Senior MEP Coordinator

Vancouver, BC

About the job

The Broadway Subway Project Corporation (BSPC) is an Acciona-Ghella general partnership to deliver a 5.7 km extension of the Millennium Line, from VCC-Clark Station to Broadway and Arbutus. Once complete, it will provide fast, frequent, and convenient service to B.C.’s second largest jobs center, world-class health services, an emerging innovation and research hub, and growing residential communities.

Reporting to the MEP Manager, the Senior MEP Coordinator is responsible for all on-site Mechanical works, Fire Protection and Electrical construction activities assigned under his/her responsibility on a daily basis. This role will include both project management and on-site supervision duties. The successful candidate needs to ensure that construction activities occurs safely, manage subcontractors to ensure on-time and on-budget completion, verify construction compliance with design requirements, and coordination with other groups on site.

Responsibilities:

Project ManagementWorking with the Station Construction team, manage subcontractor MEP budgets, schedules, and changes.
Interface with the design team, by managing subcontractor Request For Information (RFIs), Field Change Requests (FCRs), shop drawing approval process and work method statements.
Cost control of the activities assigned under their responsibility, providing in a Monthly basis the closure information.
Plan in advance all the activities to predict, as much as possible, the possible constraints.
Lead the Pull plan activities in regard to the Fire Fighting, Mechanical and Electrical works.
Take the lead on productivity issues and monitor work performance and efficiency of subcontractors to ensure project plans and schedule are followed and project is executed effectively and within budget
Coordinate with the Quality Department for the PICO activities once the installation is finished and join the EoR inspection, solving any potential punch after the PICO activities.
Coordinate with Commissioning team when the Commissioning activities may start in each one of the disciplines.
Attend Construction meetings to provide information about the progress and main challenges.

Site SupervisionSupervise subcontractors’ activities to ensure its work is completed safely
Coordinate all MEP subcontractors at site to ensure a proper coordination between activities.
Coordinate MEP Activities with Civil and Architectural activities to prevent possible clashes and interferences between activities.
Perform inspections, track installed quantities, and ensure work is performed as per specifications and drawings
Complete site inspections to ensure project materials and workmanship meets the project Quality Standards
Prepare the areas to handover to Systems activities as per critical rooms.
Ensure that all the punch list is solved

Experience/Qualifications:Educational and experience requirements include a four-year construction or engineering related degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
5 years of experience in construction, including experience with both Mechanical and Electrical disciplines
Experience on transit or rail projects
Ability to evaluate trade performance is essential.
Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, quality control, engineering drawings and other documents.
Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate with others a must