MEP Project Engineer
US$84,000 – US$126,000 / yr base salary
Posted 30 Jun 2026
Advertised as “MEP Project Engineer - Data Center Construction”
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$84,000 – US$126,000 / yr |
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Field of studyArchitectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Study levelBachelor's
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a MEP Project Engineer that will be responsible for providing analysis, management, and resolution for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) field coordination issues with project team members and participants.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons; implement the pre-construction quality plan and obtain/maintain necessary construction permits
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Develop and maintain Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Non-Conformance Report, and equipment coordination matrices; manage contract documents and lead the 3-D coordination process
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Establish handling procedures for electronic documents, including RFIs and correspondence; incorporate processes and procedures that support the project closeout phase
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Manage all aspects of testing and inspection processes for the construction quality management program, including implementing the three-phase inspection system and assisting the commissioning process
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Manage submittals, set up register, prepare transmittal forms, coordinate submittal processing, and expedite submittals to ensure material deliveries align with the project schedule; communicate submittal process details to subcontractors and suppliers
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Provide periodic updates of the submittal register to the customer or architect; coordinate subcontractor details, verify insurance, prepare paperwork, and request final payment; lead project closeout activities
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Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders; implement procedures for posting revisions and updates to as-built construction documents; incorporate subcontractor as-built documentation in contract document revisions
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Determine alternative work methods, coordinate safety and compliance, maintain schedule timelines, and effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field experience
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Current driver’s license
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Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks
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Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
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Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
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Intermediate Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills