MEP Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled MEP Project Engineer to join our growing team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems design, coordination, and construction management. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can successfully manage multiple projects, collaborate with architects, contractors, and stakeholders, and leverage Autodesk software to drive project success from planning through completion.The successful candidate will play a critical role in coordinating MEP systems, ensuring code compliance, maintaining project schedules, controlling costs, and delivering high-quality construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate MEP engineering activities throughout all phases of construction projects.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Collaborate with architects, project managers, contractors, consultants, and building owners.
• Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and closeout of MEP systems.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Identify and resolve design conflicts through BIM coordination and clash detection processes.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Support procurement activities, including equipment and material reviews.
• Ensure compliance with NYC building codes, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and project documentation.
• Coordinate project meetings and effectively communicate project status to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of MEP engineering or MEP construction experience on commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, institutional, or high-rise projects.
• Strong knowledge of structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to review and coordinate contract documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and field operations.
• Experience in Autodesk Software:  Autodesk Revit MEP, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Autodesk BIM 360, Autodesk Navisworks, AutoCAD

Preferred experience includes:

• BIM Coordination
• Clash Detection
• Model-Based Construction Workflows
• Digital Project Delivery

Preferred Qualifications

• PE License (Professional Engineer) preferred but not required.
• Experience with New York City construction projects.
• Knowledge of Local Law requirements and NYC Building Codes.
• Experience working on large-scale commercial, multifamily, healthcare, or institutional projects.
• BIM or Autodesk certifications are highly desirable.

What We're Looking For We are looking for a top-performing MEP Project Engineer who can take ownership of projects, proactively solve technical challenges, and lead MEP coordination efforts. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Autodesk technologies, thrives in a fast-paced construction environment, and has a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on schedule and within budget.