MEP Engineer Job at Lincoln Leadership Advisors LLC, New York, NY

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  • Lincoln Leadership Advisors LLC
  • New York, NY

Job Description

As an Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting the project team with the on-site coordination and oversight of commercial construction projects, primarily focusing on MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems. Your duties will ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining strong client relationships.

This role is ideal for someone with equivalent trade experience, who is passionate about learning, developing field-management skills, and advancing within a fast paced commercial construction environment. While a formal engineering degree is not required, strong understanding of systems, building codes and hands-on experience with lighting, HVAC, and other MEP installations in retail settings is essential.

Key Responsibilities

On-Site Coordination

  • Collaborate with the Project Manager, Superintendent, and subcontractors to manage daily field activities.
  • Oversee the delivery, handling, and installation of materials and equipment, particularly MEP systems.

MEP Oversight

  • Support installation coordination for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
  • Assist in resolving technical challenges, such as reviewing drawings, verifying field conditions, and coordinating with trade partners

Project Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate daily field reports, progress photos, and documentation of project milestones
  • Track and manage RFI (Request for Information) logs, submittals, and other key project documents

Quality Control & Safety

  • Ensure all work meets or exceeds company standards, project specifications, and local code requirements
  • Promote and enforce site-specific and company-wide safety protocols.

Schedule & Budget Support

  • Assist in developing and updating project schedules
  • Collaborate with project leadership to monitor labor hours and resource allocation

Union & Trade Coordination

  • Communicate and coordinate with union labor and trade partners, particularly in NYC and NJ
  • Ensure labor activities comply with union agreements and jobsite regulations

Client & Stakeholder Communication

  • Build positive working relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Provide consistent updates to the project team, anticipating and mitigating potential issues.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Recent college graduate (construction management or related studies preferred) OR
  • Equivalent industry experience as a Journeyman electrician, HVAC technician, installer, or other commercial MEP trade experience

Technical Knowledge

  • Practical understanding of lighting, HVAC, and plumbing systems installation, including hands-on experience in commercial projects
  • Familiarity with reading and interpreting construction documents (blueprints, specs, shop drawings)

Software Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Exposure to project management software (Procore, MS Project, Smartsheet, Oodo) is a plus.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to work in NYC and travel nationally as needed
  • OSHA 30, SST, or other relevant certifications are advantageous
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks.

What We Offer

Growth & Mentorship: Hands-on training and mentorship from seasoned construction professionals

Competitive Compensation: Commensurate with experience, plus benefits

Professional Development: Opportunities for continued learning, certifications, and career advancement

Inclusive Culture: We value collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to delivering superior results.

Join Our Team

If you have practical MEP experience, a passion for hands-on construction management, and the drive to build a rewarding career in the commercial construction industry, we invite you to apply. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop technical, managerial, and leadership skills with a dedicated, high-performing team.

Job Tags

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