MEP Specialist

Choate Construction

$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in MEP systems management
  • Strong knowledge of project execution from design to turnover
  • Proven ability to mentor and develop team members
  • Excellent collaboration skills with trade partners
  • Experience with cost analysis and value engineering
  • Understanding of safety and quality control standards

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise across all MEP systems from design to turnover
  • Partner with project teams to ensure seamless MEP integration
  • Lead coordination with trade partners on project execution
  • Support project cost evaluations and constructability reviews
  • Champion safety and quality standards in field operations
  • Mentor team members in MEP best practices
  • Build strong client and partner relationships to secure new projects

Benefits

  • 100% Employee Owned Company with ESOP
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent expenses
  • 401k Profit Sharing Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Parental Leave
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Programs for college student debt reduction
  • Employee Assistance and Financial Wellness Programs
  • Community volunteering days and charitable contribution matching
Full Job Description
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The MEP Specialist sits at the core of project success. You'll provide expertise across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, low-voltage, and controls systems from early pursuit through project turnover. Working closely with project teams, you will help ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient MEP execution while supporting cost analysis, scheduling, system performance, and contract development for multiple projects. You will also elevate Choate's technical capabilities by mentoring teammates and building strong relationships with clients, design partners, and trade contractors to help secure new opportunities and achieve exceptional outcomes.

YOU COULD BE THE NEXT CHOATE MEP SPECIALIST IF...
  • You provide technical expertise across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, low-voltage, and controls systems, supporting projects from design through construction and turnover.
  • You partner with preconstruction, project management, and field teams to drive alignment, support decision-making, and ensure seamless MEP execution.
  • You collaborate directly with trade partners to coordinate scope, sequencing, and system integration, stepping in to lead MEP scopes when needed.
  • You support cost evaluations, constructability reviews, value engineering, and procurement efforts to deliver efficient and effective project solutions.
  • You champion safety and quality in the field, ensuring all systems meet Choate's high standards and are successfully commissioned.
  • You mentor and develop project teams, sharing MEP knowledge and helping strengthen overall team capability and performance.
  • You build strong relationships with clients, designers, and partners, contributing to repeat business and new project opportunities through expertise and service.


BENEFITS OF BEING A FULL TIME CHOATE EMPLOYEE OWNER
  • 100% Employee Owned Company with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical Coverage Options: Surest, a copay plan, or High Deductible Health Plan with a Health Savings Account; Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent)
  • Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401k Profit Sharing Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy
  • Parental Leave
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • College Student Debt Reduction Program
  • Employee Assistance & Financial Wellness Programs
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Charitable Contribution Matching ($1,000 per year per employee)
  • Stewardship Day (Community Volunteering)


One additional benefit Choate offers which cannot be understated is a safe working environment. Whether working in the office or at a jobsite, it is our goal to elevate safety standards and ensure everyone goes home safely - and more safety conscious - at the end of each day.

Choate is a Drug Free Workplace and pre-employment drug screening in required for all new hires.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Choate does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Choate Construction

  • Senior Superintendent
    $90K — $120K *
    Charleston, SC 29412 (Charleston County)
    Real Estate & Construction
    In-Person
  • Superintendent
    $75K — $95K *
    Charlotte, NC 28269 (Mecklenburg County)
    Real Estate & Construction
    In-Person
  • Senior Project Manager
    $100K — $130K *
    Nashville, TN 37211 (Davidson County)
    Real Estate & Construction
    In-Person
  • Superintendent: Traveling for Manufacturing
    $75K — $95K *
    Charlotte, NC 28269 (Mecklenburg County)
    Real Estate & Construction
    In-Person
  • MEP Specialist
    $70K — $95K *
    Atlanta, GA 30349 (Fulton County)
    Real Estate & Construction
    In-Person

More Real Estate & Construction Jobs

Find similar MEP Specialist jobs: