Sr. MEP Coordinator

DPR Construction•Denver, CO

About The Position

The Sr. MEP Coordinator leads the integration and execution of complex Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems and processes across multiple large-scale projects, ensuring strategic alignment and operational excellence. The role requires advanced proficiency and comprehensive understanding of MEP systems—including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, low voltage, and automation—from design development through the full project lifecycle. It reviews and leads resolution of technical MEP challenges with significant operational and project impact, establishes guidelines, drives process innovation, and ensures compliance with organizational and industry benchmarks. The role also contributes to organizational growth by mentoring MEP coordination teams, streamlining workflows, and fostering technical excellence across MEP disciplines. DPR describes its culture as grounded in trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action, respect for individuals, integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness, and an ever-forward mindset. DPR 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.

Requirements

6–8 years of experience in MEP coordination, building systems design, construction project management, or a related field.
Advanced proficiency and comprehensive understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, low voltage, and automation systems across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Lead coordination and integration of MEP systems across multiple or complex projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and technical requirements.
Guide multidisciplinary teams in resolving advanced technical issues and developing innovative, effective solutions.
Establish and enforce MEP coordination standards, processes, and quality benchmarks across projects.
Lead risk assessment and mitigation strategies for MEP systems, proactively addressing potential conflicts and supporting project continuity.
Facilitate high-level coordination meetings, communicate critical updates, and align diverse stakeholder groups to maintain project momentum.
Mentor MEP and project teams by sharing expertise, resources, and guidance on complex MEP requirements, installation schedules, and architectural and structural drawings.
Raise awareness of MEP-specific safety issues, and share lessons learned and process improvements with teams and trade partners.
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends and recommend and implement improvements in MEP coordination practices.