What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Engineering position at CyberCoders?
The primary role of a Director of Engineering is to lead and supervise the HVAC and / or Plumbing engineering department. They will plan, organize and direct an engineering team to develop the initial system design concepts and continue through the complete engineering of all aspects of a project's design. You will provide technical support and coordinate schedules to ensure timely deliveries. You will prepare and present progress to project management, tradespersons, and external clients. You will ensure engineering quality control and consistency of documentation produced by your team.
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a team of engineers and designers to provide HVAC and / or Plumbing system design and project planning for small and large projects to which your team is assigned.
- Train and mentor the engineering team.
- Effectively manage your team's time to meet project deliverables and schedules.
- Work with project management to provide conceptual design and assist with the proposal process.
- Represent the company as a design professional and interface with clients at project design meetings.
- Evaluate feasibility of new equipment or modifying existing systems considering costs, available space, time limitations, energy goals, project timeline, and related economic factors.
- Present design options to project management and architect or client for evaluation.
- Conduct or review engineering calculations; load calculations, equipment selection, energy analysis, acoustics, psychrometric, controls, fixture loading, pressure loss, etc. performed by your team.
- Identify value engineering and constructability options on projects designed in-house as well as those designed by outside consultants.
- Provide supervision and / or technical direction (i.e., print interpretation, design intent, construction feasibility) to engineers, crafts, and / or superintendents to ensure work is completed in alignment with the project requirements.
- Provide interpretations of all external codes, regulations, and specifications. Act as a senior technical person for assigned projects.
- Work with other team leads and the engineering manager to refine current standards and develop new engineering tools for use by the department.
- Assist in defining goals and initiatives for the department.
- Assist with team member performance reviews.
Education Requirements and Relevant Skills
Benefits
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