MEP Engineer

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What this job involves

The MEP Engineer is responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept through construction and ongoing operations. This role requires comprehensive technical expertise in MEP system design principles, operational optimization, and maintenance planning to ensure efficient, code-compliant, and sustainable building performance. The position involves collaboration with design teams, contractors, and facility management to deliver integrated MEP solutions that meet client requirements and operational objectives.

• Review and analyze MEP system designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure constructability, code compliance, and alignment with project requirements and operational objectives.

• Conduct system analysis, load calculations, and performance evaluations to verify design adequacy and recommend modifications for improved efficiency and reliability.

• Provide construction administration support including contractor coordination, submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field problem resolution throughout the construction phase.

• Oversee MEP system commissioning, testing, and startup procedures to ensure proper installation, operation, and performance verification before system handover.

• Perform system troubleshooting, failure analysis, and operational assessments for existing facilities while recommending corrective actions and performance improvements.

• Develop preventive maintenance programs, operational procedures, and system documentation to optimize long-term performance and minimize lifecycle costs.

• Monitor system performance, energy consumption, and operational efficiency while implementing continuous improvement initiatives and equipment upgrades to enhance building performance.

Interested? An ideal candidate would need to have the following qualifications

Desired experience and technical skills

Required

• 5+ years of MEP engineering experience with focus on construction support, commissioning, and facility operations across commercial or institutional projects

• Minimum 3-5 years hands-on experience with MEP system analysis, performance evaluation, and operational optimization

• Proven background in construction administration, contractor coordination, and field problem-solving for MEP installations

• Experience with MEP system commissioning, testing protocols, and startup procedures for HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems

• Background in facility operations, maintenance planning, or building performance optimization preferred

• Track record working with MEP contractors, equipment vendors, and facility management teams throughout project lifecycle

• Strong understanding of MEP design principles, load calculations, and system analysis for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems

• Expertise in reading and interpreting MEP construction documents, P&IDs, electrical one-lines, and system schematics

• Experience with building automation systems, energy management controls, and performance monitoring technologies

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and construction management software for documentation and reporting

• Understanding of preventive maintenance practices, equipment lifecycle management, and operational troubleshooting techniques

Preferred

• knowledge of MEP codes and standards including ASHRAE, NEC, IBC, NFPA, and local jurisdiction requirement

• Previous experience supporting design teams through constructability reviews, value engineering, and technical coordination

• Knowledge of building information modeling (BIM) coordination and clash detection processes

• Familiarity with energy efficiency standards, sustainability practices, and LEED requirements for MEP systems

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

About JLL -

We’re JLL-a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do, and we’re honoured to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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