MEP Senior Engineer

Holder Construction; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

Annual bonus program

401(k) retirement plan

Night and swing shift differential pay

Job summary

Holder Construction is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the MEP team on a live project in Franklin Furnace, OH. This is a full-time, in-person role requiring strong coordination with vendors, design engineers, clients, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing pre-construction, with the ability to read multiple plan disciplines and manage project deliverables from bid to award.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, relevant field, or relevant experience.
• 5+ years of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing pre‑construction experience.
• Ability to read and understand electrical, HVAC, plumbing, architectural, and civil plans and specifications.
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of MEP systems and equipment.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve issues.
• Effective participation in a team environment.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with electrical and mechanical equipment vendors, design engineers, clients, and subcontractors.
• Procure electrical and mechanical subcontracts and equipment, managing contracts and deliverables from bid solicitation through contract award.
• Coordinate equipment submittals and assist with electrical, mechanical, and overall construction cost estimates.
• Support commercial projects within core markets, ensuring effective coordination and execution.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, or related field

Job description

About Us

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance‑driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Annual bonus program
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

About The Role

We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our MEP team on our project in Franklin Furnace, OH. This is a full‑time, in‑person position.

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate with electrical and mechanical equipment vendors, design engineers, clients, and subcontractors.
• Procure electrical and mechanical subcontracts and equipment, managing contracts and deliverables from bid solicitation through contract award.
• Coordinate equipment submittals and assist with electrical, mechanical, and overall construction cost estimates.
• Support commercial projects within core markets, ensuring effective coordination and execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, relevant field, or relevant experience.
• 5+ years of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing pre‑construction experience.
• Ability to read and understand electrical, HVAC, plumbing, architectural, and civil plans and specifications.
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of MEP systems and equipment.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve issues.
• Effective participation in a team environment.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).

Substance abuse testing and a background screening are a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.