Mechanical Engineer IIIWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our client's growing team. Mechanical Engineer III will apply their professional and technical expertise to designing mechanical engineering concepts and options that align with the owner's vision for each project. This individual should have a solid understanding of the consulting engineering process and the contractual documents which are involved.ResponsibilitiesDetermine the scope of assigned projects and utilize software programs to create the mechanical engineering designs including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, or other mechanical systemsDetermine cost-effective system layouts, quantities/sizes, and specifications, and verify code compliance of the system designsPreparation and layout of BIM drawings and coordination with all other disciplines at all phases of project production, including schematic design phase, design development phase, permitting phase, and construction documents phasePerform construction administration tasks including, but not limited to, site observations, shop drawing review, and preparation of punch listsDefine appropriate project scope and ensure it is accurately reflected in the contract documents; proactively manage any possible scope of work variances to ensure client satisfaction and that projects stay on trackMaintain excellent business relationships and communication with clients, partners, architects, owners, other design and construction professionals, and various code officials regarding the overall engineering project, associated assignments, and action itemsSupport with mentoring more inexperienced mechanical designersMiscellaneous duties, as assignedSkills & CompetenciesUses resources efficiently, strives to reduce costStrong conflict management abilities — a good listener, committed to finding solution to problems, works to address difficultiesComfortable maintaining professional relationships with clients, vendors, code officials, etc.
Works well with internal and external teams, promotes a positive image of the company, strives to solve issues raised by customersMeets deadlines, works independently or as part of a team, accountable, maintains focus on set objectives and goalsExcellent attention to detail and thoroughness in deliverables and communications, maintains high-quality standards, and good follow-up skillsEthical, honest, and accountable; maintains confidentiality, handles sensitive information with discretion and professionalismHas a bias for action and seeks new opportunities for continual improvementKeeps information organized and accessible, maintains efficient workspace, manages time wellMonitors status of projects, thoroughly deals with project details, holds project owners accountable, delivers clear, accurate depiction of statusLooks for opportunities to increase knowledge, works to increase responsibility, strives to achieve personal goalsAbility to work effectively in a group or team environment as well as independently; values input and opinions of othersRequired:Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering5 plus years of mechanical engineering design of commercial buildings. Preferably in aviation, higher education, health care, hospitality, or government facilitiesExperience with a variety of project deliverable methods including design-build, design-bid-construct, fast-track and other construction delivery methodsRevit Proficiency2 plus years of experience coordinating with multi discipline engineering teams.Ability to prepare original specifications for project systems and components, as well as complete project manuals with sub-consultant specificationsPreferred:PE Highly Preferred