Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

MEP Consulting
Boston, MA | Hybrid

An established MEP consulting firm with deep roots in the Boston market is seeking a Senior Project Manager to help lead a growing portfolio of technically complex building projects.

This role is suited for a senior PM who enjoys being close to the work. You will guide multidisciplinary teams, shape delivery strategy, and maintain direct client relationships across commercial, academic, and life sciences projects. The firm values thoughtful leadership, strong communication, and steady execution over noise and bureaucracy.

What you will own

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the full arc of project delivery, from early pursuit through completion.

Core responsibilities include:
• Serving as prime consultant and managing architects and specialty subconsultants
• Direct ownership of client relationships and project outcomes
• Oversight of scope, schedules, budgets, and delivery milestones
• Leadership of quality control and coordination across MEP disciplines
• Participation in proposal development and fee strategy
• Mentoring project teams and supporting junior PMs

This is a leadership role with real influence over how work is delivered.

Why this role works in Boston

• Strong local project backlog with long term visibility
• Hybrid schedule that supports focus work and in office collaboration
• Exposure to complex, high performance building types common to the Boston market
• Culture that values preparation, technical rigor, and follow through
• Stable firm with long tenured leadership and clear succession planning
• Environment that encourages mentorship and knowledge transfer

Rather than constant turnover, this team has built continuity by retaining experienced professionals and empowering them to develop others.

What they are looking for

• Significant experience managing projects in an A/E consulting environment
• Background in commercial, academic, or life sciences facilities
• Proven ability to act as prime consultant and manage outside partners
• Strong client facing communication and organizational skills
• Experience with proposals, fee development, and project financials
• Familiarity with BIM and Revit based delivery
• Degree in engineering or architecture preferred

This opportunity is ideal for a senior PM who wants autonomy, technical credibility, and long term stability within the Boston engineering market.

If you are quietly evaluating your next leadership move, this is worth a conversation.