Project Mechanical IV

Cannondesign

The Role

Overview

Lead mechanical engineer designing HVAC, plumbing, fire protection for large projects

Key Responsibilities

  • bim modeling
  • design review
  • client interface
  • value engineering
  • staff leadership
  • site visits

Tasks

-May serve in the QAQC process and an independent reviewer. -Review and accept selective shop drawings for compliance of specifications and contract documents. -Interface effectively with clients and members of the project team and attend Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding and focus on the project budget. -Direct the work of less experienced staff including the development and presentation of annual performance reviews. -Participate or lead value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team. -Prepare Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC systems from schematic design to construction administration phases including layout, sketches and detail drawings as required. As necessary perform Revit/BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems. -Interface effectively with clients and members of the design team. -Represents company in project activities; directs activities of project team members; represents company in business development and marketing activities. May serve on internal and/or professional committees. -Conduct staff development activities including work planning, budget development, scheduling in conjunction with the Project Manager. -Recommend improvements with reference standards and processes to improve quality, coordination, and to streamline production efforts. -Oversee the use of engineering complexities related to the use Energy Model software. -Perform and direct complex design of ductwork, piping and equipment selection for HVAC systems for large scale size buildings. Able to work independently in all Mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance. As necessary assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection Designs. -Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units. -Oversee, guide, mentor and provide technical leadership to designers and engineering team. -Respond to RFI’s and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents. -Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and participate in construction meetings. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.

Requirements

  • revit
  • trane
  • engineering degree
  • pe
  • leed
  • 8+ years

What You Bring

-Ability to work independently in all mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance. -Must have the ability to engage effectively with clients. -Minimum of 8 years of related experience required. -Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, Trane Trace or Trane 3D Plus) required. -Strong knowledge of Life Safety Codes -Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering required. Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program preferred. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -LEED accreditation preferred. -Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude, with some ambiguity in work. -Able to effectively handle multiple projects. -Current PE in the United States preferred. -Must be highly analytical.

The Company

About Cannondesign

-With a collaborative approach, the firm delivers architecture, planning, and design services worldwide. -The company's work spans sectors like healthcare, education, civic, and commercial, with a focus on improving user experience and functionality. -CannonDesign is known for designing award-winning facilities that support the evolving needs of organizations and communities. -They have consistently pushed the boundaries of design with cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. -CannonDesign is involved in various high-profile projects, such as hospitals, universities, and cultural landmarks. -Their diverse team works globally, delivering creative solutions that shape the built environment.

Sector Specialisms

Healthcare

Architecture

Engineering

Construction

Strategy

Innovation

Facility Optimization

Facility Management

Operations Design

Future State Planning

High-Performance Building

Iterative Building Design

Sustainability

Technology Application

Urban Initiatives

Exhibition Space

Medical Facility Design