Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal

About the role

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Responsibilities

• Applies strong mechanical engineering skills, experience and knowledge to the design and oversight of the design, for building projects.
• Manages and plans the production resources and workflow to produce the design documentation, drawings, and calculations required for mechanical engineering projects.
• Maintains and expands current knowledge of technologies, trends and the markets in which we work as they apply to the applicable project types and continually strengthens skills.
• Participates in design conflicts resolution and questions and provides recommendations to address issues and add value.
• Handles development of design and document preparation in written and computer-aided design formats and ensures that contract documents are delivered in a timely fashion while meeting required codes and quality assurance standards.
• Performs field investigations and analyzes existing conditions to develop comprehensive engineering solutions.
• Provides construction administration support such as reviewing contractor RFI’s, issuing field directives, performs construction observation and punch lists, reviews contractor change requests.
• Reviews drawings and research code issues to comply with national, city, state, and county regulations.
• Led in editing technical specifications for each specific project.
• Compiles energy modeling results and subsequent impacts to the proposed mechanical systems to evaluation by Project Manager.

Requirements

• Designing HVAC and plumbing systems for facilities and built environments.
• Familiarity with clients, projects, fee, scope, and teams to achieve budget, schedule and deliverable objectives while meeting key stakeholder critical success factors.
• Ability to integrate design elements with other disciplines to deliver a coordinated design.
• Familiarity with and ability to apply sustainable design principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with owners, other disciplines involved in the project, contractors, suppliers, etc.
• Experience using BIM software; in particular, Revit MEP.
• Experience using AutoCAD software.
• Experience using Bluebeam software.
• Experience using IES software.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards.

Credentials

• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited curriculum in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 15-years’ experience as a Mechanical HVAC & Plumbing Design Engineer for buildings.
• Licensed Professional Engineer is required.

Auxilliary Qualifications

• Familiarity with and ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects.
• LEED Green Associate or LEED AP.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Health savings account.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-term/long-term disability plans.
• Emergency travel benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional membership fee coverage.
• Paid family leave.

Pay

$151,700.00 - $227,600.00 Annually

Schedule

Full time

Travel

Yes