MEP Engineer - Mission Critical

Turner Construction Company•Lima, OH

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The MEP Engineer manages, evaluates, and assesses information related to the mechanical and electrical systems needed to construct a project on time, safely, within budget, and to the quality specified by the contract documents. The role leads coordination among the project team, subcontractors, and owner’s consultants and representatives, and works closely with the MEP Superintendent and VDC Engineer to support installation, quality, and project turnover. The position is based at the construction work site and may include other duties as assigned. Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Where applicable, activities will include disabled and veterans’ organizations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least four years of relevant engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience relating to mechanical and electrical systems.
Technical expertise and understanding of mechanical and electrical systems supporting a broad array of project types and how the systems interrelate.
Business acumen to plan, manage, and execute the essential duties.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Organizational ability and proficiency with computer applications.
Leadership attributes that encourage development of a high-performing team.
Ability to occasionally climb permanent and temporary stairs, use construction personnel hoists as a passenger, climb ladders, and negotiate work areas under construction.
Vision abilities including close and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; sit; talk and hear; stand; climb; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; or crawl.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Lead the Turner project team, subcontractors, and owner’s consultants and representatives to align and efficiently install mechanical and electrical systems.
Prepare and manage the contract item list for components, materials, and systems, ensuring required ROJ dates comply with the project schedule and have appropriate approval status.
Participate in schedule update meetings and provide current information for an accurate schedule.
Evaluate and manage the processing of requests for information (RFIs).
Manage the budget, including reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating change orders, and maintain an understanding of subcontractors’ financial status.
Supervise, coach, and mentor Assistant MEP Engineers.
Co-lead the MEP coordination process with the VDC Engineer to ensure installation complies with design requirements, operations and maintenance fundamentals, and quality standards.
Prepare scopes of work that define trade responsibilities and specific scopes for temporary operations.
Partner with the MEP Superintendent to resolve conflicts between mechanical and electrical systems and the site logistics plan while meeting the project schedule.
Co-lead the overall turnover process with the MEP Superintendent, including start-up, testing, commissioning, and closeout.
Conduct regular project walkthroughs with MEP staff to verify work complies with contract documents, coordination drawings, and approved submittals.
Identify difficult installation requirements and inform field staff early enough to support proper planning and execution.
Manage and secure municipal and agency documentation required for temporary certificates of information and system operation.
Create and implement the quality control plan with the MEP Superintendent.