Senior MEP Engineer Commercial Construction

Job Description

Job Description

We're Hiring: MEP Engineer 3 – Commercial Construction

= Location: Nashville, Tennessee
= Job Type: Full-Time

< Industry: Commercial Construction

We are looking for an experienced MEP Engineer 3 to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee! This role is ideal for a construction or engineering professional with experience in mechanical and electrical systems, preconstruction, cost estimating, subcontractor coordination, and commissioning activities.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project planning, quality control, value engineering, and the successful delivery of commercial construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical and electrical (M/E) budget estimates based on project requirements and schematic design documents.
• Review MEP design documents, plans, drawings, and specifications to identify potential constructability and quality issues.
• Evaluate MEP systems and recommend cost-effective solutions and value engineering opportunities.
• Coordinate mechanical and electrical scopes of work during the bidding process.
• Support bid analysis, subcontractor evaluation, and selection.
• Develop MEP system sequencing requirements and provide input on project schedules.
• Conduct job site inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and schedules.
• Review and approve shop drawings and submittals before submission to the design team.
• Support commissioning activities, including pre-functional checklists, functional testing, and commissioning documentation.
• Identify and resolve deficiencies while ensuring project requirements are met.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous process improvement.
• Promote a safe, collaborative, inclusive, and quality-focused work environment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
• Equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Working knowledge of construction management practices and MEP systems.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid and unrestricted driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of construction and/or engineering experience.
• Experience in commercial construction, MEP estimating, preconstruction, bid analysis, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with construction scheduling, shop drawings, quality control, and subcontractor coordination.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or construction professionals.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work on commercial construction projects.
• Contribute to MEP planning, estimating, quality, and commissioning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develop your technical and leadership skills in a safety-focused environment.

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