MEP Project Manager

Excel Services

Louisville, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Construction Project Management, Customer Escalations, Customer Relations, Electricity, Financial Management, Financial Projections, Forecasting, Leadership, Low Voltage (LV), Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Mentoring, Performance Reviews, Plumbing, Problem Solving Skills, Project Development, Project Execution, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management
LOCATION
Louisville, KY
POSTED
2 days ago

Lead. Align. Deliver. Build Excellence Across Trades.At Excel Services, we don't just build projects—we build teams, careers, and long-term partnerships. As a leading Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Low Voltage Design-Build Contractor, our mission is simple:“We Help People Excel.” We are growing rapidly and looking for a MEP Senior Project Manager to lead complex, multi-trade commercial projects while developing high-performing project management teams across electrical, mechanical, and plumbing disciplines.If you are a strategic leader who thrives in complexity, drives accountability, and enjoys mentoring others while delivering high-quality projects—this is your opportunity to make a major impact.Position Summary The MEP Senior Project Manager serves as a senior operational leader responsible for aligning multiple trades on large-scale or complex projects. This role provides oversight of project managers, ensures cross-trade coordination, and drives project execution from preconstruction through closeout.You will act as the bridge between estimating and operations, while also serving as the escalation point for clients and general contractors.Core Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop Senior Project Managers and Project Managers across electrical, mechanical, and plumbing scopesConduct monthly performance reviews and ensure PM workload balance (target: 6 projects per PM)Foster a culture aligned with Excel's core values:Project Oversight & Execution Provide unified leadership across multi-trade projects with shared job sitesOwn cross-trade coordination, scheduling, and conflict resolutionPartner with MEP Superintendents to align field execution, manpower planning, and production goalsReview and approve project financials across the PM portfolio, including:BudgetsChange ordersWIP reportsForecasting and profitabilityEnsure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and at Excel's quality standardsProcess & Standards Establish and enforce project management standards, including:Project setup and documentationProject closeout proceduresLead structured handoff processes from estimating to operationsDrive estimating accuracy by implementing post-project feedback loopsIdentify trends, gaps, and opportunities for operational improvementsClient & Stakeholder Management Serve as escalation point for client and GC relationships on complex projectsManage high-level communication and resolve commercial disputesQualifications 8–12+ years of experience in construction project management (MEP preferred)Proven leadership experience managing multiple PMs or large-scale projectsStrong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and/or plumbing systemsExperience managing multi-trade commercial or industrial projectsDemonstrated success in financial management (budgets, WIP, forecasting)Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills#J-18808-Ljbffr

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