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MEP Design Phase Manager I

MortensonMinneapolis, MN

$113,500 - $170,300 / year


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$113,500-$170,300/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

MEP Design Phase Manager

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced MEP Design Phase Manager that will provide expertise for electrical design phase activities for one or more concurrent commercial projects inclusive of project estimating, business partner selection, preliminary schedule, design development, quality control and planning for the commissioning of the MEP scope of work.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage the design process

  • Work closely with customers/owners to define completed project expectations, including key factors to focus on within the design phase

  • Facilitate the solicitation, selection, and contracting with designers for design build projects

  • Develop and/or lead the preparation and presentation of project proposals

  • Develop detailed project design phase and baseline construction schedules

  • Conduct detailed construction planning, including contract manual, subcontractor selections, MWD/BE participation, trade and site utilization planning, disruption avoidance planning, owner direct purchase planning, all within principles of Lean Design Delivery and utilization of BIM/VDC technology

  • Lead design team members in facilitating designs incorporating constructability, logistics solutions, identifying customers' expectations, and critical success factors, providing meaningful input to project's programming and conceptual design activities.

  • Lead estimating team members in development of technical design aspects of project including drawing, specifications, and scheduling, in addition to cost documentation.

  • Manage costs of the design phase, including estimate preparation, technical estimating, valued engineering, life-cycle analysis and budgetary/financial management

  • Ensure regulatory approvals are obtained and risk management requirements are met for insurance, bonding, owner contract, and subcontractor T & Cs

  • Implement LEED tracking and analysis

  • Oversight and supervision of design phase team members

  • Mentor Design Phase Engineers and encourage career development and growth

  • Ensure team members have resources and support

  • Provide work direction and performance evaluations

  • Identify hiring needs and participate in hiring, discipline, and dismissal decisions if needed

  • Model and set the tone for exceptional customer relations, gathering feedback and clarification during design process, as well as identifying future projects and collaboration

  • Manage site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field

  • Minimum 10 years of construction experience, preferably with a Mechanical or Electrical Contractor

  • Minimum five years of estimating or on-site project management experience, with one to two years as a Preconstruction Manager

  • Strong cross-cultural relationship building and influencing abilities at all organizational levels

  • Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, initiative, and teamwork skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems

  • Working knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, scheduling, cost control, drawings, specifications, and standards

  • Active listening skills and effective communication

  • Ability to travel up to 70%

  • Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans

A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage

  • Dental plan

  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match

  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Gym Membership Discount Program

The base pay range for this role is $113,500 - $170,300. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

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Please make note:

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT MORTENSON

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

Other Items to Note

  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.

  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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FAQs About MEP Design Phase Manager I Jobs at Mortenson

What is the work location for this position at Mortenson?
This job at Mortenson is located in Minneapolis, MN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Mortenson?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $113,500 and $170,300 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Mortenson?
Mortenson lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Mortenson?
Mortenson is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Mortenson for this role?
Mortenson offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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