Senior Systems/MEP Manager

Clark Construction Group, LLC•McLean, VA
•$110,000 - $225,000

About The Position

As a Senior Systems Manager, you will participate in the construction process from start to finish, using your knowledge to help drive successful project completion. The role covers all aspects of MEP, from submittals through closeout, including low-voltage, security, fire protection systems, controls, and other critical MEP systems that support clients’ industries. You will coordinate MEP trades and their work with project teams, manage schedule, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning, and closeout activities, while helping develop staff and promoting an inclusive and safe environment.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in mechanical, electrical, or fire protection/life safety engineering, construction management, or a related discipline, or 8+ years of relevant experience; the posting describes the experience alternative as preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in construction and managing MEP trades; general contractor experience preferred.
  • Experience successfully leading teams and working in MEP design review, drawing supervision, submittal review, field inspections, and testing and commissioning.
  • Experience working on large-scale construction and MEP trade-specific experience to create a vision that aligns the team to achieve desired results.
  • Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • People leadership experience attracting, developing, and engaging diverse talent and fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture based on trust and respect.
  • Ability to mitigate risk through proactive and timely reduction of change-order exposures.
  • Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changes during different phases of construction.
  • Demonstrated experience and alignment with Clark’s Standards of Excellence: Results Oriented, Self Motivated, Ethical, Sets Direction & Executes, and Builds People, Teams, and Followership.

Nice To Haves

  • OSHA 10 certification.
  • P6 experience.
  • Procore experience.
  • Experience with a general contractor.
  • Undergraduate degree in mechanical, electrical, or fire protection/life safety engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze contract documents for constructability, code compliance, and functionality.
  • Lead MEP trade 3D coordination meetings and the coordinated-drawing submittal approval process.
  • Guide and monitor MEP trade coordination and installation on site.
  • Manage MEP trade material submittals in accordance with contract documents.
  • Manage MEP trade material tracking and procurement documentation.
  • Develop, monitor, and maintain the MEP schedule in conjunction with the project field supervision team.
  • Review field installation.
  • Manage testing and commissioning efforts.
  • Review and advise on MEP requisitions and contract changes.
  • Handle delivery of MEP-related closeout documents.
  • Encourage and participate in staff training and development.
  • Understand MCA labor rates and NECA factors when reviewing proposals and change orders.
  • Provide leadership to foster an environment of diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off.
  • Retirement/401(k) and Company Contribution plan.
  • Life insurance.
  • Commuter benefit.
  • Short- and long-term disability.
  • Fitness reimbursement.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Back-up daycare.
  • Tutoring and family support benefits.
  • EAP/Work-Life assistance.
  • Holiday contribution program.
  • Bonus potential.
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