Senior Engineer - Mechanical

Description

• Proactively attempts to receive in-house/out-of-house training to maintain design skills
• Ensures that there are complete and accurate specifications
• Ensures understanding and compliance with the owner’s building program requirements and facility or corporate standards related to mechanical and plumbing systems design
• Performs systems and equipment selections
• Supervise the staff assigned to the projects
• Assist in the establishment of the building envelop thermal insulation values for the purpose of energy code compliance and cooling/heating load calculations
• Confirms and reviews applicable codes and standards such as but not limited to the International Building Code Council (Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas, Fire), ASHRAE Standards (90.1, 62, and 15), and NFPA
• Prepares design man-hour estimates for assigned projects
• Drafts or oversees the drafting of the mechanical and plumbing systems and in doing so establishes the appropriate level of drawing detail to ensure completeness and accuracy of design and construction cost
• Schedules mechanical and plumbing equipment with the appropriate accessories and remarks
• Provides direction for what is to be included in the design package issue (pricing documents, SD, DD, and CD).
• Manages assigned staff on the projects
• Develops the necessary control drawings (schematics, points list, and sequence of operation) to ensure adequate environmental temperature and humidity control or system and equipment performance
• Works with projects PDP/Project Engineer to ensure that the project schedule will be met and complete documents provided for each submission
• Shop drawing/Submittal review
• Works with building/facility owners to ensure that the appropriate cost-effective systems/products are utilized in their facility
• Performs layout and sizing of systems and equipment
• Maintains required licensing CEU.
• Overseeing the work performed by the assigned staff
• Performs and documents engineering calculations related to mechanical and plumbing systems for the purpose of selecting code-compliant systems and equipment
• Given the scope of design services, the owner’s building program and facility standards, building code research, and relevant industry standards, establish and document the mechanical and plumbing systems basis of design and in doing so provide clarification, qualifications, and design assumptions regarding relevant design issues
• Ensuring staff utilization
• Designs project within the provided design budget and negotiate additional design fees when the scope is expanded.
• Works with the building owner and construction management team to validate construction costs and provide value engineering options as may be necessary
• Provides mentoring of assigned staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited engineering program
• Problem-solving for field oversights
• 8 - 10 years of experience
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Application of Knowledge of Building Systems (Conceptual Design)
• Proven experience designing HVAC, plumbing, and utility systems
• Prior experience designing mechanical systems for food and beverage facilities

Benefits

• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off and nine company holidays
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Up to 20% annually, based on business needs
• Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance