Senior MEP Operations Lead (Data Center)

Pomerleau; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with employer matching

Hybrid work model

Employee stock ownership program

Career growth opportunities

Transit reimbursement

Job summary

Pomerleau is looking for a Senior MEP Operations Lead to coordinate mechanical and electrical activities on large-scale Data Center and Industrial projects in Canada. You will guide project teams, ensure compliance with codes, and provide technical leadership across on-site operations.

The role requires extensive MEP coordination experience, a related engineering degree, and a proven track record of teamwork within the Data Center/Industrial sector.

Qualifications

• 20+ years mechanical and electrical experience in construction.
• Data Center experience preferred.
• Degree or diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all on-site mechanical and electrical activities per specs, requirements and codes.
• Coordinate drawings and technical information to eliminate interference issues.
• Maintain schedules, RFIs, shop drawings, contracts, and project completion docs.
• Collaborate with team members, trades, consultants and clients to share expertise.
• Organize and lead mechanical and electrical coordination and interference meetings.
• Prepare and compile project reports as required.

Skills

MEP coordination

Project leadership

On-site coordination

RFIs and shop drawings

Interference resolution

Education

Engineering degree or diploma (Mechanical/Electrical)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you. As a Senior MEP Operations Lead within the Building and Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you play a key role in coordinating mechanical and electrical activities across large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion (Primarily focused on Data Center and Industrial Projects). Your expertise ensures smooth execution and compliance, while supporting project teams with technical leadership and proactive problem-solving.

What You Will Do

• Provide strategic support to project teams by planning and coordinating all on-site mechanical and electrical activities, ensuring compliance with specifications, requirements, and codes.
• Apply proactive problem-solving skills to coordinate drawings and technical information, eliminating interference issues.
• Maintain organization of schedule requirements and priorities, mechanical and electrical RFIs, shop drawings, contracts, and project completion documents.
• Collaborate extensively with team members, trade partners, consultants, and clients, sharing your mechanical and electrical expertise.
• Act as the point person for organizing and facilitating mechanical and electrical coordination and interference meetings.
• Prepare and compile project reports as required.

This Role Could Be For You If You Have

• 20+ years of mechanical and electrical experience in the construction industry, including relevant Data Center experience.
• A university degree or diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a combination of education and industry experience
• A proven track record of mechanical and electrical coordination and team collaboration within the Data Center / Industrial Sector.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work.