MEP Field Operations Lead

DPR Construction; Burlington (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction seeks a seasoned MEP leader to manage on-site mechanical, electrical and plumbing teams, guiding cross-functional collaboration with project managers, subcontractors and suppliers. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality results, maintaining safety standards, and aligning daily decisions with project objectives and client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 7 years in MEP field engineering or construction management, with 1–2 years in a managerial role, and holds an

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field is required.
• OSHA 30 Construction certification preferred; completion within 6 months of hire is required.
• First Aid and CPR certifications are required.
• 7 years of MEP field engineering or construction management experience; 1–2 years in a managerial role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads and develops a team of MEP professionals to drive performance and growth.
• Oversees MEP construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and code compliance.
• Coordinates with PMs, MEP subs and suppliers to plan resources and sustain momentum.
• Ensures safety, quality standards and regulatory compliance across MEP operations.
• Reviews daily field docs, progress reports, and safety plans for accuracy and timeliness.
• Communicates project status, risks and opportunities to leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

MEP coordination

Safety compliance

Project communication

Education

Associate's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or construction management

OSHA 30 Certification

Tools

OSHA 30 Certification

Job description

DPR Construction seeks a seasoned MEP leader to manage on-site mechanical, electrical and plumbing teams, guiding cross-functional collaboration with project managers, subcontractors and suppliers. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality results, maintaining safety standards, and aligning daily decisions with project objectives and client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 7 years in MEP field engineering or construction management, with 1–2 years in a managerial role, and holds an