Design Engineer; Revit

Head of Technical & Executive Search, Blue Lake Consulting Group

On behalf of our client, a leading engineering consulting firm, we are seeking several Design Engineers proficient in Revit to design electrical or mechanical systems across a broad range of facilities that include Fortune 100/500 and/or public sector institutions (higher education, data centers, healthcare, lab spaces & biotech, correctional facilities).

Location:
Seattle, WA (occasional travel to client sites). Relocation assistance provided.

• Utilize Revit software to create detailed designs for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate solutions seamlessly within the overall building design.
• Engage with clients in the high‑tech, education, retail, and civic sectors to understand their specific requirements, preferences, and constraints, and translate them into innovative design solutions.
• Take ownership of projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication with project stakeholders. Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to achieve project goals.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, codes, and standards related to electrical and mechanical design, and ensure all designs meet or exceed regulatory requirements.
• Conduct thorough reviews of design documentation to guarantee accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications.
• Maintain a high level of technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical systems, including emerging technologies, to provide clients with state‑of‑the‑art solutions.

• Minimum 4 years proven experience in electrical and/or mechanical system design using Revit.
• Basic understanding of construction delivery methods (Design‑build, Design‑bid‑build, negotiated contract).
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Experience in at least one building type, i.e., Education, Retail, Commercial TI, etc.
• Excellent organizational and communications skills.
• Basic understanding of cost opinions, specifications, calculations, etc.
• Self‑motivated and driven to learn.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly and concisely present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations and interact effectively at all levels and across diverse corporate cultures.
• General experience with various system types and manufacturers.
• General understanding of various technologies and emerging technologies and systems.
• Basic understanding of local and national codes.
• Highly competent with CAD, Revit and Bluebeam.

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