Assistant Project Lead - MEPF

Assistant Project Lead - MEPF

Position Overview Support the Project Lead in delivering mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEPF) projects across new construction, fit-outs, and building upgrades. Coordinate engineering consultants, contractors, and stakeholders while ensuring technical compliance, budget adherence, and schedule performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Coordination Assist in managing MEPF projects including base building systems, tenant fit-outs, equipment replacements, and infrastructure upgrades. Monitor installation progress, track critical milestones, and escalate technical issues requiring resolution.
• Technical Management Review MEPF design submissions, shop drawings, and O&M documentation for compliance with specifications and standards. Coordinate with engineering consultants on system design, load calculations, and equipment selections.
• Stakeholder Management Coordinate with clients, MEP consultants, contractors, local authorities, and facility management teams. Facilitate technical meetings, distribute RFIs and submittals, and ensure alignment on system requirements and performance criteria.
• Financial Management Assist in budget preparation, cost tracking, and financial reporting for MEPF scope. Review contractor payment applications, evaluate variation requests for technical merit, and maintain accurate project cost records.
• Quality & Compliance Monitor MEPF installation quality through site inspections and testing witnessing. Ensure compliance with building codes, engineering standards, energy regulations, and health and safety requirements. Support commissioning activities and defect rectification processes.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering
• 3-5 years' experience in MEPF project delivery or building services coordination
• Understanding of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and fire protection systems
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (NEC, IBC, ASHRAE, NFPA, or local equivalents)
• Proficiency in reading MEP drawings and technical specifications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred:

• Professional engineering registration or working toward licensure
• Experience with BIM coordination and clash detection
• Familiarity with energy efficiency and sustainability standards (LEED, ASHRAE 90.1)
• Knowledge of building automation and smart building technologies

Location

On-site Ahmedabad, GJ

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48

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!