Mechanical Designer

Description

• Assists in resolving construction conflicts and answers questions from contractors and bidders.
• Mentor Engineering Designers I and II.
• Provides technical information and assistance to project engineer or team leader.
• Researching and writing reports/opinions.
• Independently prepares or directs preparation of system layout, detail drawings, schematics and specifications with minimum supervision.
• Coordinate design work with other disciplines.
• Performs calculations and design engineering systems.
• Contact various public utility company personnel to coordinate mechanical and electrical utilities for a project.
• Performs job site inspections and is responsible for thorough and competent field installations that meets the plans and specifications.
• Assists final plan checking.
• Respond to RFI’s and submittals.
• Attends preliminary job meetings and helps evaluate scope of work performed.
• Review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
• Completes project “punch list” and assists in resolving any conflicts between owner and contractor.
• Respond to code comments and resolve permit issues with code officials/AHJ.
• Makes recommendations as to the feasibility of certain systems or equipment and evaluate products for their application.
• Respond to RFI’s.

Requirements

Individuals assigned to this classification will perform engineering calculations and must be able to layout and design systems in accordance with established policies, standards and procedures, but must exercise judgment in their application with minimal supervision. Individuals should be able to apply practical knowledge and experience in their field to resolve problems and conflicts related to the projects assigned to them. Individuals should be capable of independent decision-making for engineering tasks on the projects assigned to them. Individuals may occasionally supervise subordinate personnel or assist other engineers or designers.

Must be able to handle stressful situations, multi-tasking, and working within reasonable time constraints to meet production schedules and budgets. Will work in normal office environment and may also be required to work outside of a normal office from time-to-time.

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and minimum 3 years of experience is required. EIT preferable.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Active Listening.
• Or an associate degree with minimum 5 years’ experience in the design of HVAC and/or Plumbing systems under the supervision of a Professional Engineer required.
• Ability to meet fast-paced deadlines while maintaining quality design.
• Critical Thinking.
• Proficient in PDF manipulation.
• Proficient in REVIT preferred.
• Time Management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance