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Kieran Hitchen
Business Manager - Executive Search
Vice President of MEP Operations - Commercial Projects - Northeast US
Gryphon Oakwood are currently seeking an experienced Vice President of MEP Operations with 15+ years within the Commercial MEP Construction market. The MEP Leader steers the success of diverse Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) projects, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and deadlines.
Responsibilites:
Bridging the Gap: Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to understand project goals and translate them into actionable plans.
Roadmapping Success: Develop MEP project plans, schedules, and budgets to keep everything on track.
Seamless Integration: Coordinate with all disciplines to ensure MEP systems seamlessly blend into the overall building design.
Guardian of Standards: Review, prepare, and assess MEP designs to guarantee compliance with building codes and industry best practices.
Technical Expertise: Provide guidance for optimal system selection and implementation, ensuring the most efficient solutions.
Green Light for Construction: Approve final designs and secure necessary permits before construction begins.
Proactive Problem Solving: Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, troubleshoot issues, and implement timely solutions.
Ensuring Quality: Review and approve proposals, calculations, and drawings, upholding all codes and regulations.
Leading the MEP Team: Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment by leading and mentoring a team of MEP engineers and designers.
Client Communication Champion: Maintain regular communication with clients to keep them informed of project updates, address concerns, and ensure their satisfaction.
Transparency through Communication: Participate in client meetings and presentations to discuss MEP progress and milestones.
Building Strong Relationships: Cultivate strong relationships with clients, prioritizing their needs and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Staying Ahead of the Curve: Stay up-to-date with the latest codes, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure project compliance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a closely related field)
Professional Engineer (PE) license mandatory
Proven track record (15+ years ideal) managing MEP projects in construction, particularly commercial or institutional buildings
In-depth knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and MEP industry standards
Adept at using MEP design software and project management tools
Strong leadership and communication skills, fostering collaboration with diverse teams and clients
Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects and teams effectively
If this role is of interest please reach out to kieran.hitchen@gryphonoakwood.com for a confidential call or apply directly via the link above.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Business Development, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Construction, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
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