Ballinger specializes in architecture, engineering, and planning for complex facilities.
Lead mechanical engineering design and coordination for complex projects.
5 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Philadelphia, PA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
150 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Design
Consulting
Project Management
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Corporate
Agribusiness
Alternative Energy
Oil and Gas
Biotechnology
Pharmaceuticals
Business Services
Construction
Role
Description
hvac design
drawing production
design reports
specification prep
site visits
client interface
Travel as project requirements dictate for surveys and field/site visits during construction
Interface with the client in design presentations related to their discipline of registration
Direct and perform HVAC/Mechanical engineering on projects: maintain work plan and monitor progress of design, detailing, and drawing production throughout design phases to meet deadlines
Develop knowledge of Ballinger’s project types (health care, academic/lab/research, corporate/workspace) through active engagement with project teams and leadership
Active role in drawing production, including but not limited to picking up redlines, quality assessment of individual work, coordination with other disciplines and coordination reviews and participation in team coordination meetings from SD through CA phases
Mentoring of staff both within your discipline and across disciplines in the Mechanical Engineering discipline, with the goal of increasing knowledge sharing and collaborating towards a comprehensive, coordinated set of project documents
Interface and lead coordination with all disciplines during the design/ coordination phases
Produce basis of design reports, systems matrices, and preliminary design reports
Produce basis of design reports, systems matrices, and preliminary design reports on projects the position is leading
Write work plans and review weekly with all disciplines to confirm schedule is adhered to
Produce specification sections and Statement of Special Inspections, and interface with specifications staff on projects
Produce field site visit reports Draft/model documents
Requirements
pe registration
cad/revit
excel
bs degree
5+ years
time management
BS, BEng, or BAE degree in Mechanical Engineering relevant to the particular field of practice or equivalent as determined by the Firm.
Foundational work planning, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
5+ years experience
High level of responsiveness and collaboration with contractors and clients
Foundational knowledge of construction administration process and procedural knowledge
Advanced client relation skills
Post Graduate degree preferred.
CAD & Revit proficiency
Thorough understanding of discipline’s drawing and graphic standards, adherence to standards for quality and consistency in Ballinger’s product
Advanced professional judgment Proficient interpersonal skills and coordination efforts
PE Registration
Excel, Word, and analysis software proficiency
Strong interpersonal skills, specifically communication, dependability, responsibility, and teamwork
Foundational knowledge of contractual and liability issues
Coordination skills, specifically communication, organization, time management, and adaptability
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
80+ Years
Experience
Ballinger has been providing architectural, engineering, and planning services for over 80 years.
has established itself as a leader in architecture, engineering, and planning
has a strong reputation for designing complex, high-performance facilities across various sectors
expertise includes developing buildings for higher education, healthcare, and advanced research
has contributed to cutting-edge projects in urban environments, blending innovation with functionality
commitment to client success and quality design has resulted in lasting relationships with institutions, universities, and corporations
Culture + Values
Collaboration: working together to solve complex challenges.
Innovation: embracing creativity and new ideas to improve our work and our world.
Excellence: striving to deliver high-quality design solutions.
Integrity: holding ourselves to the highest ethical standards.
Sustainability: designing buildings that positively impact the environment and communities.
Commitment to People: dedicated to the well-being of our staff, clients, and communities.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Aim
Aiming for zero carbon emissions in the buildings they design by 2050.
Committed to reducing environmental impact through sustainable design practices.
Incorporates energy-efficient systems and green building materials in projects.
Focuses on climate-responsive strategies and works toward carbon-neutral buildings.
Promotes and uses passive design, renewable energy, and efficient resource use in every project.
Inclusion & Diversity
strives to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued.
is focused on increasing gender diversity in leadership roles.
tracks and improves diversity through regular metrics, ensuring accountability at all levels.