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MEP QA Commissioning Coordinator (Abilene, TX) Industry: Data Center Construction / Mission-Critical Facilities Location: Abilene, TX Duration: 6-month Contract-to-Hire Work Model: On-site Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and disciplined MEP QA Commissioning Coordinator to support the quality assurance and commissioning efforts for large-scale data center construction projects. This position plays a critical role in ensuring mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems are installed, tested, and turned over in full compliance with design intent, project standards, and reliability requirements. The ideal candidate has hands-on field experience with MEP systems, familiarity with commissioning processes, and a strong understanding of quality documentation, testing procedures, and system turnover requirements in mission-critical environments. Key Responsibilities: Quality Assurance & Documentation: Perform field inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations to verify compliance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable codes (NEC, NFPA, ASME, etc.). Track and document QA/QC progress through inspection checklists, redlines, and punch list items. Support the review and validation of system installation records, test documentation, and vendor certifications. Participate in quality audits and ensure all deviations or deficiencies are properly recorded and resolved before system acceptance. Commissioning Support: Assist in the execution of commissioning activities for MEP systems, including pre-functional checks, functional testing, and integrated systems testing. Support the commissioning team by preparing and maintaining test scripts, commissioning documentation, and field data collection tools. Verify equipment startup and system performance in alignment with commissioning procedures and acceptance criteria. Participate in commissioning meetings, coordinate test readiness with contractors, and help manage the resolution of commissioning issues. System Turnover & Closeout: Assist in the preparation and organization of system turnover packages, including as-built documentation, test results, O&M manuals, and training materials. Support validation of all required documentation prior to final client handover. Ensure that all QA/commissioning deliverables are properly tracked, logged, and submitted in accordance with project turnover schedules. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all site-specific safety policies and procedures. Promote and support a culture of safety, quality, and accountability on the jobsite. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or construction disciplines preferred. 3-5 years of experience in MEP fieldwork, quality assurance, or commissioning within data centers, industrial, or mission-critical environments. Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems such as chilled water, CRAC/CRAH units, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, and power distribution. Familiarity with commissioning standards and guidelines (ASHRAE, NEBB, or similar). Experience using QA/commissioning software tools (e.g., Procore, BIM 360, CxAlloy, or custom databases). Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail and documentation accuracy. Ability to interpret MEP drawings, P&IDs, and control diagrams. Comfortable working on active construction sites; must be able to lift, bend, climb, and access mechanical/electrical spaces as needed. APPLY NOW! *Connect with your Catapult Recruiter: Kailyn Hartley, directly at kailyn.hartley@catapultsg.com * *NOT AVAILABLE FOR C2C CONTRACTING* MEP | QA Commissioning Coordinator | CxAlloy | Procore | BIM 360 | Data Center Construction | Validation | Functional Performance Testing (FPT) | Integrated Systems Testing (IST) | Redlines & As-Builts | Level 1-5 Commissioning (L1-L5) | Turnover Packages (TOP) | Critical Infrastructure (UPS/Generators/PDU) | ASHRAE / NEBB Standards | P&ID | Control Diagrams | Punch List Management