MEP Coordinator

Job description / Role

• Take overall responsibility for the performance and quality control of all MEP trades.
• This includes, but is not limited to the following scope of work: Mechanical, Plumbing, Medical Air, Vac and Gas, Ductwork, Building Controls, Electrical, Fire Alarm, Nurse Call, Tele/Data, AV, Security, Site Utilities and Fire Protection.
• Fluency and familiarity of all contract documents.
• Manage and lead MEP subcontractors from contract award through project close out.
• Implement and manage the P. Agnes MEP coordination process to resolve all conflicts prior to start of installations. May involve the use of Autocad, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Prior to installation, review shop drawings and submittals for compliance and completeness.
• Participate in the cost review and change order process as it relates to the MEP trades. Assists the Project Manager as necessary in estimating change orders.
• Review all pay requests from MEP subcontractors and ensure that they are proper and timely.
• Provide scheduling input to the project team as it relates to the MEP trades.
• Coordinate onsite MEP activities, materials procurement, and other related activities with Project Manager and Field Staff.
• Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed and requested.
• Troubleshoot and assist in the resolution of field installation issues.
• Attend weekly meetings with owners, architects and subcontractors. Chair additional meetings with the MEP subcontractors as necessary.
• Coordinates the installation of owner provided equipment as it relates to the MEP trades.
• Monitors the installation and start-up of MEP systems and commissioning of project with Engineer & Owner.
• Coordinate and manage the owner training process.
• Manage the close out process for the MEP trades.
• Maintain good relationships with co-workers, vendors, subcontractors, owners, engineers and architects

Salary:
AED 10,000 to 12,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
Additional benefits: Ticket + Medical Insurance for Self

Requirements

• Desire to be a team player
• 7+ years of experience in Construction/MEP Coordination
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues
• Strong grasp of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems
• General understanding of Building Codes, Mechanical Codes, Electrical Codes and Plumbing Codes as they relate to construction of project
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred, but not necessary
• Experienced dealing with MEP subcontracts and subcontractors
• Proficient computer skills
• Revit, and Autocad skills are a plus

About the Company

A leading construction company in the UAE.