DPR Construction

Project Executive - MEP

DPR Construction • $125K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 15 years of experience in MEP systems within construction projects or related field.
  • 5+ years in a senior leadership role managing multiple projects or teams.
  • Strong understanding of MEP project delivery and integrated project delivery methods.
  • Proven track record in strategic planning and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee strategic planning, staffing, and execution of MEP scopes across multiple projects.
  • Lead and mentor MEP project managers and technical specialists to enhance performance.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to implement MEP best practices and operational standards.
  • Review project performance data to ensure quality, cost, and schedule adherence.
  • Engage with clients and partners to resolve complex technical and contractual issues.
  • Oversee the development and deployment of new technologies to improve MEP delivery efficiency.
  • Represent DPR Construction in industry forums to strengthen partnerships and thought leadership.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
  • Collaborative work environment with executive leadership.
  • Engagement in industry forums and thought leadership initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:
Provides executive leadership and strategic oversight of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) project delivery across multiple projects. Leads and develops MEP project management teams to achieve DPR Construction's operational, financial, and cultural goals. Shapes MEP strategy, drives technical excellence, and ensures alignment with company standards and client expectations. Provides executive oversight of MEP supply chain strategy, procurement planning, distribution logistics, and major equipment coordination to support schedule certainty, cost control, and risk mitigation. Represents DPR Construction as a subject matter expert in MEP systems and integrated project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
Oversees strategic planning, staffing, and execution of all MEP scopes across multiple projects or business units.
Leads and mentors MEP project managers, senior managers, and technical specialists to foster high performance and professional growth.
Partners with executive leadership to define and implement MEP best practices, operational standards, and long-term business goals.
Reviews project performance data to ensure adherence to quality, cost, and schedule objectives.
Engages with clients, design partners, and trade partners to resolve complex technical, supply chain, coordination and contractual issues.
Oversees development and deployment of new technologies and methodologies to enhance MEP delivery efficiency.
Serves as DPR Construction's MEP representative in industry and client forums to strengthen partnerships and thought leadership.

Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:
15 years of experience in MEP systems within construction projects or a related field required.
5 or more years of experience in a senior leadership capacity managing multiple projects or teams required.

About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. The company provides preconstruction, construction, and post-construction services for a variety of markets, including healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, and corporate offices. DPR Construction was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in various countries, including Singapore and the Netherlands.
Learn more about DPR Construction
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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