MEP Pre-construction Manager

Position: MEP Pre-construction Manager

About Spaxel

Spaxel is a vertically integrated owner/operator, developer and investment firm with in-house acquisitions, development and management capabilities powered by best-in-class, bleeding edge technology. We primarily pursue opportunities in value-add and new construction multi-family targeting affordable and moderate-income housing. Spaxel is headquartered in New York with offices in Europe.

Spaxel is led by Managing Partner Granit Gjonbalaj (previously Chief Development Officer at WeWork).

European Operations

We are a young and lean team. In Prishtine we employ a centralized back-office handling tenant support, marketing, leasing, procurement, accounting, IT, interior design, and architecture. Our Prishtina talent has years of experience in residential and commercial real estate development and operations. Extended time-zone working hours allows us to effectively respond to issues around the clock. Our young and energetic team manages our properties, people, tenants, and vendors digitally and our deployed technology allows us to run operations smoothly.

MEP Pre-Construction Manager

Spaxel is looking for a MEP Pre-construction Manager to join our team in Prishtine, Kosove.

Job Overview

The MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) Pre-construction Manager is responsible to deliver the takeoffs related to the MEP trades, revise the mechanical drawings and compare them to the structural and architectural drawings, respectively. The MEP Pre-construction manager should be able to properly define the scope of work related to these trades and take active part in the bidding process of potential subcontractors. Moreover, he/she shall be able to communicate clearly with the other members of the team and report as required to the head of the team.  

Job requirements

Among the responsibilities and duties of the MEP Pre-construction Manager are:

• Provide take-offs related to MEP.
• Revise the mechanical drawings.
• Define the scope of work for MEP trades.
• Communicate directly and ask for proposals to potential subcontractors.
• Preparation of documents as required during the bidding process.
• Analyses and comparison of the received proposals.
• Preparation of weekly and monthly reports.
• Proper maintenance of MEP and bidding files.
• Be willing to assist other team members and departments in achieving the business goals.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in either Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Advanced level of written and spoken English proficiency.
• Must possess intercultural skills and demonstrate the ability to effectively work with all levels of company personnel.
• Excellent organizational and reporting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office package & project estimating tools.

We'd love to see:

• Familiarity with takeoff software (e.g., PlanSwift).
• Familiarity with drawing software (e.g., AutoCAD)
• Experience in MEP related fields.
• Experience in construction.

Instructions for applying:

Applicants should send an English CV to careers@spaxel.com  In the subject line, please specify the position you are applying for: MEP Pre-construction Manager.

We will contact only short-listed candidates.

The job ad will be open from July 15^th, 2021, to July 31^st, 2021.