What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer position at HP Engineering, Inc.?
The Mechanical Designer will provide mechanical/HVAC and plumbing design services on a variety of commercial building projects.
Responsibilities-
- Mechanical technical drafting and design on assigned projects
- Assist in the production of construction documents (drawings and specifications) for new buildings and for renovations and additions to existing facilities
- Perform quality control process relative to project responsibilities on assigned projects
- Perform initial site investigations and observations of work done by the installing contractor(s) related to contracted projects
- Provide coordination of project designs with other disciplines
- Maintain assigned project schedules
- Develop and maintain positive client relationships
- Additional duties as assigned
COMPETENCIES
- Analytical thinking – analyzing and synthesizing complex situations and information to understand issues, identify options and support sound decision making
- Attention to detail – working in a conscientious, consistent and thorough manner
- Client focus – provides added value through service excellence to internal and external clients
- Continuous learning – identifying and addressing learning and developmental need to enhance own performance
- Job ownership – making decisions involving various levels of risk and ambiguity
- Results management – organizes time, work and resources to accomplish objectives in the most effect and efficient way
- Teamwork – working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledgeable in:
- Ductwork layouts, wiring diagrams, equipment schedules
- Related building and mechanical codes
- Sustainable design practices
- Developing construction documents using Revit
Skilled in:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Excellent time management
Ability to:
- Work with customers and client base
- Work in a team-based environment
- Meet deadlines, successful completion of deliverables
- Communicate and work well with other departments
- Work under pressure
- Think analytically and thoroughly, while being resourceful and detail-oriented
- Focus on team and customer service
- Be continuously self-motivated, hardworking, flexible
Required Skills
- Completion of a high school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED)
- Proficient in the use of Autodesk Revit
- Two (2) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in mechanical design
- Basic proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Preferred Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Four (4) years of experience in HVAC/plumbing design in the MEP field
- Advanced proficiency in the use of Revit