MEP Project Manager

About the role

We are hiring an experienced Project Manager to oversee MEP drafting and BIM coordination projects from kickoff through final delivery. The role involves managing production teams, schedules, drawing quality, and coordination across multiple active projects.

Key responsibilities

• Review project scope, specifications, architectural and structural drawings, MEP documents, and BIM requirements before production begins.
• Estimate drafting hours, staffing needs, and timelines; assign work according to priorities, deadlines, and team capacity.
• Lead remote drafters and BIM staff working on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection projects.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, tracking milestones, workloads, RFIs, revisions, approvals, and submission dates.
• Review Revit models, coordinated layouts, shop drawings, and construction documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards.
• Identify clashes, missing information, constructability concerns, and coordination conflicts involving MEP systems, architecture, and structure.
• Work with BIM coordinators and engineers to resolve issues and escalate design decisions requiring formal clarification.
• Provide clear project updates, flag schedule risks early, and coordinate changes with client‑facing teams and external stakeholders.
• Maintain organized project records, revision logs, and communication to ensure the team works from current information.
• Guide drafters with clear direction and feedback, address recurring errors, and remove roadblocks affecting delivery.

Required profile

• Experience managing MEP drafting, BIM coordination, or construction drawing production projects.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, shop drawings, construction documents, and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Hands‑on Autodesk Revit experience and ability to independently inspect models and review drawing sets.
• Ability to read architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection drawings.
• Experience estimating production hours, planning staffing, and managing competing project deadlines.
• Experience leading drafting or BIM teams, reviewing their work, and holding team members accountable for quality and delivery.
• Sound judgment about which coordination issues the drafting team can resolve and which require higher‑level decisions.
• Strong written and spoken English with clear project communication and follow‑through.
• Ability to work effectively with remote teams, project management tools, and shared drawing/model platforms.

Required skills

• Autodesk Revit
• Navisworks
• Bluebeam
• Microsoft Office