The MEP Coordinator is responsible for providing construction support for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. This role oversees the balancing, commissioning, and validation certification of these systems, while assisting superintendents and project managers in resolving technical and operational challenges. The MEP Coordinator is actively involved throughout both the preconstruction and construction phases. Additional responsibilities include managing coordination between the owner and architect, as well as overseeing planning and installation of HVAC, controls, plumbing, process piping, and fire protection systems. The goal is to ensure that customer, architect, and subcontractor expectations are not only met, but exceeded.
Responsibilities:
Lead project coordination, design assistance, and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems in mission-critical sectors such as:
Healthcare
Telecommunications
Data Centers
Other high-performance infrastructure projects
Provide design assistance, planning, and quality control oversight.
Manage and oversee the commissioning process.
Ensure compliance with Rogers-O'Brien Construction policies, procedures, safety protocols, and regulatory standards.
Demonstrate strong working knowledge of Divisions 2 through 33 scopes of work.
Build and maintain effective relationships with owners, design teams, and subcontractors.
Review and expedite submittals and approvals to support timely project delivery.
Support project managers and superintendents in planning, organizing, and supervising MEP trade work.
Lead internal training programs related to MEP systems and best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field with an emphasis in HVAC (preferred).
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Proven experience in MEP coordination, design assistance, and commissioning management.
Background in mission-critical sectors such as healthcare, telecommunications, and data centers.
Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building abilities.
Familiarity with Division 2–33 scopes of work.
Ability to effectively manage owner, architect, and subcontractor coordination.
Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
Capable of creating and managing project tracking spreadsheets and documentation
RO Perks
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Paid Maternity and Paternity leave
Structured career pathing and continuing education support
RO Refresh – Additional paid time off between Christmas and New Years
Commitment to Diversity at RO
Rogers-O’Brien is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
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Rogers & O'Brien Construction Austin, Texas, USA Office
3901 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United States, 78704
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