MEP Coordinator

DPR Construction•Reston, VA

2d•$125,000 - $175,000

About The Position

The MEP Coordinator coordinates moderately complex Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems and process integration to support seamless project delivery and operational excellence. The role applies working proficiency across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, low-voltage, and automation systems from design development through construction. It uses cross-functional collaboration and MEP expertise to resolve design and construction challenges, reduce risk, and improve efficiency while maintaining alignment with project requirements, regulatory standards, and stakeholder expectations. The coordinator also identifies opportunities to improve MEP coordination and collaborates with architects, engineers, and project teams to guide peers and less experienced coordinators. DPR describes its roles as commitments to building great things together. Employees are expected to take ownership of outcomes and act in the best interests of the team, customer, project, and organization. The company emphasizes trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action, respect for individuals, integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness, and an ever-forward mindset. DPR Construction is a private, employee-owned general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects across advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, the company has offices around the world.

Requirements

4–6 years of experience in MEP coordination, building systems design, construction project management, or a related field.
Working proficiency across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, low-voltage, and automation systems.
Certifications and licenses: None required.

Responsibilities

Coordinate moderately complex MEP systems and processes across design, construction, and commissioning to ensure integration and functionality.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers to resolve technical issues and align project objectives.
Review and validate MEP drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
Facilitate regular coordination meetings and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.
Identify potential conflicts and risks related to MEP systems and address issues proactively before they affect project delivery.
Support less experienced team members in planning, designing, and integrating standard and moderately complex building services systems.
Collaborate with trade partners and follow guidelines for MEP-specific safety procedures during field installation and testing.
Monitor adoption of leading practices and innovative solutions to improve MEP coordination effectiveness and project outcomes.