MEP Director
$180,000–$200,000 year
On-site · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
MEP Director leads regional MEP operations across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure construction in the Midwest; provides leadership and mentorship to MEP Managers while supporting Project Managers, Superintendents, and field operations teams. Drives preconstruction efforts including constructability reviews, budgeting, scheduling, value engineering, and risk assessments; serves as the technical resource for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, process piping, and building systems integration. Collaborates with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and internal leadership to pursue growth in water/wastewater, industrial, and heavy mechanical markets. Monitors project financial performance, staffing utilization, operational effectiveness, and MEP quality standards; fosters a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and hands-on leadership across the MEP group.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 12+ years of commercial construction MEP experience with progressively increasing leadership responsibility
- Strong leadership, communication, client relationship, and operational management skills
- Experience with water/wastewater, industrial process piping, oil & gas, or other heavy mechanical environments preferred
- Ability and willingness to travel regionally throughout the Midwest (approximately 25–30%)
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