Senior Mechanical Engineer

Tower Pinkster is an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. Tower Pinkster is seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to build relationships with clients at the planning level to determine solutions and develop a Mechanical System plan. This role involves designing mechanical systems for projects from initial design through construction administration, leading the design team through the development of contract documents of significant scale and/or complexity, and participating in new business development and marketing efforts.

• Encourage positive communication among team members and across disciplines.
• Create opportunities to enhance teamwork, inclusion, and a positive work environment.
• Strive to cultivate equity, respect, integrity, humor, and the celebration of talent.

• Perform business development functions, including marketing, and networking to create personal connections and involvement in professional organizations.
• Participate in the process of interviewing prospective new clients to understand their needs.
• Collaborate with the client in planning design, determining solutions and scope of the project to develop a mechanical system plan to meet client needs.
• Construct the scope of work and determine a budget.
• Manage existing client relationships and develop relationships with future clients.

• Lead the project team to create a Mechanical System design.
• Oversee the production of all phases of construction documents, including schematic documents, design documents, construction documents, bidding, and construction administration.
• Conduct facility assessments, field assessments, and engineering studies, and perform commissioning work and site visits.
• Create and write reports and presentations to clients.
• Perform as Project Manager on mechanical-driven projects.
• Lead and coordinate project efforts with other disciplines, clients, and construction partners to meet schedule milestones.

• Mentor team to share experiences, knowledge, skills, and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
• Prepare and review “red lined” documents for Mechanical Designer and Mechanical Engineer growth and development.
• Lead, teach, and guide other project team members to assist in their growth and development.

• Provide input on work priorities and project scheduling.
• Conduct quality control reviews on various projects.
• Serve as a mechanical subject matter expert to resolve project issues.
• Provide input to department standards and procedures.

• A bachelor’s in mechanical engineering accredited program
• P.E./Professional Licensure required;
  State of Indiana or Kentucky preferred LEED AP and/or ASHRAE accreditation preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in REVIT software, building load programs, engineering software systems, and energy modeling.
• Extensive knowledge of standards and codes
• 10 years of professional experience
  • Multiple systems-based experience
  • Experience in multiple market sectors, including commercial, government, K-12 education, higher education, and healthcare.
  • Experience in Construction Administration
  • Diverse knowledge of plumbing, fire systems, smoke control, HVAC, engineering controls, and sustainability.

• Industry-leading compensation package, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and profit sharing.
• National award-winning culture and a supportive work environment that empowers employees to stay healthy, fulfill their interests and passions, and balance work and life goals.
• A collaborative work environment along with many culture connection events.
• Flexible work hours with a Work-Life Balance program providing six additional days off per year, and a healthy Paid Time Off program.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short term and long-term disability benefits.
• Paid community service hours.
• Annual team training and professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to reach your career goals with an award-winning Firm. We highly encourage licensure, certification and professional organization…