MEP Coordinator (Commercial Construction)

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management
  • 10–15 years of MEP experience in commercial or industrial construction with projects up to $40M+
  • Hands-on installation experience with MEP systems (HVAC, fire protection, plumbing, medical gases)
  • Experience with healthcare, data centers, and high-tech construction projects
  • Strong technical understanding of MEP systems including HVAC, lighting, alarms, plumbing, and integrated technology
  • Proven leadership skills in coordinating work across various trades
  • Experience with large MEP subcontractors or roles integrating project engineering, estimating, and field execution.

Responsibilities

  • Support project planning and early design coordination during preconstruction
  • Review MEP drawings to identify clashes and ensure compliance with design standards
  • Lead multi-trade coordination for seamless system integration
  • Create and update project schedules for key MEP milestones
  • Manage field installation activities and coordinate with subcontractors
  • Troubleshoot MEP issues in the field with practical solutions
  • Support the commissioning of MEP systems ensuring functionality and documentation
  • Conduct quality control inspections and manage follow-up resolutions
  • Build strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, engineers, and internal teams
  • Represent Danis in industry trade associations and share field insights

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with annual merit increases and bonuses
  • Comprehensive full benefits package including medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan with profit sharing for financial security
  • Generous paid time off to support well-being
  • Extensive career development opportunities with 45+ courses via Danis University
  • Engagement in community outreach projects through Constructing Hope
  • Growth-oriented culture focused on innovation and teamwork on high-profile projects
Full Job Description
Overview

MEP Coordinator – Powering Complex Projects with Expertise

 

We’re looking for an MEP Coordinator who thrives at the intersection of design, field execution, communication and technical leadership. This is a high-impact role supporting complex MEP systems across the full project lifecycle — from preconstruction through commissioning. If you're a planner, problem-solver with field experience and a passion for systems coordination, this is your opportunity to make a difference on signature builds

 

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

 

  • Support project planning and preconstruction, participating in pre-award interviews and assisting in early design coordination
  • Review MEP drawings and specifications, identify clashes, and ensure compliance with design standards and constructability
  • Lead or support multi-trade coordination, ensuring all systems work together seamlessly and on schedule
  • Create and update project schedules, helping teams stay on track with key MEP milestones
  • Manage field installation activities, coordinating with subcontractors to align with site operations and overall project goals
  • Troubleshoot MEP issues in the field, working hands-on to find practical, efficient solutions
  • Support commissioning processes, ensuring systems are scheduled properly, tested, verified, documented, and fully functional at turnover
  • Conduct quality control inspections, manage punch lists, and follow up on resolution
  • Build strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, owners, engineers, and internal teams
  • Stay active in the industry, representing Danis in trade associations and sharing insights from the field

 

Qualifications

What You Bring

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management
  • Experience: 10–15 years of MEP experience in commercial or industrial construction, with projects up to $40M+
  • Field background: Hands-on installation experience with systems such as HVAC, fire protection, plumbing, medical gases, integrated controls, and specialty systems
  • Project types: Healthcare, data centers, food and beverage advanced manufacturing, higher ed, high-tech, and institutional buildings
  • Systems knowledge: Strong technical understanding of HVAC, lighting, alarms, plumbing, medical equipment, controls, and integrated technology systems
  • Leadership skills: Ability to coordinate across trades, communicate effectively, and keep complex systems aligned with the overall project vision
  • Bonus: Experience with large MEP subcontractors or in roles that blend project engineering, estimating, and field execution

 

Working Conditions

  • Combination of office and field work; many assignments based at on-site project offices
  • Frequent local travel to job sites, design meetings, and subcontractor coordination sessions
  • Must be comfortable walking active construction sites in varying weather conditions
  • Physical activity may include climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs), kneeling, crawling, and extended periods of standing or walking

 

NO AGENCY CALLS OR SUBMISSIONSDanis does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of Danis, and no fees will be paid.

 

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