Position:

• Senior Mechanical Engineering Designer - MEP, Fire Protection or Structural (2786)

Job Summary:

• Individuals assigned to this classification will perform engineering calculations and must be able to layout and design systems in accordance with established policies, standards, procedures, and code and shall exercise judgment in their application with minimal to no 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.

Qualifications:

• minimum of 8 years of experience is required.
• A BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Protection, Structural or Architectural Engineering and a EIT preferable. Or An associate degree with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the design of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire protection, and Structural or Electrical systems under the supervision of a Professional Engineer required.
• Researching and writing reports/opinions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and Engineering modeling tools.

Responsibilities:

• Able to complete the job requirement for Engineering Designer III successfully.
• Excellent knowledge of discipline-specific codes and other building codes.
• Meet with the Project Engineer and the Project Manager to discuss the design scope, schedule, budget, phasing, site issues, and design review issues.
• Work with the Project Manager and Project Engineer to prepare design budgets and schedules.
• Estimate discipline man-hours required to complete the design requirements of a project.
• Provide leadership and assign design job functions to designated designers and supervise their efforts in completing the project on time and within budget.
• Implement system types as selected by the Project Engineer and provide complete construction documents that match the client and project team’s requirements.
• Review preliminary and final design with other disciplines for function, clearances, coordination, and final design selection. Perform a final review of the engineering drawings.
• Client contact.
• Perform quality assurance on projects in coordination with a technical manager or project engineer.
• Mentor and motivate Engineering designers I, II, and III.
• Researching and writing reports/opinions.