Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Short Description

Bowman has an opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team in Boston, MA.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

The Mechanical Engineer role requires a proactive and ambitious engineer with strong foundational engineering skills and the capacity to learn new skills and solve problems. The mechanical engineer will be responsible for performing engineering design calculations and preparing engineering design documentation for client projects which will be constructed from the engineering package. The mechanical engineer will also be responsible for providing construction administration and review through project completion.

The team for this position listing focuses on mission critical design and construction, and past experience in these facilities is strongly preferred.

Leadership and Direction

• Receive broad guidance relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and broad parameters for execution. Receive direction on highly complex assignments. Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.

At the Operational and Company Level

• Actively market the firm's capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients.
• Frequent collaboration with the other engineering and design disciplines (civil, structural, electrical, and architectural to ensure a high quality, comprehensive design is prepared
• Serve as mentor, resource, and trainer for Design Engineers and less experienced Project Engineers.
• Represent project team in client communications and resolutions.

Do the Work

• Design complex mechanical systems in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles.
• Design, specify, and layout mechanical systems as applicable to the project type (including ductwork, piping equipment, schedules, notes, etc.) according to company drafting standards.
• Create reports such as basis of designs, written narratives, field observations, letters to AHJ's, etc.
• Responsible for more complex tasks and/or designs within project assignments.
• Resolves complex design issues with clients.
• Apply broad knowledge of engineering principles and procedures.
• Oversee designs through project construction/completion.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, project manager, and the client.
• Conduct field observations visits to accurately document the existing field conditions and report on construction progress.
• Organize/prioritize multiple tasks to complete the design in a sequential efficient manner.
• Accurately produce the project construction documents to meet milestone schedules within a predetermined hourly budget.
• Attend coordination and design meetings, as needed.
• Define and determine project specifications, performance criteria, and budget construction cost estimating.
• Address comments from clients, AHJ's & other review authorities; adjust designs accordingly.
• Review all project related construction administrative items (shop drawings, RFI's, change order proposals), as needed.
• Work within established project budgets.
• Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of all codes applicable to the discipline.
• Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Delegate and review tasks to more junior team members

Success Metrics and Competencies

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or architectural engineering required.
• Ten or more (10+) years of relevant industry-related experience, in design of industrial, Mission Critical, commercial, government, academic, R&D, and similar projects.
• Knowledge of plumbing and fire protection systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, REVIT, Carrier HAP. CFD knowledge in Cadence Reality DC (6
  
  Sigma) preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly…