Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)

JOB DESCRIPTION - MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Reports to : Team Leader / Senior Mechanical Engineer

Summary : As a member of the technical production staff, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the analysis, design, and review of mechanical systems. This includes drawings, specifications, reports, cost estimates, and similar products and services. Mechanical systems generally include HVAC, plumbing, control systems, medical gases, process piping, and fire protection. In addition, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible for maintaining good and responsive client relationships on a firm wide basis.

Essential Functions :

• Prepare mechanical design solutions using a thorough knowledge of industry and constructability practices.
• Incorporate a detailed understanding of the governing codes and standards affecting the work.
• Utilize Trane / Trace, Carrier / HAP, Microsoft Office products, CADD, BIM / Revit, and other industry software.
• Conduct field surveys, energy audits, life cycle cost analyses, cost estimating, and energy modeling.
• Execute construction phase review services consisting of submittal review, RFI responses, and changes.

Competencies :

Supervisory Responsibility - Ability to manage staff. Ability to mentor less experienced staff.

Work Environment - Most work is performed in an office environment. Regular trips to a variety of locations for meetings and observations are also required.

Travel - This position requires regular day trips throughout the mid-Atlantic area. It requires an occasional overnight trip and travel by plane. It requires a valid driver's license and appropriate vehicle.

Education and Experience :

Required -

Preferred -

Work Authorization / Security Clearance - This position requires the ability to pass a background check and obtain clearance for client and government contracts. Must be approved for working in the United States.