About this role
Job Title: MEP Coordinator
Job Description Manage and coordinate all MEP/FP scopes throughout the project lifecycle. Review construction documents, specifications, shop drawings, and technical submittals for completeness and constructability. Support procurement, bid leveling, and subcontractor management for MEP trades. Coordinate meetings with subcontractors, design teams, and project stakeholders. Collaborate with field teams to identify and resolve installation conflicts and schedule impacts. Monitor project budgets, change orders, and cost controls related to MEP activities. Track procurement and delivery of long-lead equipment and materials. Ensure work complies with project specifications, building codes, and safety requirements. Support commissioning, startup, testing, balancing, and turnover activities. Maintain strong communication with clients, consultants, and trade partners throughout project execution. Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all MEP/FP scopes throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review construction documents, specifications, shop drawings, and technical submittals for completeness and constructability.
- Support procurement, bid leveling, and subcontractor management for MEP trades.
- Coordinate meetings with subcontractors, design teams, and project stakeholders.
- Collaborate with field teams to identify and resolve installation conflicts and schedule impacts.
- Monitor project budgets, change orders, and cost controls related to MEP activities.
- Track procurement and delivery of long-lead equipment and materials.
- Ensure work complies with project specifications, building codes, and safety requirements.
- Support commissioning, startup, testing, balancing, and turnover activities.
- Maintain strong communication with clients, consultants, and trade partners throughout project execution.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- Experience managing MEP systems on commercial, healthcare, institutional, and higher education projects.
- Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and building systems.
- Experience working for a general contractor, CM firm, MEP contractor, or consulting engineering firm.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and project scheduling software.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of New York City construction practices, building codes, and permitting requirements preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with healthcare, life sciences, higher education, or mission-critical/data center projects.
- Exposure to commissioning and turnover processes.
- Experience managing MEP subcontractors in occupied or phased environments.
- OSHA 30 certification preferred.
Work Environment On site between NYC Office and Jamaica site. Collaborative team environment with strong career development opportunities. Exposure to advanced building systems and large-scale construction programs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.05 - $48.08/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026. About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.
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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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