Job Description

Job Title: MEP Construction Lead (Mission Critical)

Location: Phoenix, AZ (with national project travel)

Industry: Data Centers, High-Tech, and Mission-Critical Construction

About the Role

Are you a skilled Construction Project Manager with a passion for leading complex, high-stakes projects? Our client, a nationally recognized leader in mission-critical construction , is seeking an experienced Mission Critical MEP Construction Lead to drive the successful execution of data center and mission-critical facility projects . Be part of a pioneering organization that sets the standard for exceptional infrastructure solutions, driven by a passion for creativity, accuracy, and outstanding results.

As a key leader, you will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and exceeding client expectations. Partner with industry experts, vendors, and stakeholders to streamline processes, elevate performance, and deliver exceptional outcomes across all stages of project development

What You’ll Do

• Lead the planning, budgeting, and execution of high-tech and mission-critical construction projects .
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and financial forecasts .
• Work closely with subcontractors, vendors, and site teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversee procurement of materials and equipment , ensuring alignment with budget and timeline constraints.
• Champion a culture of zero-harm and operational excellence, ensuring seamless adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Review blueprints, technical documents, and regulatory requirements to maintain project integrity.
• Proactively identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, architects, and engineers , ensuring a collaborative approach to project success.
• Lead project meetings, provide updates, and ensure clear communication among all stakeholders.
• Manage the project close-out process , ensuring successful handover and documentation completion.

What You Bring

• 4+ years of project management experience in mission-critical or data center construction .
• Minimum qualification: a four-year degree in a relevant discipline such as Building Sciences, Structural Engineering, or a comparable field of study (or commensurate industry experience)
• Strong expertise in project scheduling, estimating, and contract negotiation .
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations .
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools .
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results in high-pressure environments.
• Proven ability to articulate complex ideas, navigate complex challenges, and foster collaborative relationships through effective interpersonal and diplomatic skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a top-tier construction firm specializing in mission-critical infrastructure .
• Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits .
• Work with a dynamic team in a fast-growing, high-tech sector .
• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects that support global innovation.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities in an industry-leading organization.

If you are a driven construction leader looking for a role where you can make an impact , we want to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this confidential opportunity!

About Blue Signal:

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