Mechanical Engineer, Mission Critical

About the role

Join JE Dunn’s Advanced Facilities Group (AFG), which combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team. You’ll work on cutting-edge construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside industry professionals.

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

• Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company’s safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Completes entry level and routine mechanical, electrical and field construction activities.
• Learns how to develop budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information using automated M/E estimating system.
• Learns to develop the mechanical and electrical scopes of work used to coordinate during the bid process.
• Gains knowledge of design documents in order to identify potential quality problems to assist in developing constructability review reports.
• Learns to perform job inspections to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality and timely manner.
• Learns and assists with the shop drawing/submittal process to comply with the contract documents.

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

• Helps generate, issue and execute the Commissioning Plan for assigned projects.
• Interacts independently with project teams regarding work product deliverables.
• Assumes responsibility for producing and explaining work product to assigned clients and represents JE Dunn in professional manner.
• Reviews compliance shop drawings and submittals from subcontractors prior to submission to the design team.
• Leads the mechanical/electrical coordination process.
• Participates in all phases of construction from startup to closeout for the successful delivery of end product to the client.
• Develops schedules for mechanical/electrical systems.
• Performs site inspections and submits report to the project team.
• Creates constructability reviews and submits report to the project team.
• May participate in job pursuit presentations representing mechanical/electrical expertise.
• Provides budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information using automated M/E estimating system for assigned projects.
• Reviews the mechanical and electrical options as part of the preconstruction process and completes systems analysis for select projects.
• Gains knowledge of developing the mechanical and electrical scopes of work used to coordinate during the bid process.
• Participates in the completion of bid analysis and provides input during subcontractor selection process.
• Develops sequencing requirements of various systems and provides solutions to meet the schedule requirements.
• Reviews the design documents and identifies potential quality problems to help develop constructability review reports.
• Performs job inspections to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality and timely manner.
• Participates in the shop drawing/submittal process to comply with the contract documents.
• Participates in the commissioning process, including developing pre-functional checklists, functional testing procedures and actual functional testing.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
• Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Intermediate).
• Ability to read and understand plans, drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in basic JE Dunn construction M/E tools and software.
• Knowledge of means and methods of construction management.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering or related field (Required).
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

• 2+ years construction and/or engineering experience (Required).

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.