MEP Project Manager – Data Centers

ROI Agency•Monroe, LA

3d•$120,000 - $170,000•Remote

About The Position

The MEP Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary MEP design teams for mission-critical and data center projects, with responsibility for overall project delivery, client management, design coordination, schedule and budget management, quality assurance, and oversight of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, telecommunications, and utility infrastructure design. Relevant project types include hyperscale data centers, colocation facilities, enterprise campuses, and other high-availability critical environments. This is a remote role with occasional travel for construction administration site visits and site surveys of existing facilities on brownfield projects. Anticipated travel is 10%–25%; approved business travel expenses are reimbursed under company travel policies. Candidates may discuss office-based or hybrid work arrangements. The stated salary range is $120,000–$170,000 annually.

Requirements

5–10 years of engineering consulting or project management experience.
Experience with critical facilities, including data centers, hospitals, central plants, or other mission-critical infrastructure.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with hyperscale data centers, colocation facilities, enterprise campuses, or high-availability critical environments.
Familiarity with Uptime Institute Tier concepts, ASHRAE TC 9.9, NFPA, NEC, and local building codes.
Experience managing projects from 3 MW to 100+ MW campuses.
Strong understanding of MEP systems, utility coordination, and construction administration.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary client point of contact throughout project execution.
Lead multidisciplinary design teams across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, security, and telecommunications disciplines.
Manage project scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation.
Coordinate with utility providers, authorities having jurisdiction, contractors, vendors, and owner teams.
Oversee project development through feasibility, concept design, schematic design, design development, construction documents, permitting, and construction administration.
Facilitate design reviews, risk assessments, and quality control processes.
Monitor project financial performance and support contract management.
Mentor and develop junior engineering and project management staff.

Benefits

Medical insurance with plan options through UnitedHealthcare and, in California only, Kaiser.
Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA), depending on medical plan selection.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
401(k) retirement plan with up to 4.5% in total employer contributions, subject to eligibility and plan terms.
Student loan payment matching through eligible employer retirement contributions.
Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Paid time off (PTO).
Parental leave.
Optional supplemental life and additional long-term disability insurance.
Optional accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
Optional legal services and identity theft protection.
Periodic opportunities to purchase company shares directly.