Project Engineer, Mechanical

Overview

Lead mechanical design, client relations, and project management for engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• proposal development
• design documentation
• budget management
• construction review
• project scheduling
• client management

Tasks

-Develop teaming arrangements, lead proposal preparation, and participate in interviews. -Develops training and educational opportunities for the mechanical engineering team. -Prepares narratives, reports, calculations, drawing and specification documents in accordance with a high degree of quality, yet with regard to project schedule and budget constraints. -Manage the preparation of various reports, presentations, budgets, specifications, plans, construction schedules and permits for projects. -Develop and achieve project scopes, budgets, and schedules for projects. -Assesses and recommends improvements relative to mechanical engineering software, design procedures, standard details, and master specifications. -Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors. -Ensures production work meets client quality expectations and adheres to current industry standards. -Participates in Construction Administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFI’s, solving construction issues, and performing site visits to assess general conformance with the design concept. -Schedule and track project milestones and deliverables. -Plan, schedule and coordinate the preparation of documents, resources or activities for multiple major projects or is responsible for an entire work program. -Writes technical papers for publication. -Review complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance; perform quality control reviews -Mentors and encourages the development of junior professionals and technicians. -Conduct project lessons learned and create a recommendation report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. -Develop and maintain key client relationships, acquire leads, positions for projects; knowledgeable of the client’s decision-making processes. -Ensure that established PEM procedures for conducting the work, documentation, project and client management. -Define project success criteria and milestones and effectively communicate throughout the project life cycle. -Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.

Requirements

• aec experience
• professional engineer
• mechanical engineering
• autocad
• revit
• ms office

What You Bring

-6+ years of AEC industry project experience -Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) -Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering -Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit -Proficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint -Valid Driver’s License

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About Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (Lan)

-Evolved from a regional practice into a national civil infrastructure powerhouse. -Handles multimillion‑dollar programs, from airport master planning to major water transmission and wastewater systems. -Portfolio spans landmark Texas projects—like Houston Transmission, DART light rail, and Hobby Airport—to national works such as Super Bowl stadiums and California transit extensions. -Expertise covers planning, engineering, construction management, and program oversight across aviation, transit, marine, water, roadway, and stormwater sectors. -As a division of international architecture/engineering firm LEO A DALY, LN blends deep local roots with global technical capacity.

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