MEP Project Engineer

Description MEP PROJECT ENGINEER Location: Houston, TX ABOUT US Okland is a commercial general contractor and construction management company with more than 1,500 team members, delivering complex projects across healthcare, semiconductor, higher education, sports, hospitality, and other specialized markets. Founded in 1918 in Salt Lake City, we have grown for more than a century and operate throughout Utah, Arizona, and Idaho. What Makes Okland Different? We Create Remarkable Experiences We believe how we build is just as important as what we build, and we approach every relationship with care. From clients and trade partners to team members and communities, we focus on creating experiences that earn trust. We Share Success Okland combines the stability of family ownership with employee ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. This unique structure provides the long-term perspective, and values-driven leadership that have guided our company for generations, while giving team members the opportunity to share the success they help create. We Build Better Together Our culture is rooted in accountability, humility, and excellence. We challenge the status quo, empower problem-solving, and trust our teams to take ownership and act. We learn from one another and work toward shared goals to deliver meaningful work with lasting impact. We invest in the next generation of construction talent through apprenticeships, internships, and scholarships for our communities. By expanding access for women, underrepresented groups, and families of our craft workforce who are first-generation college students, we strengthen the future of construction. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY If you're an early-career construction professional with an interest in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems and a passion for learning how complex projects come together, we want to talk to you. Okland is seeking an MEP Project Engineer I/II to support a large-scale data center project in the Houston, Texas area. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced project managers, superintendents, engineers, and trade partners to coordinate MEP installations, manage project documentation, and support daily construction activities. We're looking for someone who is organized, proactive, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment. Experience in commercial, industrial, data center, or other technically complex construction projects is a plus. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY MEP Coordination & Project Support Assist the MEP Project Manager and Superintendent with daily coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction activities, including equipment installations and trade sequencing. Review construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to identify coordination issues and support accurate field installation. Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and field teams to track material deliveries, equipment requirements, and construction progress. Support BIM coordination, RFIs, submittals, and document control to ensure project information remains accurate and up to date. Scheduling & Cost Management Assist with construction schedules, short-term lookaheads, and tracking of project milestones to support timely completion of MEP installations. Support subcontractor procurement, bid evaluations, purchase orders, and contract administration. Assist with cost tracking, change orders, monthly billings, and project status reports. Quality, Safety & Project Execution Support field inspections, quality control processes, and compliance with project specifications and safety requirements. Coordinate with project teams and trade partners to support equipment testing, commissioning activities, and system turnover. Maintain project documentation, track outstanding issues, and communicate updates to the MEP Project Manager and field leadership. YOU'RE READY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE Bachelor's degree in Construction Management,…

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