Senior MEP Engineer — Design/Build for Commercial Projects

McFarland Construction U.S.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Employer HSA contribution

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life & AD&D insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off after first pay cycle

Flexible benefit options

Employee referral bonus program

Charitable contribution matching

Job summary

McFarland Construction U.S. seeks a Senior MEP Engineer for design/build projects in Indianapolis, IN. The role leads planning, design, coordination, and oversight of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on commercial builds.

You will collaborate with design teams, contractors, and field staff to ensure code-compliant, high-quality installations and timely project delivery across markets including financial, health, and energy sectors.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM platforms

Job description

McFarland Construction U.S. seeks a Senior MEP Engineer for design/build projects in Indianapolis, IN. The role leads planning, design, coordination, and oversight of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on commercial builds.

You will collaborate with design teams, contractors, and field staff to ensure code-compliant, high-quality installations and timely project delivery across markets including financial, health, and energy sectors.