The Mechanical Project Engineer leads projects from initiation to completion, preparing designs, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with standards.
Works independently to complete the majority of projects from start to finish with limited assistance from a Senior Engineer or Director.
Job Summary
- Lead / assist with production of projects
- Survey existing systems
- Support the development of designs, specifications, systems narratives, and system layouts for a variety of projects and project sizes
- Prepare deliverables including calculations, drawings, and specifications
- Design mechanical systems including calculations of heating and cooling loads
- Select and layout mechanical equipment such as pumps, chiller, fans and boilers
- Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports
- Ensure that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards
- Keep Project Manager/ Sr. Engineer informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services
- Attend project meetings and site visits
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Equivalent of 5-7 years of relevant professional experience
- Revit experience preferred, high proficiency in AutoCAD
- Knowledge of all aspects of mechanical systems
- Understanding of applicable design and building codes
Top Skills
Autocad
Revit
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