MEP Coordinator - Data Center Construction

Pkaza•New Albany, OH

10d•Remote

About The Position

MEP Coordinator - Critical Facility Construction - New Albany, OH / Remote This opportunity is with a leading general contractor of data center construction services. This company provides a complete life cycle of solutions that are custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical facilities. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits. They build mission-critical facilities for data center facilities nationwide for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies. Responsible for field activities associated with the project, including the managing and coordinating all field construction trades, subs, vendors regarding equipment delivery, integration and commissioning as it relates to mechanical, electrical and plumbing / MEP systems. Keep in constant contact with Subcontractors to ensure timely work to keep project on schedule and within budget. Ensures equipment purchased is in onsite at the project when needed, manage and update change orders, etc. Assist the construction project manager for developing the project budget, actively participating in the preconstruction phase, and ensuring that the project is built on time, within budget, and according to company policies and procedures. Maintains a relentless focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations through the life of the project. Success in this role requires technical knowledge of data center and construction along with strong communication skills, and hands-on experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM), Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk tools, etc.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (a plus) or equivalent trade experience
3 to 5+ years of commercial / critical facilities MEP Construction experience. (project size, scope, and complexity the years of experience will also be a large factor)
Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD; BIM 360 or ACC a plus
Detailed understanding of Mechanical and Electrical systems to include integrated testing, MEP system installation and sequencing, Commissioning, MOPs / SOPs of installation, functionality and troubleshooting; turnover, etc.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders
Demonstrates solid presentation, verbal, written and communication skills
Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project, Timberline, etc.).
Previous administrative experience managing change orders, billing, creating reports, etc.

Nice To Haves

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) experience a HUGE plus!!

Responsibilities

Lead MEP coordination efforts using BIM / Virtual Construction tools such as Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, etc
Maintain liaison with primary client, A/E firm, Owner's Rep firm, Construction Project Manager, subcontractors and any other vendors needed to facilitate construction activities at the data center job site
Manage bid processes, develop scope sheets for MEP systems, and evaluate trade partner deliverables
Establishes and manages the critical work environment project objectives, performance standards, planning and Methods of Procedure and be within boundaries of corporate policies to ensure minimization of human error factors which could cause down time during work processes
Drive system integration by resolving issues, facilitate design reviews and collaborating across multiple teams and vendors
Conduct BIM clash detection and resolution to optimize MEP layouts
Provides leadership and conduct coordination meetings with all stakeholders regarding field related MEP mission critical work activities
Coordinate with Construction Project Manager and Subcontractors for proper execution, and provide documentation for all MEP scopes
Keeps all relative parties informed of project’s progress throughout the life of the project
Detailed understanding of all MEP systems to include size up, costs, scheduling timeline, quality control focus points, system start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting, etc.
Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client
Ensures that project site and company assets are secure and maintains a safe and respectful working environment at all times by implementing programs for safety / OSHA, Equal Employment Opportunity / EEO, risk management, training, and quality control
Confirms that change orders from subcontractors/suppliers are reasonable and work is correctly executed. Coordinates with project manager for approval on extra charges
Facilitates weekly project progress and safety meetings with all subcontractor representatives and coordinates the upcoming week’s work to be accomplished.
Attends all progress meetings with the owner’s rep / data center construction Project manager
Ensures that the project closeout process is finalized, demobilize all resources, and transition the project to the client
Provide technical support and guidance to project teams on MEP and BIM-related issues and ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project specifications
Oversee and coordinate the start-up and commissioning process, including participation in planning and execution.