What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager - Field position at JB&B?
Join JB&B and shape the future of the built environment!
Founded in 1915, Jaros, Baum, & Bolles has been a pillar of engineering innovation in New York City for over a century. Specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), JB&B has contributed to some of the most iconic buildings.
In October 2025, JB&B joined forces with Trinity Consultants, a global consulting firm focused on the natural and built environments. JB&B now operates within Trinity's Built Environment division, combining its deep expertise in high-performance building systems with Trinity's strengths in acoustic design, facility operations, commissioning, and technology strategy.
This strategic merger expands JB&B's capabilities and offers employees:
The Senior Project Manager has an expert understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing/ Fire Protection (MEP) systems design and commands coordination and management of MEP disciplines throughout the construction phase. The Senior Project Manager has developed communication, interpersonal, coordination, project management and leadership skills and actively participates in mentoring and development of Project Manager. The Senior Project Manager is expected to proactively coordinate, communicate, and problem solve across disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
Founded in 1915, Jaros, Baum, & Bolles has been a pillar of engineering innovation in New York City for over a century. Specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), JB&B has contributed to some of the most iconic buildings.
In October 2025, JB&B joined forces with Trinity Consultants, a global consulting firm focused on the natural and built environments. JB&B now operates within Trinity's Built Environment division, combining its deep expertise in high-performance building systems with Trinity's strengths in acoustic design, facility operations, commissioning, and technology strategy.
This strategic merger expands JB&B's capabilities and offers employees:
- Access to a broader portfolio of international projects and clients
- Enhanced career mobility across Trinity's global network
- Interdisciplinary collaboration with experts in sustainability, environmental science, and digital infrastructure
The Senior Project Manager has an expert understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing/ Fire Protection (MEP) systems design and commands coordination and management of MEP disciplines throughout the construction phase. The Senior Project Manager has developed communication, interpersonal, coordination, project management and leadership skills and actively participates in mentoring and development of Project Manager. The Senior Project Manager is expected to proactively coordinate, communicate, and problem solve across disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead MEP projects through all phases of construction, serving as the primary point of contact for clients, owners, consultants, trade partners, and the broader project team while representing all MEP disciplines in meetings and key decisions.
- Drive project execution through active site presence, field coordination, issue resolution, and management of RFIs, submittals, observations, and corrective actions to keep work progressing on schedule.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules covering engineering, coordination, procurement, installation, start-up, testing, commissioning, closeout, and critical DOB/PAA-related milestones.
- Oversee pre-construction, subcontractor scope review, bid management, change orders, cost control, and stakeholder communication using issue logs, document management systems, and collaboration tools.
- Apply advanced expertise in MEP systems design, construction processes, drawing documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination to guide technical decisions, resolve conflicts, and ensure quality throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support commissioning, punch list, turnover, and closeout activities while mentoring Project Managers, contributing to internal initiatives, and assisting with contract workflows, invoicing, proposals, business development, and marketing efforts.
Minimum Qualifications
BS Degree in ME, EE, AE, CE or CM required; MS in Engineering preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the following areas of focus: Project Engineer in a Design Firm, Construction Senior Field Engineer, Construction Project Manager, CM Procurement Agent, CM Cost Control/ Estimating Manager, Owner Representative or related field
Possesses expert understanding of MEP systems, equipment rooms, shafts, risers & POE rooms design practices
Experience completing many projects during the construction administration phase from inception to completion required
Experience in the following business sectors required: Commercial Office, Hospital, Higher Education, Residential Tower or Multi-use High-rise construction
Strong CM contract and subcontractor estimating review experience required
Knowledge of critical care MEP systems design, installation and maintenance practices preferred
Why Work at JB&B?
Some Travel May Be Required
Jaros, Baum & Bolles is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
- Legacy Innovation: Our company blends a rich history with forward-thinking design, including smart building systems and deep carbon reduction strategies.
- Collaborative Culture: With over 400 professionals, our company fosters mentorship, teamwork, and continuous learning
- Global Impact: Now part of Trinity, our company offers opportunities to work on transformative projects across commercial, healthcare, aviation, life sciences, and data center sectors
- Multiple office locations: New York, Boston and Philadelphia
- Hybrid workplace offering the flexibility to work both from home and the office
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401k employer match and stock options
- Paid time off (PTO), volunteer program and employee resource groups
- Training and professional development courses through JB&B University
Some Travel May Be Required
Jaros, Baum & Bolles is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
Salary : $115,000 - $150,000