MEP - Senior Engineer
Holder Construction
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Description
ABOUT US
Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Annual bonus program
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k)-retirement plan
- Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our MEP team on our project in Richmond, VA. This is a full-time, in-person position.
Key Responsibilities
- Communicate with electrical and mechanical equipment vendors, design engineers, clients, and subcontractors.
- Procure electrical and mechanical subcontracts and equipment, managing contracts and deliverables from bid solicitation through contract award.
- Coordinate equipment submittals and assist with electrical, mechanical, and overall construction cost estimates.
- Support commercial projects within core markets, ensuring effective coordination and execution.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, relevant field, or relevant experience.
- 5+ years of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing preconstruction experience.
- Ability to read and understand electrical, HVAC, plumbing, architectural, and civil plans and specifications.
- Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of MEP systems and equipment.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve issues.
- Effective participation in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).
Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.
About this role
Holder Construction is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead mechanical, electrical, and plumbing coordination on a commercial project in Richmond. You'll serve as a bridge between vendors, design teams, clients, and subcontractors, managing the full procurement lifecycle from bid solicitation through contract execution. The role also involves reviewing submittals, coordinating cost estimates, and ensuring MEP systems are properly integrated into overall project delivery.
This position requires at least five years of preconstruction experience with MEP systems, a strong ability to read and interpret technical plans across disciplines, and solid problem-solving skills in a fast-paced team setting. You'll need a bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, construction management, or equivalent field experience. The role is based in Richmond and requires in-person work as a full-time contract position.
Holder offers competitive compensation, an annual bonus program, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) retirement, and paid time off. The company is known for merit-based advancement and structured career development across its national operations.
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