MEP QC Lead

Yates Construction

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in MEP QA/QC, coordination, or field supervision, ideally in mission-critical projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, UPS, generators, cooling, fire protection, and low-voltage systems.
  • Experience with commissioning and integrated systems testing relevant to data centers.
  • Ability to read complex technical drawings and specifications effectively.
  • Strong communication skills and a proven collaborative problem-solving approach.
  • Proficiency in construction management software like Procore, Bluebeam, or using BIM tools.
  • Relevant certifications such as CQM, QC Manager, ASHRAE, or NICET are advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead MEP quality initiatives for large-scale data center projects.
  • Review and validate MEP submittals and shop drawings for reliability.
  • Conduct field inspections for HVAC and electrical system installations.
  • Document and manage non-conformance items efficiently.
  • Collaborate with project teams to resolve technical issues.
  • Maintain comprehensive QA/QC documentation and reports.
  • Support commissioning activities and integrated systems testing.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, local codes, and internal safety protocols.
  • Engage in pre-installation meetings to clarify communication and expectations.

Benefits

  • Travel opportunities to various sites, enhancing experience and networking.
  • The chance to work on mission-critical data center projects, adding significant value to your resume.
  • Collaborative team environment fostering professional growth and problem-solving.
  • Engagement in advanced technologies related to data center operations and infrastructure.
Full Job Description
Job Title: MEP QA/QC - Data Center Construction
Location: Meridian, MS - Traveling


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the MEP quality program for large-scale data center projects, ensuring all work meets contract documents, industry standards, and owner expectations.
  • Review and validate MEP submittals, shop drawings, and equipment selections, with a focus on mission-critical reliability.
  • Conduct routine field inspections to verify installation quality for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and low-voltage systems.
  • Identify, document, and track non-conformance items, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
  • Partner with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to address technical issues and maintain alignment across the team.
  • Maintain accurate QA/QC documentation, including inspection reports, test results, commissioning records, and turnover packages.
  • Support and coordinate commissioning activities, including integrated systems testing and equipment start-up.
  • Ensure compliance with local codes, safety standards, and company procedures, reinforcing a culture where safety and quality go hand in hand.
  • Participate in pre-installation meetings, quality reviews, and owner discussions to maintain clear communication and expectations.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in MEP QA/QC, MEP coordination, or MEP field supervision, preferably on mission-critical or data center projects.
  • Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical distribution, UPS systems, generators, cooling systems, fire protection, and low-voltage infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with commissioning processes, integrated systems testing, and data center performance requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Experience with construction management platforms such as Procore, Bluebeam, or BIM tools.
  • Relevant certifications (CQM, QC Manager, ASHRAE, NICET, etc.) are a plus


Physical Demands/Essential Job Functions:

This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Physical requirements for this role may include but not limited to walking, standing, operating tools/equipment, and lifting items (up to 25lbs). Tasks may also be carried out in varying weather conditions and environments as appliable to the position.

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