Mechanical Project Engineer

Qualifications

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/ Architectural Engineering (with an appropriate discipline focus) or an appropriate level of experience.
• Mastered the Engineer qualifications plus a minimum of 3 or more years of progressive responsibility.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Registered Professional Engineer preferred.

Responsibilities

Technical

• Direct and coordinate the work of both Mechanical and Electrical Engineers and Designers.
• Understand the scope of work and ensure the project team is aware of that scope.
• Efficiently prioritize and coordinate multiple competing tasks on multiple projects.
• Carefully coordinate their discipline with the other trades and ensure the engineering systems are coordinated with the architects, utilities and regulatory authorities.
• Develop entire mechanical design incorporating planning, space allocation and engineering based on the required design criteria (with conceptual directions from the project manager).
• Perform field survey work and obtain duct, dimensions/measurements, equipment nameplate data, IAQ parameters, control set points, and equipment operating points via VFD.
• Understand controls and is able to develop control diagram/sequence of operation/point list.
• Basic knowledge of EJCDC and AIA specification front-end documents.
• Participate in the preparations of complete mechanical engineering bidding documents including technical sections of the specifications.
• Review shop drawings and material samples submitted for general conformance with the bidding documents.
• Prepare field observation reports and punch lists.
• Evaluate design and documentation for compliance with the client’s requirements.
• Participate in the development of G/BA’s standard technical procedures and master documents upon request.
• Prepare accurate, well written technical correspondence, field observation reports, and punch lists.
• Participate in the maintenance of the Firm’s master specifications details, procedures, etc.
• Participate in QA/QC peer review of documents as a reviewer providing high quality review comments.

Professional

• Commit to a high level of product quality and customer service.
• Ensure quality of their work and all Engineer work they review prior to submitting it.
• Consistently produce high quality work, on time and on budget with minimal problems or errors.
• Recognize a potential issue before it occurs, consider the strengths and weaknesses of different solutions, and propose a solution to discuss with the Project Manager.
• Demonstrate flexibility to consider/implement client’s or team member’s solution.
• Use analytical skills to collect, organize, review, assimilate and interpret information from the team and/or the client.
• Integrate information from a variety of sources to get to the optimal solution.
• Understand the basics of project plans, keeping project managers informed of issues affecting the quality, schedule and/or budget of the project.
• Operate as a team player, developing positive work relationships and contributing to the group’s efforts to achieve goals.
• Mentor others in learning new knowledge and skills.
• Offer feedback and constructive criticism in a timely manner.
• Use superior communication skills to express ideas in a clear, concise, and open manner while actively listening.
• Effectively present recommendations/proposed solutions to supervisors.
• Lead efficient client meetings and offer constructive feedback effectively.
• Perform effectively with minimal direction or support.
• Take initiative in developing and sharing knowledge with others.
• Generate new, innovative ideas and fresh approaches to develop new possibilities or solutions.
• Present themselves, the firm, and project information professionally with clients, co-workers, and professional organizations.
• Leads by example, demonstrates leadership, and maintains a professional manner.
• Capable to adapt to new, different, or changing processes, methods, or priorities.
• Champions change and delivers positive messages to clients and the team.
• Deliver on commitments and uphold the highest level of quality to exceed client expectations.
• Accept responsibility for outcomes.
• Brings critical information to the attention of the Project Manager in a timely manner.

Benefits

Pay

• Competitive Salary.
• Structured Bonus Plan.

Benefits

• Medical, disability, dental insurance offered.
• Retirement funding plan with company matching.
• Paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays).