The Mechanical Project Engineer will lead project production, design mechanical systems, conduct site surveys, and ensure adherence to design standards.
Works independently to complete the majority of projects from start to finish with limited assistance from a Senior Engineer or Director.
Job Summary
- Lead / assist with production of projects
- Survey existing systems
- Support the development of designs, specifications, systems narratives, and system layouts for a variety of projects and project sizes
- Prepare deliverables including calculations, drawings, and specifications
- Design mechanical systems including calculations of heating and cooling loads
- Select and layout mechanical equipment such as pumps, chiller, fans and boilers
- Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports
- Ensure that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards
- Keep Project Manager/ Sr. Engineer informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services
- Attend project meetings and site visits
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Equivalent of 5-7 years of relevant professional experience
- Revit experience preferred, high proficiency in AutoCAD
- Knowledge of all aspects of mechanical systems
- Understanding of applicable design and building codes
Representative tasks include walking the site with clients and partners, doing site surveys and performing other tasks that may have you: carrying, moving, and climbing up a 10-foot ladder, gaining access to infrastructure covered by drop ceilings; and crawling, bending, reaching to gain access to and assess building systems.
Top Skills
Autocad
Revit
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