MEP Coordinator

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is looking for an MEP Coordinator with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience. This role involves coordinating mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems while collaborating with project teams and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of engineering concepts, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an MEP coordinator, preferably within DPR’s core markets.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Good understanding of fire/life safety and fire sprinkler systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the coordination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
• Provide construction support for MEP systems.
• Assist in the development of full commissioning plans for MEP systems.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical engineering concepts

Communication skills

Test and balance requirements

Direct digital controls installations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Job Description

DPR Construction is seeking an MEP coordinator with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience. This individual will ultimately be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety and fire sprinkler scopes of a project.

MEP coordinators will work closely with project team members, project executives and regional leadership teams and will be responsible for the following:

• Manage the owner-architect interface and planning and installation for electrical, HVAC, controls, plumbing, process piping, fire/life safety, and fire protection design/construction coordination (validated and non-validated systems).
• Provide construction support for MEP systems and oversee the balancing, commissioning and validation certification of these systems, including the turnover package.
• Assist in the development of full commissioning plans for all MEP systems that identify and define all test requirements, required inspections, factory start-up of major equipment, factory acceptance testing, project and vendor documentation requirements, and integrated test plans demonstrating full system operations.

Qualifications

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:

• Strong grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts.
• Ability to run complex meetings with multiple attendees, document minutes promptly and follow up with participants for deliverables.
• Good understanding of fire/life safety and fire sprinkler systems and the integration with mechanical/electrical/building systems.
• Good understanding of test and balance requirements.
• Good understanding of direct digital controls installations/integration.
• Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to create and support team morale.
• Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, and good understanding of scheduling.
• 5+ years of experience as an MEP coordinator, preferably within DPR’s core markets.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred but not required.
• A strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.
• This job is salaried.