Senior Project Manager

Overview

Lead and manage institutional/academic MEP projects and teams.

Key Responsibilities

• team leadership
• project delivery
• construction admin
• proposal development
• fee estimation
• client liaison

Tasks

-Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across MEP/FP disciplines, overseeing every aspect of project delivery - from early planning and client presentations to construction administration - while ensuring technical excellence and responsive service. -Engage in marketing and business development activities, including crafting proposals, developing A/E fee estimates, and presenting team qualifications to prospective clients. -Serve as the primary liaison for owners, architects, and contractors from design through construction managing multiple A/E efforts within the Institutional and Academic sectors.

Requirements

• 10+ years
• mep
• project management
• bachelor's
• pe license
• pmp

What You Bring

At Vanderweil, Project Managers are instrumental in shaping project outcomes and fostering long-term client relationships. You’ll drive success through innovative thinking, engineering leadership, and a commitment to exceptional service. -10+ years of experience in MEP engineering, with at least 5 years in project management roles overseeing building projects. -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering (or related field). PE license preferred; PMP certification is a plus. -Background managing projects in the Institutional, Academic, or Cultural sectors, including coordination with architects, owners, and contractors. -Understanding of MEP/FP systems and how they integrate into building design and construction. Ability to guide technical engineering teams.

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Benefits

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career while working on high impact institutional and academic projects, we are looking for you. We prioritize wellness with programs that support physical and behavioral health, and we’re proud to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Compensation for this role is based on experience, education, and professional licensure, and is expected to range from $130,000 to $160,000 annually, plus eligibility for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package. Our Flexible & Hybrid Work Culture Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound impact as a Senior Project Manager on our growing team at our Boston, MA headquarters. (Hybrid schedule - Seaport District - four-minute walk from South Station.) At Vanderweil Engineers, we value flexibility and understand the importance of work/life integration. Our hybrid work model blends in-office collaboration with remote focus time to support both professional growth and personal balance. -Higher education facilities featuring bespoke architectural design and ambitious sustainability targets, -Large-scale K–12 campuses with multifaceted programmatic needs, and

About Vanderweil Engineers

-The firm has engineered over 56 million sqft of educational space and 50 million sqft of R&D labs in the past two decades. -Ranked #1 data‑center engineering firm in 2019, and having delivered mission‑critical campuses totaling over 6.5 GW of capacity. -Their power group has designed 500+ central energy plants and utility systems, including substations, micro‑grids, BESS and CHP. -They embrace sustainability: their Boston HQ earned Fitwel v2.1 healthy‑building certification and over 100 LEED projects globally. -Headquartered in Boston with about 500 seasoned professionals across multiple U.S. offices, they remain employee‑owned and agile.

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