M.E.P. Coordinator - Building Commissioning

SpawGlass • Harlingen, TX

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About The Position

The M.E.P. Coordinator leads delivery support for commercial construction projects by coordinating the planning, commissioning, and closeout of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems. The role helps ensure building systems operate as intended by managing compliance requirements, supporting building automation integration, and overseeing testing, startup, and closeout activities across fast-paced project environments.

The coordinator works closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to align MEP work with project drawings, specifications, commissioning plans, and owner requirements. The role also supports documentation, verification, and turnover processes. Experienced coordinators may take on complex systems integration responsibilities, lead commissioning meetings, work directly with owners and facility teams, help resolve field-driven MEP challenges, and support continuous improvement in project execution. Team members are expected to focus on accuracy, system performance, safety, problem-solving, and quality results throughout construction and commissioning.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an MEP coordinator, commissioning technician, field engineer, or in a related commercial construction role.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical distribution, plumbing systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and building automation controls.
• Experience supporting or executing functional testing, system startup, TAB coordination, and commissioning workflows.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, control diagrams, and commissioning plans.
• Excellent communication, organization, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced field environment with shifting priorities and multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of MEP system coordination, commissioning and startup processes, building automation and controls, code compliance and quality assurance, technical documentation and reporting, blueprint and specification interpretation, field problem-solving, safety awareness, collaboration, planning, time management, and task prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, coordination, and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems on commercial construction projects.
• Manage compliance requirements and support building automation integration.
• Oversee testing, startup, and closeout activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to align MEP work with drawings, specifications, commissioning plans, and owner requirements.
• Support documentation, verification, and turnover processes for building systems.
• For experienced coordinators, take on complex systems integration responsibilities and lead commissioning meetings.
• Work directly with owners and facility teams as needed.
• Assist in resolving field-driven MEP challenges and support continuous improvement in project execution.
• Support or execute functional testing, system startup, TAB coordination, and commissioning workflows.

Benefits

• Employee ownership
• Competitive pay
• Profit sharing and project incentives
• Vehicle allowance and phone reimbursement
• Career development and continuing education assistance
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with 6% match (traditional and Roth)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with free eligible medications through Rx 'n Go
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with SpawGlass contribution
• Physical and mental health wellness reimbursement, such as gym membership, yoga classes, or massages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed