Director MEP / Senior MEP Manager - Commissioning - Fargo, ND

• Lead the MEP scope on a major data center project with a highly respected GC
• Strong comp benefits, & the opportunity to step into a high impact role
  
  

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging, high-quality projects across multiple sectors. They are known for investing in their people, maintaining a strong backlog of work, and creating long-term career opportunities for top performers. Their culture is built around safety, collaboration, integrity, and operational excellence. Team members have the chance to work on impactful projects while being supported by experienced leadership and a stable organization.

Job Description

• Lead MEP coordination and commissioning efforts on a large data center project
• Oversee mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection scopes from design through closeout
• Manage MEP schedules, budgets, quality, and overall project performance
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, owners, engineers, and trade partners
• Review drawings and specifications for constructability and risk
• Drive resolution of complex MEP field and design issues
• Ensure QA/QC standards, testing, inspections, and compliance requirements are met
• Monitor subcontractor performance, communication, and execution
• Analyze project financials and support departmental goals
• Improve processes, tools, and team performance through leadership
• Mentor and develop MEP team members while building a strong team culture
• Maintain jobsite safety as the top priority throughout the project lifecycle
  
  

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

• 10 years of MEP and commercial construction experience
• Proven experience leading MEP scopes on large, complex projects
• Data center or mission critical project experience strongly preferred
• Background in engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field
• Strong knowledge of commissioning, QA/QC, testing, and turnover processes
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project risk
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and related construction technology tools
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to mentor teams and drive accountability
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients and internal teams
• Strategic thinker who can also execute in a fast-paced field environment
• High commitment to safety, integrity, and project excellence
  
  

What's On Offer

• Highly competitive base salary ($152K-$240K DOE)
• Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company support
• PTO and paid holidays
• Tuition assistance and career development support
• Opportunity to lead a marquee data center project
• Long-term career growth with a nationally respected builder
• Strong pipeline of complex, high-profile work
• Collaborative culture with strong leadership support
• Chance to make a major impact in a senior leadership role
  
  

Contact: Emily Ryan

Quote job ref: JN-052026-7008607