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Senior MEP Project Manager I

Lincoln, NE, United States | Data Center Group
 

SUMMARY  

Mortenson is currently seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager I to lead and manage Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) projects or MEP scopes on medium to large projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and safety, mentoring the project team, potentially overseeing multiple projects, and developing strong customer relationships through excellent service. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Manage overall project financial health, including projections, budgeting, and invoicing 

Oversee subcontractor and supplier selections, billings, and contract management 

Direct 3-D coordination and commissioning processes, ensuring conflict resolution and testing 

Lead project closeout activities, including manuals, model turnover, and training 

Supervise and develop Assistant Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s) 

Serve as main contact for owner, resolving site concerns and building relationships 

Manage change orders and obtain necessary approvals 

Ensure quality, risk, safety, and compliance throughout the project 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field experience 

Basic understanding of construction law and business practices 

Active listening and effective communication skills, open to diverse input and feedback 

Ability to travel up to 100% 

Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans 

Minimum eight years construction management experience, preferably with a Mechanical or Electrical Contractor 

Current driver’s license 

 

A few benefits offered include:  

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) 

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage  

Dental plan  

401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match  

Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves  

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance  

No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources 

Tuition reimbursement  

Adoption Assistance   

Gym Membership Discount Program   

 

The base pay range for this role is $140,800 - $211,200. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%). 

 

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.  This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan. 

 

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Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.  

Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.  

 

ABOUT MORTENSON 

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.  

 

Let’s Redefine Possible®  

 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. 

 

Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. 

 Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

Mortenson by the numbers

$6.7B

2024 revenue

12

regional offices across the US

7,200+

team members

35

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