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Michael Page

Traveling MEP Manager - $100M Projects

Michael Page, Madison, Wisconsin, us, 53774

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Top general contractor in the country Opportunity to lead complex, large projects with the best processes About Our Client

Reputation for Excellence:

Join a respected company with decades of success in delivering high-quality, large-scale commercial projects on time and within budget. Exciting Projects:

Work on a variety of high-profile, challenging projects that will expand your skills and expertise in commercial construction. Room for Growth:

Benefit from clear career advancement opportunities and professional development, with paths to leadership roles. Collaborative & Supportive Culture:

Work in a team-driven environment that values input, collaboration, and strong support to achieve goals. Competitive Compensation & Benefits:

Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonuses, travel allowances, and comprehensive benefits. Commitment to Innovation:

Be part of a company that embraces cutting-edge construction technology and sustainable building practices. Job Description

Reviews and analyzes project plans, specifications, and documents to understand the scope of work and requirements for MEP systems; conducts material take-offs and quantifies necessary materials and resources based on drawings and specifications. Analyzes labor, equipment, subcontractor costs, and overhead related to MEP installations; prepares detailed cost estimates using estimating software and creates organized project estimating files for reference. Collaborates with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, architects, owners, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure estimates align with project requirements and schedules; prepares and presents cost estimates, proposals, and bid documents. Participates in pre-bid meetings, site visits, negotiations, and bid strategy sessions to clarify requirements, resolve discrepancies, and assign scopes to trade contractors; reviews scopes of work with subcontractors and suppliers pre- and post-bid. Monitors and updates estimates throughout the project life-cycle, tracking changes, revising as needed, and providing cost analysis reports to project teams; attends turnover and close-out meetings to gather historical data and evaluate vendor performance. Assesses constructability and logistics with internal and external teams; builds schedules based on project durations and sequences to support efficient and profitable bid strategies. Organizes and manages bid day activities, including coordinating bid runners, reviewing bid forms, setting up software, and managing communication with the bid team. Identifies project-specific permit fees, bonding and insurance requirements, temporary facilities, and overhead costs; creates bid advertisements and supports publishing of XBE requirements when needed. Prepares job costing reports for tracking actual vs. budgeted quantities and labor; compiles scope documentation to support purchase order and subcontract development. Builds and maintains strong working relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to support successful and competitive bidding efforts. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Extensive Construction Experience:

8+ years of experience in commercial construction, particularly managing large-scale projects, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Strong Leadership Skills:

A confident leader who can effectively manage and motivate on-site teams, fostering collaboration and driving top performance across multiple projects. Exceptional Communication Skills:

Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of collaborating with subcontractors, project managers, and clients, and resolving issues promptly. Problem Solver & Decision Maker:

Adept at identifying problems early and developing effective, proactive solutions to minimize delays and keep projects on track. Detail-Oriented & Organized:

Meticulous attention to detail in managing project timelines, quality standards, and safety regulations, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Technologically Proficient:

Comfortable using construction management software and other digital tools to streamline project tracking, reporting, and resource management. Commitment to Safety & Quality:

Passionate about enforcing safety regulations and maintaining high-quality standards across all projects. Willingness to Travel:

Flexibility to travel extensively, managing multiple projects and adapting to different job sites. What's on Offer

Offer for the MEP Manager:

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. ($140-190K) Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. 4 weeks paid time off including vacation days, sick days, and holidays. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Company vehicle, gas card, and generous per diem. Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Company-provided technology and tools, including a laptop and mobile phone. Performance-based bonuses up to 20% of annual salary Opportunities for advancement within the company to grow your career.

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Owen Meyer

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