MEP Coordinator

Job PurposeThe MEP Coordinator is responsible for coordinating Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration with architectural, structural, and construction activities. The role involves reviewing designs, coordinating shop drawings, managing technical interfaces, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and supporting successful project delivery for mid-rise and high-rise building projects.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign & Technical CoordinationCoordinate MEP activities with Architectural, Structural, and other project disciplines.Review MEP drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical submissions for compliance with project requirements.Attend and lead coordination meetings with consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams.Identify and resolve design clashes and constructability issues during the design and construction phases.Coordinate the preparation and review of shop drawings, builders' work drawings, and as-built drawings.Ensure all MEP systems are coordinated and integrated within project requirements.Documentation ManagementOversee the preparation, review, approval, and distribution of MEP drawings and technical documentation.Monitor and track project schedules, design submissions, RFIs, technical queries, and project deliverables.Coordinate material submittals, technical submittals, and consultant approvals.Maintain document control and revision management procedures.Compliance & Quality ControlEnsure compliance with local authority regulations, building codes, project specifications, and safety standards.Conduct technical reviews and quality checks of design deliverables and shop drawings.Verify compliance with contract requirements and engineering standards.Identify design risks and recommend solutions to mitigate project impacts.Support inspections, commissioning activities, and project handovers.Project CoordinationLiaise with consultants, contractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.Monitor MEP work progress against project schedules and milestones.Provide technical support to site teams during project execution.Support project managers in resolving technical and coordination-related issues.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.Experience6-8 years of experience in MEP coordination within construction projects.Proven experience in mid-rise and high-rise building projects.Experience working with MEP contractors, developers, consultants, or main contractors.UAE/GCC experience is preferred.Technical SkillsStrong knowledge of MEP systems including HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Fire Alarm, ELV, and BMS.Proficiency in:AutoCADRevit MEPBIM Coordination ToolsMicrosoft Office SuiteHAP SoftwareNavisworks (preferred)Ability to review and coordinate MEP shop drawings and technical submissions.Sound understanding of MEP calculations, engineering principles, and system integration.Strong knowledge of local authority regulations, codes, standards, and specifications.Experience in clash detection and multidisciplinary coordination.Core CompetenciesTechnical CoordinationDesign Review & AnalysisStakeholder ManagementProblem SolvingPlanning & SchedulingQuality ManagementCommunication & Presentation SkillsAttention to Detail