS Max, Computational BIM software (Dynamo, grasshopper, Solibri), , Autodesk Construction Cloud, animation, 2D/3D rendering capabilities

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and implement processes utilizing appropriate technology platforms through project life cycle (design and construction to facilities management)
Support Business Development, Preconstruction and Operations teams
Strategize project-related modeling and coordination requirements with project teams at job startup
Manage and implement BIM processes and standards in collaboration with project teams
Educate Operations on BIM processes, and train team members to navigate and operate BIM software
Establish and manage project specific budgets, scope, and schedule for project-related BIM and VDC efforts
Consult with designers, consultants and contractors to establish and maintain file management and BIM protocols
Lead the MEP Coordination process as well as perform a variety of VDC services, including but not limited to: Design model coordination, MEP Coordination, Building enclosure coordination, visualization, modeling, virtual mock-ups, model-based estimating, 3D coordination, logistics, and reality capture.
Seek ways to infuse safety and quality methodology into overall VDC efforts
Stay well informed on VDC best practices and evolving software
Assist in the development of the company’s VDC related goals, initiatives, and standards