Unispace

Construction

MEPProjectManager

$150–180k New York, New York, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“MEP Project Manager at Unispace. Skills: MEP project management, Subcontractor coordination, Risk management. Manage mechanical subcontractors. Manage electrical subcontractors”

What You'll Achieve.

Successful project completion; Meet time objectives; Meet cost objectives; Deliver meaningful outcomes

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Navigate construction site conditions, Climb ladders, Work in bad weather, Work in hazardous areas, Work in dark conditions, Maneuver uneven surfaces

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4-year degree or equivalent experience, Six to Eight years' project management experience, Fifteen years' industry-related experience, Prior success managing safety risks, Prior success managing insurance risks, Knowledge of basic computer applications, Knowledge of construction scheduling programs

Nice to Have

Focus on MEP experience

What You'll Do.

Manage mechanical subcontractors

Manage electrical subcontractors

Manage plumbing subcontractors

Manage fire protection subcontractors

Manage elevator subcontractors

Complete construction projects

Manage complex project aspects

Maintain understanding of safety requirements

Monitor construction activities

Monitor site conditions

Take corrective actions

Drive EHS initiatives

Secure advanced resources

Instruct day-to-day activities

Coach day-to-day activities

Direct day-to-day activities

Leverage specialized knowledge

Brief key stakeholders

Engage key stakeholders

Update stakeholders on progress

Update stakeholders on issues

Assist in establishing design management process

Understand design impact

Address compliance concerns

Promote client relationships

Promote consultant relationships

Promote subcontractor relationships

Promote vendor relationships

Support identification of new work

Support pursuit of new work

Support acquisition of new work

Support identification of repeat work

Support pursuit of repeat work

Support acquisition of repeat work

Deliver to quality expectations

Monitor quality of work

Determine alternative processes

Ensure on time delivery

Ensure cost effective delivery

Ensure high quality delivery

Translate head contract provisions

Manage project subcontractor contracts

Manage project supplier contracts

Manage cost interdependencies

Manage attendance costs

Manage financial implications

Identify temporary works

Manage temporary works

Identify safety risks

Identify financial risks

Manage financial risks

Identify variations against budget

Manage variations against budget

Identify variations against forecast

Manage variations against forecast

Assess risks associated with construction methodology

Establish project objectives

Establish project policies

Establish project procedures

Establish performance standards

Evaluate construction progress

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional coordination; Work with Business Development; Work with Project Executive; Collaborative manner; Involving others in idea generation; Involving others in decision making

Process & Methodology

Contracting, Scheduling, Estimating, Bidding, Contract administration, Cost planning, Procurement strategy, Design management, Budgeting, Cost control, Field supervision, Financial reporting, Client relationships

Full Job Description

At Unispace, we create spaces that empower people and businesses to thrive. We are a global design-build partner delivering workplace and life sciences projects for some of the world’s most innovative brands. With over 500 people across four continents, we bring together strategy, design, project management, and delivery into one seamless experience. Our integrated approach enables us to move with agility, solve complex challenges, and deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients. Our people are at the centre of everything we do. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity, accountability, creativity, and continuous improvement. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us create better experiences for our clients and each other. At Unispace, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, work alongside talented global teams, and grow your career in an environment that encourages innovation and new ideas. The MEP Project Manager is responsible for the daily management, supervision and coordination of the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and elevator subcontractors, and successful completion of construction projects to meet time and cost objectives with respect to contracting, scheduling, estimating, bidding and contract administration functions. Leverages advanced technical expertise to manage complex aspects of the project and is accountable for the resolution of issues requiring the application of specialized knowledge in high risk trades. Responsibilities include but not limited to The MEP Project Manager is responsible for the daily management, supervision and coordination of the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and elevator subcontractors, and successful completion of construction projects to meet time and cost objectives with respect to contracting, scheduling, estimating, bidding and contract administration functions Leverages advanced technical expertise to manage c

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