MEP Project Engineer | Queens, NY

The MEP Project Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on major commercial construction projects. You'll work closely with project managers, design professionals, subcontractors, and field staff to ensure all systems integrate seamlessly within the overall construction process.

Client Details

This company is one of the most respected and well-established construction management firms in the country, known for building some of the most complex and high-profile projects across the Northeast. With a strong legacy of excellence spanning nearly a century, they've earned a reputation for integrity, accountability, and craftsmanship. Their portfolio includes large-scale healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and mixed-use developments for some of the most prestigious clients in the region.

Description

• Review MEP design and shop drawings for accuracy, constructability, and compliance

• Support subcontractor coordination, procurement, and scheduling

• Lead the RFI, submittal, and change order processes for MEP scopes

• Collaborate with design teams to resolve field and design challenges

• Assist in cost tracking, schedule monitoring, and quality assurance for MEP systems

• Support system commissioning, testing, and final turnover documentation

• Contribute to project safety initiatives and promote a proactive safety culture

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)

• 5+ years of MEP experience with a general contractor, CM, or design-build firm

• Strong understanding of HVAC, power, plumbing, and life safety systems

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and BIM coordination preferred

• Excellent communication and organization skills with a solution-driven mindset

Job Offer

• Opportunity to work with a premier builder recognized for its commitment to quality and long-term success

• Exposure to complex, large-scale projects in sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, and higher education

• A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect-where your voice is valued

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.