MEP Coordinator: Lead HVAC, Electrical & Fire Systems

mydpr; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking an experienced MEP Coordinator to oversee day-to-day coordination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and fire sprinkler scopes on advanced projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge, exemplary meeting management, and collaboration with project executives and regional leaders.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years in MEP coordination, a detail-oriented mindset, and a can-do attitude. Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Strong grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts.
• Ability to run complex meetings with multiple attendees, issue minutes promptly and follow up with participants for deliverables.
• Good understanding of fire/life safety and fire sprinkler systems and the integration of same 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 a MEP coordinator, preferably within DPR's core markets.
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred but not required.
• A strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.

Responsibilities

• 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).
• Responsible for providing construction support for MEP systems and will 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 the following: 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.

Skills

Engineering concepts

Meeting facilitation

Fire/life safety

System integration

Test and balance

Direct digital controls

Communication skills

Issue resolution

Team morale

MS Word & Excel

Scheduling

5+ years MEP coordination

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Can-do attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Word

Excel

Scheduling software

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking an experienced MEP Coordinator to oversee day-to-day coordination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and fire sprinkler scopes on advanced projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge, exemplary meeting management, and collaboration with project executives and regional leaders.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years in MEP coordination, a detail-oriented mindset, and a can-do attitude. Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.