MEP Senior Preconstruction Engineer
About The Position
Holder Construction is seeking a MEP Preconstruction Senior Engineer to join their Preconstruction team in Phoenix, AZ. This is a full-time, in-person position. The role involves leading and managing MEP preconstruction activities, including estimating, design management, and procurement. The engineer will communicate with various stakeholders, prepare bid analyses, train other engineers, and represent Holder at industry events. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, with at least 5 years of preconstruction experience in MEP systems. Strong communication, time management, and leadership skills are essential.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, construction management, or equivalent MEP subcontractor preconstruction experience.
- 5+ years of preconstruction experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and/or building automation/power monitoring systems.
- Ability to read and understand electrical, HVAC, plumbing, architectural, and civil plans and specifications.
- Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of MEP systems and equipment.
- Experience leading a team of MEP project engineers/estimators.
- Outstanding communication and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a collaborative environment, adapting to change, and presenting ideas clearly.
- Proven ability to develop and lead teams, provide constructive feedback, and encourage high performance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage MEP preconstruction activities, including estimating, design management, and procurement.
- Communicate with equipment vendors, design engineers, clients, subcontractors, and internal project stakeholders.
- Prepare a comparative analysis of estimates and explain variances to stakeholders.
- Coordinate with preconstruction engineers to develop complete scopes of work for MEP systems and guide teams through typical and atypical situations.
- Prepare detailed analyses of subcontractor and vendor bid proposals, including recommendations for award and risk analysis.
- Train and develop preconstruction engineers in technical and non-technical aspects of MEP systems.
- Lead responses to RFPs to enhance Holder’s reputation and client consideration.
- Represent Holder at design/coordination meetings and industry events, maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders.
- Own the creation, updating, and presentation of project deliverables and tools to clients.
- Support meetings with owners, architects, and engineers for all aspects of the preconstruction phase.
Benefits
- Annual bonus program
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k)-retirement plan
- Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
