MEP Project Manager

The Project Manager will lead MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) planning efforts, ensuring coordination among architects, engineers, and general contractors. This role involves developing detailed project schedules, coordinating BIM efforts, and ensuring all work aligns with project specifications and industry standards.

• Lead design review, constructability analysis, and coordination efforts for MEP planning.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for all MEP trades.
• Coordinate BIM efforts, clash detection, and field installation sequencing.
• Ensure all MEP work aligns with project specifications, codes, and industry standards.
• Oversee daily field activities for MEP subcontractors, ensuring productivity, safety, and quality.
• Conduct regular site walks to verify installation progress and compliance.
• Resolve field issues quickly through collaboration with subcontractors and design teams.
• Enforce safety protocols and participate in site safety meetings.
• Manage budgets, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and procurement for MEP scopes.
• Track progress against schedule and budget, providing regular updates to leadership.
• Review and approve subcontractor invoices and progress billings.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• 7 years of experience managing MEP scopes on commercial, industrial, or institutional projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing systems, fire protection, and controls.
• Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience with BIM coordination and construction scheduling software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• OSHA 30 certification.

• SST certification
• PMP certification

The work environment involves coordinating with multiple stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and subcontractors, often on-site. The role demands adherence to safety protocols and involves conducting site safety meetings. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing field activities and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

This is a Permanent position based out of New York, NY.

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $160000.00/yr.

EW Howell offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well‑being, financial security, and long‑term success of its employees. Team members enjoy: - 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company contributions - Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage - Competitive compensation packages aligned with industry standards - Paid time off and company holidays to support work–life balance - Professional development opportunities and pathways for career advancement - Supportive, team‑oriented work environment that values collaboration and long‑term employee growth

This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.

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Salary : $120,000 - $160,000