Mechanical Project Engineer

McKim & Creed has a reputation for state-of-the-art engineering services that help energy users and providers convert facilities to cleaner, more efficient energy sources; harness the power of renewables; and optimize existing infrastructure and resources. Our highly respected team of engineers, planners and project managers are committed to the innovation, sustainability and resource efficiencies that lead to a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future.

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our Building, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group as a Mechanical Project Engineer at our new headquarters in Raleigh, NC focused on HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems for facility types including healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education and support; and other commercial/industrial facilities.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WILL INCLUDE:

* This person is a technical expert as part of a multi-discipline project team on projects in the Buildings, Energy, and Infrastructure group, in support of Mechanical (HVAC, plumbing and fire protection) systems for facility types including healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education and support; and other commercial/industrial facilities.

* This person serves as the Lead Mechanical Engineer for projects, producing design/construction drawings and specifications and acting as the Engineer of Record for the work they perform and by subordinates they supervise.

* Acts as the Client interface for project mechanical matters.

* Undertakes and directs evaluations of mechanical equipment/systems and prepares design computations and assessments.

* Generates and oversees mechanical design/construction drawings utilizing REVIT and AutoCAD software.

* Observes mechanical construction progress.

* Assesses the condition of mechanical systems within existing facilities.

* Responsible for completion of mechanical design tasks within budget and on schedule.

* Assists in the development of subordinate staff in mechanical design best practices.

* Communicates and coordinates designs, writing of reports and correspondence with other discipline professionals, as well as representatives of the Client organization to complete work efficiently.

* Stays current with local, state & federal design standards and regulations.

* Helps develop new work and clients related to mechanical design services for healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education & support; and other commercial/industrial facilities.

WHAT YOU NEED:

* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering with mechanical focus, from an ABET-accredited university.

* 3-4 years of documented applicable experience working on healthcare facilities.

* Registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina with current NCEES.

* Process-oriented individual with strong organization, technical and communication skills.

* Solid communicator, able to take and understand directives from Project Manager and Senior Mechanical Engineer and coordinate efforts with design team.

* Excellent Client communication skills.

* Strong knowledge of the ASHRAE Standards commensurate with their years of experience.

* Able to complete work consistently with flexibility to accommodate varying project demands.

* Experience leading the design efforts of subordinate staff.

* Must maintain a high level of precision and accuracy and be methodical in approach to work.

* High technical aptitude, interested in technology and staying current in their field.

* Ability to climb ladders and perform field survey duties.

* Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

* Significant experience using Autodesk REVIT gained in a similar design-related field.

* Experience with AutoCAD

* Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software, as well as Bluebeam.

WHAT WE OFFER:

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