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MEP Project Manager
AGC Inc.
Location : Mandan, ND, 58554
Job Type : Contractor
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
McGough Construction
MEP Project Manager
McGough is a respected partner that brings five generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.
MEP PROJECT MANAGER
The primary role of the MEP (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Plumbing) Project Manager is to provide technical support on projects to the project team, from conceptual design to project turnover. Additionally, will provide site support for the implementation of Building Automation systems. Develop and enhance customer relationships by providing excellent service.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 5 years' applicable experience in engineering design, facility management/operations, or construction management.
• Expert in the design, installation, or operation of engineered systems for complex projects such as mission critical facilities, semi-conductor fab plants, hospitals, pharmaceutical facilities, central plants (power or cooling), and similar projects.
• Ability to communicate with multiple levels across organization; effectively convey technical topics to a non-technical audience.
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Expert knowledge of Building Automation Systems and Energy & Power Monitoring Systems.
Preferred:
• Ability to navigate through REVIT and AutoCAD documents.
• Experience with Bluebeam Revu or Revitzo.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Work, Excel, etc.)
• Experience with Procore
Office and Travel:
• Candidates must be willing to travel; initial project will be located in central North Dakota.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
Provide technical expertise for engineered systems:Pre-Construction Phase:
Check A/E documents (specs and drawings) for compliance with owner’s requirements, applicable codes, constructability, industry standard practice, system optimization, MEP sequence of operations review, etc.
Participate in page turns with client and A/E team.
Assist the A/E and Sub-Contractor to identify VE and Cost Reduction items.
Assist in the identification of long lead items and procurement of them.
Assist in the preparation of bid instructions and sub-contractor scope documents to avoid gaps in Sub-Contractor scopes.
Assist in evaluating subcontractor cost proposals and qualifications.
Assist in the preparation of cost estimates.
Construction:
Assist Project Manager and Sub-Contractors in the interpretation of the contract documents.
Assist in resolving RFIs when appropriate.
Assist in the review of submittals, substitution requests, and change orders when requested by Project Management staff.
Review the project schedule and provide feedback to the PM.
Start-Up and Close-Out
Assist project teams in reviewing engineering drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with contract requirements for proper operation and that adequate provisions have been made for testing and other pre-commissioning functions.
Provide onsite support for oversight and technical assistance in the start-up of major pieces of equipment and systems.
Provide onsite support for oversight and technical assistance for complicated controls systems such as I&C systems, BAS, SCADA, and EMS systems.
Check the close-out documentation for the Engineered Systems for completeness and compliance to the contract documents.
o Standards: Assist in the development of company standards.
o Provide technical training to PM and Site staff on Engineered Systems
o Maintains and pursues knowledge of current and developing technologies. Reviews industry performance, analyzes industry trends, and maintains industry contacts.
Management
o Provide professional and technical mentorship to staff.
Physical Requirements:
Freqently Asked Questions
MEP Project Managers in Mandan require deep expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, especially for complex facilities like hospitals or pharmaceutical plants. Local projects often emphasize building automation and energy monitoring, so candidates with these niche skills stand out in the North Dakota market.
They identify value engineering opportunities, scrutinize subcontractor scopes to prevent gaps, and assist in long-lead procurement planning. This proactive involvement helps lower expenses and streamlines project execution, a critical aspect for large-scale technical builds.
Experienced MEP Project Managers often advance to senior project leadership or technical director roles. Opportunities exist in specialized sectors like mission-critical infrastructure or sustainable systems design, especially for those mastering building automation and integrated controls.
AGC Inc. demands candidates who can seamlessly translate complex engineered system details into actionable site instructions. Navigating their multi-generational legacy means balancing traditional construction expertise with cutting-edge technologies, requiring adaptable and communicative project managers.
At AGC, MEP Project Managers act as technical mentors and liaisons between engineers, subcontractors, and clients. They ensure compliance with contract specs and facilitate knowledge transfer, underpinning the company’s reputation for skilled craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
While a bachelor’s degree is standard, certifications like PMP or specialized building automation credentials can boost employability. Given the regional emphasis on energy-efficient systems, familiarity with industry standards in North Dakota enhances a candidate’s competitiveness.
Mandan’s growing infrastructure projects create steady demand, yet the pool of highly skilled MEP experts is limited. This scarcity often leads to favorable hiring conditions and opportunities for professionals who can manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects effectively.
Salaries typically range between $90,000 and $120,000 annually, reflecting the technical demands and project complexities in the region. Compensation can vary based on experience, certifications, and proficiency with systems like BAS, SCADA, and energy monitoring.
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