John Sisk & Son Ltd · 20 hours ago
Senior MEP Lead
Nutley, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelJohn Sisk & Son is a family-owned construction company committed to building excellence. The Senior MEP Lead is responsible for the technical and operational leadership of MEP and building services across multiple projects, ensuring high-quality and compliant systems while mentoring the MEP team.
Construction
Responsibilities
Provide technical direction and leadership for all MEP engineering and building services activities within the sector
Oversee design, installation, commissioning and handover of MEP systems across multiple projects
Ensure integration of MEP services with other disciplines including structural, architectural and civil works
Review and approve key technical documentation, design submissions and specifications for compliance with contractual and statutory requirements
Monitor project performance, risk and compliance for MEP activities within the sector
Support Regional Building Services Managers and Senior Building Services Managers in delivering projects on time, within budget and to the required quality standard
Implement best practice processes for technical delivery, design coordination and construction methodology
Ensure all projects within the sector comply with statutory, regulatory and contractual MEP obligations
Lead investigations into technical incidents or failures and ensure lessons learned are shared and applied
Maintain awareness of changes in industry standards, legislation and sustainability requirements
Mentor and support technical staff to build capability and knowledge within the MEP function
Promote knowledge sharing, technical innovation and professional development across the sector
Contribute to succession planning and workforce development strategies for the MEP team
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and regulators to ensure technical requirements and expectations are met
Provide strategic advice to project and business unit leadership on technical risks, opportunities and MEP solutions
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience in senior MEP or building services roles within complex construction projects
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, including design, installation and commissioning
Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and influence stakeholders at all levels
Experience in delivering integrated MEP solutions across large-scale or multi-site projects
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to mentor and develop staff effectively
Degree or professional qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering
Professional membership with a recognised body (CIBSE, IET or equivalent) is desirable
Significant experience in MEP leadership and management within construction
Preferred
Postgraduate qualification in Building Services, Engineering or relevant MEP discipline
Experience with BIM for MEP, digital engineering or smart building technologies
Knowledge of energy efficiency, carbon management and sustainability frameworks in construction
Benefits
26 days annual leave plus additional company days
Pension and benefits
Unlimited learning and development opportunities
Much more
Company
John Sisk & Son Ltd
John Sisk & Son Ltd (“Sisk”) is an innovative, international, engineering and construction company.
Founded in 1859
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Brown
Chief Executive Officer
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