MEP Specialist 2

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day electrical and MEP field activities on large data center construction projects, ensuring work aligns with the overall project scope and schedule.
• Thoroughly understand the project plans, specifications, and overall scope of work to guide field execution and decision-making.
• Avoidance of repetition of responsibilities that are not specified.
• Prepare, maintain, and distribute accurate daily logs and project documentation in Procore.
• Assist in coordinating and scheduling all required inspections with relevant stakeholders and authorities.
• Prepare agendas and supporting materials for regular construction and coordination meetings.
• Enforce site safety standards, security procedures, and visitor access protocols at all times.
• Maintain an organized phone log and other communication records related to project activities.
• Prepare pre-punch list items to support efficient project closeout and commissioning.
• Work closely with the Project Site Engineer to load and maintain all pertinent project information and documentation in Procore.
• Provide site safety training for personnel on the project and actively enforce safety compliance on the job site.
• Conduct weekly safety and tool-box talks to reinforce safe work practices and hazard awareness.
• Secure and manage any hot work permits required for project activities.
• Support troubleshooting of electrical and MEP issues in the field, including power distribution, UPS systems, and related data center infrastructure.
• Collaborate with commissioning teams to ensure systems, including switchgear, UPS, CRAH units, and related equipment, are installed and tested according to project requirements.

Essential Skills

• 7–10 years of experience in electrical construction, commercial construction, or related field supervision roles.
• Proven experience as a site supervisor or in a construction management role overseeing field operations.
• Hands-on experience with data center projects and critical power systems (preferred but not strictly required).
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems including switchgear, power distribution, UPS systems, and substations.
• Experience with MEP systems and coordination, including HVAC and CRAH units.
• Proficient computer skills, including the use of construction management and scheduling software.
• Experience using Procore for project documentation, daily logs, and collaboration.
• Ability to read and interpret construction schedules, drawings, and blueprints.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams and managing subcontractors in a construction environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and field staff.
• Solid understanding of OSHA and construction site safety requirements, with a strong safety-focused attitude.
• Experience with construction supervision, project management support, and troubleshooting in the field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Electrical experience or formal training in the electrical field (preferred).
• Experience with data center infrastructure, commissioning, and critical mechanical and electrical systems (beneficial).
• Experience in mechanical systems and MEP engineering concepts is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Touchplan or similar scheduling tools for short-interval planning.
• Experience with commercial and industrial construction environments.
• Strong organizational skills for managing documentation, logs, and site utilization planning.
• Willingness to travel between multiple project sites (highly beneficial for this role).