Our engineers and designers work closely with each project’s owner, architect, other engineering disciplines, and contractors to custom design systems that meet the client’s needs. They are responsible for their projects from the concept phase to providing support during the building’s operation phase.
- Ability to initiate, develop and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.
- Apply mechanical engineering, codes, and standards knowledge to solve complex construction problems.
- Coordinate project ideas, design, conflicts, etc. with all engineering disciplines, contractors, project managers, and clients.
- Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to draft mechanical and plumbing construction drawings, including floor plans, equipment details and piping diagrams.
- Coordinate with other engineering trades, including architectural, electrical, structural, and civil to ensure a complete and comprehensive mechanical design.
- Perform field visits/inspections during design and construction phases.
- Perform quality control and quality assurance techniques to ensure design meets current codes and standards. This includes ensuring that IMC, energy and NFPA codes and specifications are implemented.
- Prepare mechanical construction drawings, technical reports, and specifications.
- Work toward keeping current tasks within schedule and budget to fit the needs of the project.
- Willingness to travel on day trips related to projects.
- Provide data, as required, for cost estimating and secure preliminary equipment costs for review.
- Review shop drawing documentation for compliance with project specifications.
- Maintain and utilize working knowledge of accepted mechanical engineering and plumbing design standards and practices in the execution of design work that will meet the clients’ needs and conform to company standards.
- Participate in preparation of bid documents for all required projects.
- Attend kick-off, coordination, and progress meetings.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job responsibility required by their supervisor.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Ability to work well under pressure with constant variations in priority and tasks.
- Proven ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and organization.
- Proven ability to be detail oriented and an independent thinker.
- Proven ability to maintain excellent integrity and ethical standards within role.
- Ability to work outside normal business hours as project deadlines and schedules require.
- Willingness to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors, in order to develop a full understanding of building systems and their operation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities, as well as demonstrated high quality technical writing skills and proficiency in English.
Desirable Qualifications
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products.
- Experience with using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
- Fundamental experience with performing engineering calculations, and developing and implementing of HVAC, mechanical utility, and piping systems designs.