MEP/FP

The engineers who make buildings work

Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering underpins every building of scale - the HVAC systems that manage indoor environments, the electrical infrastructure that powers operations, the plumbing and fire protection systems that make buildings safe and habitable.

AQRA's Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing practice serves the growing demand for PE-grade MEP talent across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and infrastructure projects. It is a market with sustained demand and a persistent shortage of licensed engineers at the mid to senior level.

Why AQRA for MEP

MEP engineering sits at the intersection of civil and building services, a discipline that demands both technical depth and coordination across complex project teams. We understand that complexity. We recruit for the engineers who thrive within it.

Our MEP network spans engineering consultancies, contractors, and owner-representative firms across the US. Every candidate we present holds or is on a clear path to PE licensure in the relevant discipline.

Disciplines we cover

Six sub-markets, each with dedicated specialist knowledge

  • Aerial view of a water treatment plant with circular and rectangular tanks for filtration and processing.

    HVAC

  • Water Engineering Recruitment

    Plumbing & Pipework

  • Aerial view of a rural area with houses, parking lots, and surrounding forest.

    Electrical Systems

  • Fire Protection

  • Building Automation Systems

  • Commissioning & Controls

US Market Coverage

AQRA
Civil / MEP / Power

Civil Engineering coverage. Hover or tap a state to see who covers it.

Established market
Multiple placements across the discipline
Growing market
A handful of placements
Future markets
A growing network of engineers, with the infrastructure and experience to support key clients' needs

AQRA team

Main location leads across every discipline

Nationwide sourcing support (shown for every state, every discipline)

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