Mechanical Engineer-Healthcare

Position Overview

Burns is a nationally respected provider of specialized engineering services, known for its highly technical expertise in complex transportation and critical infrastructure projects. For over 50 years, the Facilities & Infrastructure Team has built its reputation on outstanding client service, recognized as a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our healthcare team in Tampa, FL. In this role, you will perform technical activities on assigned projects, develop design approaches with guidance from senior staff, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that company technical policies and procedures are followed during project execution.
• Assist in developing design approaches and concepts on assigned projects, seeking guidance from senior technical staff when needed.
• Provide discipline-specific engineering for systems and designs of low to moderate complexity.
• Delegate work tasks and collaborate with subordinate staff, monitoring and reviewing delegated work for accuracy.
• Assist in executing technical training programs for design staff.
• Contribute to the development of proposals and client presentations as requested.
• Support the performance management process by providing feedback for performance evaluations.
• Coordinate project designs with other disciplines, including participation in project meetings.
• Conduct engineering studies and design analyses while assisting in establishing budgets, cost estimates, and project schedules.
• Review shop drawings, record changes, and communicate directly with suppliers, contractors, and client representatives.
• Perform on-site inspections during construction and coordinate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
• Utilize design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Actively participate in professional organizations and client groups to enhance the firm’s technical reputation.
• Complete assigned work within the allotted timeframe and budget.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 4-9 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• PE license is required at this level.
• Experience with healthcare projects is a plus.