MEP Coordinator

About the role

As an MEP Coordinator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across commercial and institutional construction projects in the Fargo region.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review and analyze construction drawings, specifications, BIM models, and shop drawings for all MEP disciplines
• Coordinate between mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and low-voltage subcontractors to prevent conflicts and ensure system integration
• Create and maintain coordination drawings, 3D models, redlines, and as-built documentation
• Identify constructability issues and develop solutions in collaboration with field teams and designers
• Support field teams in planning and sequencing MEP installation activities
• Verify that subcontractor work meets design specifications, quality standards, and North Dakota building codes
• Attend and lead MEP-focused coordination meetings with contractors and project stakeholders
• Track deliveries, long-lead items, equipment installation schedules, and commissioning timelines
• Maintain comprehensive logs for equipment, submittals, testing, inspections, punch lists, and close-out documents
• Aid in preparing O&M manuals, turnover packages, and commissioning documentation
• Communicate project progress, technical issues, and risk items to the project management team
• Ensure all MEP installations comply with building codes, safety guidelines, and project specifications
• Perform quality checks and support both internal and third-party inspections
• Support commissioning teams with system start-up, testing, balancing, and verification activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field OR equivalent field experience with strong MEP background
• 2–10 years of experience in MEP coordination, construction coordination, or similar roles
• Strong understanding of commercial/industrial HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing layouts, and fire protection systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and technical specifications
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate across various trade contractors
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards
• Proficiency in construction documentation and logging systems

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with BIM tools such as Revit, Navisworks, or Autodesk Construction Cloud
• Knowledge of Fargo/North Dakota building codes and construction standards
• Experience on mid to large-scale commercial, healthcare, industrial, or public-sector projects
• Experience coordinating with both union and non-union subcontractors
• Familiarity with commissioning workflows and turnover documentation processes
• Personal interest in construction technology and building systems optimization

Pay & Benefits

• $40 - $44 an hour
• $1,200 weekly per diem
• 401(k) and retirement benefits
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off allowance
• Professional development and certification reimbursement
• Travel reimbursement for job site visits
• Any additional company perks