Mep Project Lead

SBM is seeking a motivated and experienced MEP Project Lead who is ready to take ownership of exciting projects and lead multidisciplinary teams through all stages of design and construction. The MEP Project Lead will work in our London or Kitchener office.
As an
MEP Project Lead, you will lead the coordination and delivery of multidisciplinary mechanical and electrical projects, working closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to keep projects on track and to a high standard. This role combines technical expertise, project leadership, and relationship-building to deliver successful projects from design through completion.
Company SummaryJoin the dynamic team at SBM, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm renowned for its innovative and collaborative approach to building solutions. With a vibrant culture that fosters personal growth and forward-thinking, we're on the lookout for passionate professionals to expand our team.
At SBM, our core values of drive, humility, and balance shape everything we do. We believe in ambitious goals, learning from one another while maintaining a healthy work-life harmony.
Located in London and Kitchener, SBM serves a diverse range of private and public sector clients across Southwestern Ontario. We offer a wide range of services including Geomatics, Planning, and Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering. Our team of over 130 dedicated experts—including engineers, trainees, technologists, planners, and support staff—thrives in an energetic environment where creativity and collaboration are at the forefront.
If you're eager to grow and make an impact, SBM is the place for you!
Duties and Responsibilities
Project management duties including;
Assisting withproposals
Responsible for projects from the initiating to closing phases
Being the main point of contact with project stakeholders, delivering outstanding customer service and support
Being knowledgeable in MEP design, installation, coordination and maintenance considered an asset
Coordinate designs with other disciplines (internal and external) in pursuit of optimal design, constructability, and long-term performance
Provide technical guidance to designers and junior team members
Review designs and drawings to ensure accuracy, adequacy, and conformance to the applicable codes and standards relative to project requirements
Provide and accept technical guidance from engineers, designers, technologists, and other project staff
Work through construction support issues with design team and contractors
When required, complete site investigations, general reviews of construction, and preparation of corresponding field review reports
Other tasks as assigned by Project Delivery Team Lead or MEP Division Manager
Qualifications
8+ years minimum of related experience and a University Degree or College diploma in a relevant field from an accredited school
Strong sense of client needs and relationship building - we need someone who can anticipate our clients needs, consistently add value to and build trust with our clients to better serve them
Ability to ask the right questions - we're looking for someone who can dig into the details and get to the\ "why\" behind problems
Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills, with a proven track record of overcoming obstacles and delivering results
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively
Ability to remove obstacles and barriers for design team
Proven ability to manage multiple projects across various stages simultaneously, maintaining momentum and focus
Meticulous attention to detail, with a strong commitment to accuracy, consistency, and structured organization
Self-motivated and highly independent, while also thriving in collaborative, team-oriented environments
Agile and adaptable, able to pivot quickly in response to shifting priorities and dynamic project needs
Dedicated to continuous growth, actively seeking opportunities to expand both professional expertise and personal development
Experience and knowledge of high-rise MURB buildings and their mechanical and electrical systems considered an asset
Comfortable leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and support problem-solving
What We OfferThis is a full-time, in-office position. At SBM, we prioritize a positive work culture, believing that strong relationships with our employees lead to exceptional customer service and outstanding results for our clients.
Enjoy a balanced 40-hour workweek of 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday and an early finish at 2:30pm on Fridays. Join us in an environment where collaboration, support, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Employees Also Enjoy
Competitive Salary Based on Experience
Performance Bonuses
Annual Incremental Vacation Increases
Health Benefits Plan
RRSP Matching (4%) Program
Paid Overtime
Paid Sick Days
Flex Time
Professional Development Budget
Engaging work environment
Opportunity to build great relationships
Career Growth and Development
Regular Social and Team Buildings Events
Passionate and enthusiastic team that encourages growth
SBM is an equal opportunity employer. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with relevant governing laws. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Throughout the selection process, accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. If required, please notify SBM.
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