Mechanical Project Engineer

About the role

Mckim & Creed is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our Building, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group based in Raleigh, NC. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and overseeing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for various facility types including healthcare, higher education, institutional facilities, federal, state, and local government, K-12 education and support, and commercial/industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Part of a multi-discipline project team on projects involving Mechanical (HVAC, plumbing and fire protection) systems for various facility types.
• Produces design/construction drawings and specifications, and acts as the Engineer of Record for the work performed and supervised.
• Serves as the Client interface for project mechanical matters.
• Undertakes and directs evaluations of mechanical equipment/systems and prepares design computations and assessments.
• Generates and oversees mechanical design/construction drawings utilizing REVIT and AutoCAD software.
• Observes mechanical construction progress.
• Affords assessments of the condition of mechanical systems within existing facilities.
• Completes mechanical design tasks within budget and on schedule.
• Assists in the development of subordinate staff in mechanical design best practices.
• Communicates and coordinates designs, writing of reports and correspondence with other discipline professionals, as well as representatives of the Client organization to complete work efficiently.
• Stays current with local, state & federal design standards and regulations.
• Helps develop new work and clients related to mechanical design services for healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education & support; and other commercial/industrial facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Engineering with mechanical focus, from an ABET-accredited university.
• 3-4 years of documented applicable experience working on healthcare facilities.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina with current NCEES.
• Process-oriented individual with strong organization, technical and communication skills.
• Excellent Client communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of the ASHRAE Standards commensurate with their years of experience.
• Able to complete work consistently with flexibility to accommodate varying project demands.
• High technical aptitude, interested in technology and staying current in their field.
• Able to climb ladders and perform field survey duties.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Significant experience using Autodesk REVIT gained in a similar design-related field.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software, as well as Bluebeam.

What We Offer

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Competitive pay + paid holidays, bereavement and parental, medical, and military leave.
• Multiple office locations to work from.
• Growth opportunities & training.
• Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more.
• Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
• Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.