Construction Administrator- MEP Focus

Job Description

Construction Administrator - MEP Focus
Location: Richardson, TX 75081
Type: 6-Month Contract-to-Direct (Full-Time Opportunity)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m. CST
Travel: Yes, to job sites
Compensation: Contract $24.03-$36.06/hr | Direct Hire $50K-$75K+ DOE

About the Company:
An established Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering firm specializing in multifamily projects including student housing, assisted living, senior living, garden apartments, and multifamily housing. Since the 1980s, the company has delivered innovative, sustainable, and client-focused solutions in more than 30 states, with a strong reputation for integrity, professionalism, and collaboration.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Construction Administrator with a background in MEP systems to join the construction administration team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on construction field experience and be skilled at reviewing MEP submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site observations to ensure compliance with contract drawings.

Responsibilities:

• Review mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) submittals and shop drawings for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Respond to RFIs from contractors in a timely and professional manner.
• Conduct periodic site observations to verify installation conforms to contract drawings.
• Utilize Revit and AutoCAD to review construction drawings (no design work required).
• Maintain clear and organized project documentation.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, contractors, and clients.
• Collaborate with internal project teams to resolve construction issues.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Construction Administrator, preferably with an engineering or MEP firm.
• Background in construction field operations or advanced MEP design experience.
• Proficiency in reviewing construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of Bluebeam is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.

Additional Information:

• Background check required (7 years).
• No COVID vaccination or drug screening required.
• Overtime may be required (1.5x pay).
• Casual work attire.

About Our Projects:
The firm specializes in MEP engineering for multifamily housing, including student housing, assisted living, and senior living projects. The team works on both new construction and renovation projects, providing sustainable and cost-efficient solutions.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jaie Rogers