Mechanical Engineer
About the role
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role plays a crucial part in designing the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive.
Responsibilities
- Cook up the work of the mechanical design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project
- Set up meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
- Divvy up the workload to get the document done on time
- Go to the project site in collaboration with the Project Manager and other disciplines
- Check the mechanical documents for spots of conflict with all disciplines
- Write and polish mechanical specifications, pick out equipment, mechanical systems and devices
- Collaborate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders, and take charge of incorporating agreed-upon changes into the project documents
- Handle construction contract administration as needed
- Inspect the work of other Mechanical Project Engineers, Mechanical Project Coordinators or Mechanical CAD Technicians as needed
- Do other duties as needed
Requirements
- Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
- A minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings
- Healthcare, Science and Technology and/or Civic facilities experience
- Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Previous experience in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings
- Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
- Computer experience using MS Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, manufacturer selection software
- Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
- A minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings
- Healthcare, Science and Technology and/or Civic facilities experience
- Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
Skills
Our ideal candidate is someone who can coordinate the work of the mechanical design team, conduct work sessions at the project site, review mechanical documents, write and edit mechanical specifications, select equipment, mechanical systems and devices, and handle construction contract administration.
Benefits
Join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of inclusion. We offer a range of benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with a standard workweek.
Business Class
This role is part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, which focuses on designing the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive.
Company Information
HDR is a company of employee-owners dedicated to making great things possible every day. We believe in the power of collaboration and diversity, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HDR is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.