Mechanical Practice Builder

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline

• 7 to 10 years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior mechanical design experience

• Engineer license required

• Proficient with mechanical engineering principles, practices, processes, design, construction, and the application to project work-related issues

• Extensive knowledge of building design

• Experience with building planning, design, and construction management; including active involvement in a variety of rehabilitation, new design, and construction projects

• Well-defined knowledge with process and concepts for reducing and eliminating the use or generation of hazardous substances/greenhouse gases

• Well-defined specific knowledge of relevant mechanical engineering and construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements

• Well-developed ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations

• Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of facilities, structures and systems, applying applicable regulations and policies

• Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience

• Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, including ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic work environment

• Works independently with minimal oversight and provides guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC

• Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, load calculations, discipline-specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, Revit), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools

• Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, load calculations, computations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution

• Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by companies health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

• Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek

• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

• The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States

• Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career

• Provides high level technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, design, development, building, testing, and inspecting of mechanical systems on building and construction projects in the public and private sector

• Responsibilities include the research, design, concept development, planning, and optimal integration of automatic temperature control, air distribution, hydronic, plumbing systems, equipment and processes

• Substantiates reports, documentation, and decisions regarding installation, materials, construction, and operation specifications

• Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality

• Provide guidance with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction

• Apply high-level mechanical engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various building and infrastructure project phases including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction, and operation

• Perform professional mechanical engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, resources, building, infrastructure, usage, and mechanical systems to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits

• Develop construction drawings and specifications, and review contractor cost estimates; prepare construction safety and phasing plans as needed

• Involved from project inception to completion in the management of mechanical design and construction of building and infrastructure projects, including rehabilitation and reconstruction, new builds, operating specifications,…