MEP Engineer

McFarland Construction U.S

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

12 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Employer HSA

EAP

401(k) match

Life & AD&D

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

HSA tax advantages

Job summary

McFarland Construction is seeking an experienced MEP Engineer to lead the planning, design, coordination, and oversight of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on diverse construction projects.

You will collaborate with design teams, contractors, and field staff to resolve issues, ensure adherence to codes, and drive successful project delivery. The role requires 7+ years of experience and a strong command of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field.
5+ years of experience in MEP engineering in construction.
Solid understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems and codes.

Responsibilities

Review and coordinate MEP designs and shop drawings for accuracy and codes.
Support pre-construction efforts including scope development and constructability reviews.
Coordinate MEP installations with architectural and structural elements.
Conduct site inspections to verify workmanship and compliance.
Identify and resolve MEP conflicts in the field through collaboration.
Liaise with MEP subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders.
Monitor and report progress of MEP installations and commissioning.
Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting throughout construction.
Assist in review of RFIs, submittals, and change orders related to MEP.
Ensure safety and code compliance in all MEP installations.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Reading drawings

Coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM platforms

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LOCATION: Indianapolis, IN

EXPERIENCE: 7+ Years

MARKETS: Mission Critical, Financial, Health, Energy & More

About McFarland Construction

McFarland Construction is a full-service commercial construction firm specializing in general contracting, design/build, and construction management services. We deliver high-quality projects across a wide range of markets, including Financial Services, Health Sciences, Energy, Mission Critical, and the Public Sector.

Founded in 2010, McFarland has grown to become the largest African American-owned general contractor in the Carolinas. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, with regional offices in Raleigh, NC and Indianapolis, IN, we continue to expand our footprint and impact throughout the Southeast and Midwest.

We're proud to be ranked #18 Largest General Contractor in Charlotte, #4 Fastest-Growing Private Company in the region, and among the Top General Contractors in U.S., Southeast, and Midwest

If you're looking for your next career move and want to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking, and fast-growing company, McFarland Construction is the place for you. Join us and help shape the future of construction.

Position Summary

The MEP Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, coordination, and oversight of all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems on construction projects. This role ensures systems are designed and installed in accordance with project requirements, codes, and industry standards, and collaborates closely with design teams, contractors, and field staff to resolve issues and drive successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities include:

Review and coordinate MEP designs and shop drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications and building codes.
Support pre-construction efforts including scope development, value engineering, and constructability reviews.
Coordinate installation and integration of MEP systems with architectural and structural elements.
Conduct site inspections to verify quality of workmanship, progress, and compliance with approved drawings and standards.
Identify and resolve MEP-related conflicts or issues in the field through proactive collaboration.
Liaise with MEP subcontractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and execution.
Monitor and report on the progress of MEP systems installation and commissioning activities.
Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support throughout the construction lifecycle.
Assist in the review of RFI responses, submittals, and change orders related to MEP systems.
Ensure safety and code compliance in all MEP installations.

Education & Additional Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related Engineering field.
5+ years of experience in MEP engineering, preferably in the construction industry.
Solid understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, including applicable codes and standards.
Proficient in reading technical drawings and using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM platforms.
Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
OSHA 30 certification is a plus.

Why McFarland Construction

At McFarland, you are not just managing projects, you are leading them with real ownership, visibility, and impact. We offer a strong, competitive benefits package designed to support you and your family at every stage of life.