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MEP Coordinator

Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors • Richardson, TX 75081 • Posted 29 days ago

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The MEP Coordinator at Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors supports project teams in the review of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems throughout the various project design phases. This role involves participating in pre-construction meetings, reviewing design documents for system constructability, supporting value engineering efforts, preparing contractor scope sheets, maintaining subcontractor relations, and assisting in MEP start-up and commissioning. The ideal candidate will have experience with one or more building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or fire protection systems, and some estimating experience.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in pre-construction meetings, providing opinions and suggestions throughout the planning and design phases.
  • Review design documents at each phase for MEP/FP system constructability and quality.
  • Support Project Managers during value engineering efforts and in the buying of a fully integrated scope of work.
  • Prepare contractor scope sheets/estimates and RFI's, change orders, submittals and construction schedules
  • Maintain subcontractor relations and build subcontractor interest for future bids.
  • Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and deploy this throughout the estimating process.
  • Track MEP construction progress.
  • Assist in MEP Start-Up and Commissioning on one or several projects.
  • Actively support in-house VDC/BIM and Quality control teams.
  • Assist in conducting MEP/FP quality workshops using lessons learned.
  • Refine the MEP/FP quality control program.
  • Participate in quarterly operations meetings.

Qualifications

Required

  • BS in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of supervisory construction related experience specializing in the management and troubleshooting of MEP trades OR 10+ years of supervisory experience specializing in estimating, management and troubleshooting of MEP trades
  • Ability to read drawings
  • Strong knowledge of materials, methods, and processes with plan and specification interpretation skills
  • Proven track record with design and construction procedures and practices, with emphasis on MEP/FP systems
  • Teaching and coaching, problem solving, being a team player and supporting other staff, self-motivated, written and verbal communications including development and delivery of technical learning and business development presentations
  • Microsoft Suite toolset required. Familiarity with Bluebeam, and On-Screen Take-Off.

Full Job Description

With over a half century in the business, Hill & Wilkinson has steadily grown from a small family business, to a respected industry leader, providing a full range of contracting services in multiple markets. From a simple maintenance project, to design-build of a fast-track facility, we execute each project with persistent accountability. We listen to your goals so that we may develop strategies to successfully build your vision.

Members of Hill & Wilkinson Benefits Program, have access to the following benefits :

+ Health

+ Dental

+ Basic life insurance

+ Short‐term disability (Exempt Employees Only)

+ Long‐term disability (Exempt Employees Only)

+ 401(k) retirement plan

+ College 529 plan

+ Paid Holidays

+ Paid Vacations

Job Summary:

The primary function of this role is to support project teams in the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEP/FP) systems review of the various project design phases. The preferred candidate should have experience with one or more building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or fire protection systems with some estimating experience.

+ Participate in pre-construction meetings, providing opinions and suggestions periodically throughout the planning and design phases. Includes reviewing design documents at each phase for MEP/FP system constructability and quality with the intent to identify challenges and opportunities.

+ Support Project Managers during value engineering efforts and in the buying of a fully integrated scope of work.

+ Prepare contractor scope sheets/estimates and RFI's, change orders, submittals and construction schedules

+ Maintain subcontractor relations and build subcontractor interest for future bids.

+ Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and deploy this throughout the estimating process.

+ Track MEP construction progress.

+ Assist in MEP Start-Up and Commissi oning on one or several projects.

+ Actively support in-hous e VDC/BIM and Quality control teams.

+ Assist in conducting MEP/FP quality workshops using lessons learned.

+ Continue to refine the MEP/FP quality control program.

+ Participate in quarterly operations meetings.

Job Requirements :

Education and Experience

BS in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of supervisory construction related experience specializing in the management and troubleshooting of MEP trades OR 10+ years of supervisory experience specializing in estimating, management and troubleshooting of MEP trades.

Skills & Knowledge

+ Ability to read drawings.

+ Proven track record with design and construction procedures and practices, with emphasis on MEP/FP systems. Possess strong knowledge of materials, methods, and processes with plan and specification interpretation skills.

+ Teaching and coaching, problem solving, being a team player and supporting other staff, self-motivated, written and verbal communications including development and delivery of technical learning and business development presentations.

+ Microsoft Suite toolset required. Familiarity with Bluebeam, and On-Screen Take-Off.