MEP Engineer

Job Title:  MEP Engineer  
City:  Omaha
State:  NE

JOB DESCRIPTION:
*  Lead the project team, subcontractors, owner’s consultants and representatives to ensure optimal alignment and efficient systems installation.
*  Prepare and manage the contract item’s list for all components, materials, and systems to ensure that all ROJ dates are in compliance with the project schedule with the appropriate approval status.
*  Participate in schedule update meetings and provide the latest information for an informed and accurate schedule.
*  Evaluate and manage the processing of RFI’s.
*  Manage the budget including the review, evaluation, and negotiation of all change orders with understanding of the financial status of all subcontractors.
*  Supervise, coach and mentor Assistant MEP Engineers.
*  Co-lead the MEP Coordination Process with the VDC Engineer, ensuring overall installation is in compliance with the design requirements, operations and maintenance fundamentals, and quality standards.
*  Prepare scope of work documents with a division of responsibility for trades and specific scopes of work for temporary operations.
*  Partner with the MEP Superintendent to resolve conflicts between the mechanical and electrical systems with the site logistics plan and in compliance with the project schedule.
*  Co-lead with the MEP Superintendent the overall turnover process including start-up, testing, commissioning and closeout.
*  Conduct regular project walkthroughs with the MEP staff to ensure that work is proceeding in accordance with the contract documents, coordination drawings, and approved submittals.
*  Identify and inform field staff of difficult installation requirements in sufficient time to allow for proper planning and execution.
*  Manage and secure all municipal and agency documentation required for temporary certificates of information and system operation.
*  Create and implement the quality control plan with the MEP Superintendent.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:  Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Related Field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or 5 years of experience in the Related Occupation.

RELATED OCCUPATION:  Field Engineer, Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Project Engineer or any other job title performing the following job duties:

*  Acting as liaison with architects, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, inspectors, other job staff and owner’s representatives in resolving issues related to plans and specifications.
*  Managing the project budget.
*  Managing submittals and shop drawings. Assessing conformance to contract specifications. Resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
*  Negotiating change orders. Managing information on changes in the work; preparing an independent analysis, as required; obtaining and checking estimates for the changes from subcontractor; obtaining approval of the architect and owner; and resolving any conflicts.
*  Overseeing the close-out process. Preparing final records such as RFIs, close-out records, warranties, as-builts, operation and maintenance manuals, attic stock, and spare parts, and evaluating information to ensure compliance with contract documents.
*  Supervising Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks and Interns, including providing input on performance appraisals.
*  Preparing scope of work documents for trades.
*  Developing reports such as General Conditions Items, labor, safety, change order logs and quality control.
*  Scheduling and managing subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.

JOB TIME:  Full Time 

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