Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Controls Focused

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PRIMARY FUNCTION

Responsible for the design building automation and controls for medium to large, complex projects from schematics through construction administration.

TYPICAL DUTIES - PROJECT RELATED

• Responsible for developing the building automation and controls for each HVAC and plumbing system from schematics through construction administration phases.
• Contribute to the development of energy conservation measures.
• Coordinate with the team for intergration of mechanical systems with the low voltage and eletrical systems.
• Responsible for directing support team members within the mechanical engineering discipline regarding the building automation and controls.
• Prepare and monitor discipline work plans for takss and hours estimates.
• Research code, standards, and technologies for projects. Communicate and document findings.
• Contribute to the Mechanical Basis of Design Journal through the life of the project.
• Conduct material and product research as required for project development.
• Attend project meetings as necessary.
• Interface with other sector and core team leaders.
• Respond to client questions/requests within one business day.
• Document interpretation and submittal reviews during bidding and construction administration.
• Sign and seal your work.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

TYPICAL DUTIES - NON-PROJECT RELATED

• Responsible for the development of design standards for the documentation of building control systems.
• Mentor other engineers and designers to help prepare them for greater project responsibilities.
• Provide feedback to the supervisor on performance of support engineers and designers.
• Identify opportunities to improve quality and services, and participate in the implementation.
• Participate in in-house training activities.
• Participate in related professional organizations and activities.
• Offer recognition to those staff members who you observe doing excellent work and/or things beyond their job expectations.

SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree required and licensure .
• Proficient at using Revit.
• Knowledgeable about ASHRAE Guidelines 13 & 36.
• Knowledgeable about open and proprietary Building Automation Systems, e.g. Tridium,
• LEED Accredited .
• Minimum six years' experience in A/E industry .
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of professional services from schematic design through project close-out, including design and technical expertise.
• A comprehensive understanding of the coordination aspects and related requirements of all design disciplines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, and strong organizational skills.
• Motivate support staff and delegate assignments.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Capable of traveling to and from project sites for attending client, project and construction meetings.
• Ability to access existing and new project sites for observation, investigation and evaluation purposes.
• Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes.
• Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.

In compliance with all applicable or other employment requirements, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , protected veteran status or status as an individual with and arrest and conviction records.

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